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Histopathology of the gut in rheumatic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The gastrointestinal tract regulates the trafficking of macromolecules between the environment and the host through an epithelial barrier mechanism and is an important part of the immune system controlling the equilibrium between tolerance and immunity ...
Ciccia F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A clinical practice guideline for the screening and assessment of enthesitis in patients with spondyloarthritis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
ObjectiveThe aim of this review is to provide guidance on the selection of approaches to the screening and assessment of enthesitis in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA).MethodsTwenty-four questions regarding the approaches to the screening and ...
Xinyu Wu   +37 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for the Foot in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis trial (FiJIA): a randomised controlled trial of an integrated foot care programme for foot problems in JIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
<b>Background</b>: Foot and ankle problems are a common but relatively neglected manifestation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Studies of medical and non-medical interventions have shown that clinical outcome measures can be improved ...
A Manca   +60 more
core   +4 more sources

A model of chronic enthesitis and new bone formation characterized by multimodal imaging

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2018
Enthesitis is a key feature of several different rheumatic diseases. Its pathophysiology is only partially known due to the lack of access to human tissue and the shortage of reliable animal models for enthesitis.
Christine Czegley   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized controlled trial of adalimumab in patients with nonpsoriatic peripheral spondyloarthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of adalimumab in patients with active nonpsoriatic peripheral spondyloarthritis (SpA). Methods. ABILITY-2 is an ongoing phase III, multicenter study of adalimumab treatment.
Karunaratne, P Mahinda   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The GRAPPA Sonographic Enthesitis Workshop [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Rheumatology, 2019
Enthesitis is a key feature in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and may be the initial site of musculoskeletal inflammation in patients with PsA. Ultrasound (US) could improve the accuracy of clinical enthesitis assessment, but at present no consensus exists on a global sonographic enthesitis scoring method that can evaluate the extent of enthesitis at the ...
Lihi, Eder   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Enthesopathies and enthesitis. Part 2: Imaging studies

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2015
The pathologies of tendon and ligament attachments are called enthesopathies. Enthesitis is one of enthesopathies and it is considered a characteristic sign of rheumatic diseases from the spondyloarthritis group, including peripheral spondyloarthritis.
Iwona Sudoł-Szopińska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the Heel Enthesitis MRI Scoring System (HEMRIS) with clinical enthesitis and local metabolic activity on PET-CT

open access: yesRMD Open, 2020
Objective To compare the Heel Enthesitis MRI Scoring model (HEMRIS) with clinical and PET/CT outcomes in patients with cutaneous psoriasis (Pso), psoriatic arthritis (PsA) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS).Methods This prospective, observational study ...
Pim A de Jong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in psoriatic arthritis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can result in significant disability. With the emergence of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), therapeutic outcomes in PsA have improved substantially.
Kraft, Walter K.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Secukinumab efficacy on resolution of enthesitis in psoriatic arthritis: pooled analysis of two phase 3 studies

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2019
Background Enthesitis is one of the psoriatic arthritis (PsA) domains. Patients with enthesitis are associated with worse outcomes than those without enthesitis.
Laura C. Coates   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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