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Open AccessRecommendations on cutaneous and hematological manifestations of Sjögren’s disease by the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology
Sjogren’s disease (SjD) is an autoimmune disease that is characterized not only by the sicca symptoms it causes but also by its systemic nature, which is capable of several and not yet fully understood extragl...
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Assessment of hydroxychloroquine blood levels in Sjögren’s disease patients: drug adherence and clinical associations
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has been used to treat Sjögren’s disease (SjD) patients. However, there are no studies evaluating drug adherence through HCQ blood levels, pharmacy refill (PR) and medication adherence...
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Effects of a lifestyle intervention on cardiovascular risk factors in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: The study “Living well with lupus”
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of a lifestyle intervention on cardiometabolic risk factors in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a high cardiovascular risk profile.
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A randomized controlled trial of an intervention promoting physical activity and healthy eating recommendations in systemic lupus erythematosus: the protocol study “Living Well with Lupus”
There is a paucity of studies assessing multidisciplinary interventions focused on tackling physical inactivity/sedentary behavior and poor dietary habits in SLE. The Living well with Lupus (LWWL) is a randomi...
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Shrinking lung syndrome in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: a case-based review
Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that affects exocrine glands, mainly the salivary and lacrimal glands, leading to the development of sicca symptoms. Patients with pSS may also...
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Robust immunogenicity to the H3N2 component of influenza A vaccine in primary Sjögren syndrome
Influenza A (H3N2) virus is the major cause of morbidity/mortality due to seasonal influenza over 50 years. Data about the safety/immunogenicity of influenza A/Singapore (H3N2) vaccine are scarce in primary Sj...
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Open AccessPost-acute COVID-19 in three doses vaccinated autoimmune rheumatic diseases patients: frequency and pattern of this condition
Data on post-acute COVID-19 in autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARD) are scarce, focusing on a single disease, with variable definitions of this condition and time of vaccination. The aim of this study was to ev...
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Open AccessRecommendations for evaluation and diagnosis of extra-glandular manifestations of primary Sjögren syndrome: results of an epidemiologic systematic review/meta-analysis and a consensus guideline from the Brazilian society of rheumatology (hepatic, gastrointestinal and pancreatic)
Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands and other organs, associated with sicca syndrome but also with systemic involvement with varyin...
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Open AccessVI Brazilian consensus guidelines for detection of anti-cell autoantibodies on HEp-2 cells
The VI Brazilian Consensus on Autoantibodies against HEp-2 cells for determination of autoantibodies against cellular constituents on HEp-2 cells was held on September, 2019, in Fortaleza (CE, Brazil). The gui...
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Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: humoral response, safety, and effects on disease activity
There is no study specifically focused on SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS).
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Open AccessRecommendations for evaluation and diagnosis of extra-glandular manifestations of primary sjogren syndrome: results of an epidemiologic systematic review/meta-analysis and a consensus guideline from the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology (articular, pulmonary and renal)
Sjogren's Syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands and other organs, associated with sicca syndrome but also with systemic involvement with varyin...
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Open Access2021 recommendations of the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology for the gynecological and obstetric care of patients with Sjogren’s syndrome
Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands and other organs. Women with SS often experience gynecological symptoms due to the disease and ...
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Anti-adalimumab antibodies kinetics: an early guide for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) switching
To assess the longitudinal production of anti-adalimumab antibody (AAA) and baseline risk factors for this antibody development in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) patients initiating adalimumab (ADA).
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Open AccessCorrection to: V Brazilian consensus guidelines for detection of anti-cell autoantibodies on hep-2 cells
After publication of the original article [1], we were notified that there is a mistake in Fig. 2.
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Open AccessRecommendations from the Brazilian society of rheumatology for the diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome (Part I): glandular manifestations (systematic review)
Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a systemic immune-mediated disease whose main characteristic is exocrine gland inflammation and, subsequent reduction in tear and saliva production. A delayed diagnosis is c...
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Open AccessProposition of a novel animal model of systemic sclerosis induced by type V collagen in C57BL/6 mice that reproduces fibrosis, vasculopathy and autoimmunity
Type V collagen (Col V) has the potential to become an autoantigen and has been associated with the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc). We characterized serological, functional, and histopathological fea...
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Open AccessV Brazilian consensus guidelines for detection of anti-cell autoantibodies on hep-2 cells
The V Brazilian Consensus for determination of autoantibodies against cellular constituents on HEp-2 cells, held in Brasilia (DF, Brazil) on August 27, 2016, discussed the harmonization between the Brazilian C...
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Metabolic syndrome in Sjögren’s syndrome patients: a relevant concern for clinical monitoring
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been described in autoimmune diseases. However, there are scarce data about MetS and adipocytokine profile in primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). Seventy-one female pSS patients (Am...
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EBV reactivation serological profile in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: an underlying trigger of active articular involvement?
Antibody to Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) early antigen diffuse (anti-EA-D) is associated with viral replication. However, their possible associations with clinical/therapeutic features in primary Sjögren’s syndrom...
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Lupus anticoagulant: a marker for stroke and venous thrombosis in primary Sjögren’s syndrome
Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) have been described in primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) with controversial findings regarding aPL prevalence and their association with thr...
