Objectives In this post-hoc analysis of ESTHER trial, we aimed to investigate the longitudinal relationship between inflammation on MRI and the achievement of inactive disease/low disease activity in ...

Objectives Long-term outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) depend on early and effective disease control. Methotrexate (MTX) remains the first-line disease modifying therapy, however there are no ...

Objectives To better define the spectrum of new-onset post-COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 vaccine inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRD) from a large multicentric observational study.Methods Consecutive ...

Objectives To examine associations between multimorbidity, the social determinants of health (SDoHs) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) flare and remission.Methods All patients aged ≥18 years in Olmsted ...

Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody-positive dermatomyositis (MDA5-DM) is frequently complicated with rapidly progressive-interstitial lung disease (RP-ILD). The ...

Objectives To compare the clinical characteristics, burden of disease (eg, disease activity, function, quality of life), treatment modalities and treatment effect in patients with radiographic and non ...

Objectives To update the evidence on imaging for diagnosis, monitoring and outcome prediction in large vessel vasculitis (LVV) to inform the 2023 update of the European Alliance of Associations for ...

Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the efficient detection of autoantibodies against nuclear valosin-containing protein-like protein (NVL) 2 using its manipulated cDNA ...

Objectives To summarise, by a systematic literature review (SLR), the evidence regarding pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapeutic strategies in difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis (D2T ...

Objective Refractory autoimmune diseases remain a significant challenge in clinical practice and new therapeutic options are needed. This systematic review evaluates the existing reported data on the ...

What is already known about this subject? Paediatric patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) exhibit higher disease activity and faster damage accrual over time compared with ...

Objectives To assess vaccine effectiveness (VE) and safety of the recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) in adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).Methods This retrospective study using ...