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Predictors of low spike antibody response in patients with systemic rheumatic disease after an initial course of COVID-19 vaccination
BackgroundPatients with rheumatic disease may mount a suboptimal serologic response to COVID-19 vaccination. We evaluated predictors of low antibody...
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Factors determining resistance to conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug treatment in oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis
ObjectiveOur study was designed to investigate the reasons for starting the conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and the...
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Knowledge, attitudes, practices, and compliance of rheumatic disease patients toward COVID-19 during the late pandemic
BackgroundRheumatic disease (RD) patients are liable for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It is noticeable that RD patients’ practices...
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Pre-pregnancy planning for female patients seen at a pregnancy and rheumatic diseases clinic: a retrospective analysis of patients with rheumatic diseases seeking pregnancy-related care
To assess the clinical utility of pre-pregnancy planning among female patients with rheumatic diseases attending a targeted pregnancy and rheumatic...
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The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on rheumatic disease patients’ satisfaction with access to medical services
The COVID-19 hurt various lifestyle aspects, especially the treatment and follow-up of patients with chronic diseases such as autoimmune inflammatory...
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COVID-19 in Patients with Rheumatic Disease Using Immunomodulatory Drugs: Imaging Findings and Predictors of Hospitalization
IntroductionSARS-CoV-2 causes more severe symptoms in most chronic diseases, and rheumatic disease is no exception. This study aims to investigate...
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Cardiovascular issues in rheumatic diseases
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in rheumatic diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus...
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Scoring model based on cardiac CT and clinical factors to predict early good mitral valve repair in rheumatic mitral disease
ObjectiveWe aimed to evaluate the mitral valve calcification and mitral structure detected by cardiac computed tomography (cardiac CT) and establish...
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Ovarian reserve in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis using biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs
Background/ObjectivesThe aim of the study is to assess the effect of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and biologic disease-modifying...
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Nurses’ roles, interventions, and implications for management of rheumatic diseases
Nurses have become integral members of multidisciplinary teams in managing rheumatic diseases, departing from their traditional patient care roles....
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Left ventricular remodelling in rheumatic heart disease – trends over time and implications for follow-up in childhood
BackgroundRheumatic heart disease (RHD) is the most common form of acquired heart disease worldwide. In RHD, volume loading from mitral regurgitation...
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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in association with rheumatic heart disease: report of three cases
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is usually seen in patients with asthma or cystic fibrosis. Its association with rheumatic heart disease has...
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Knowledge map** of biological disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs for axial spondyloarthritis: a bibliometric study
Various biological disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) have been applied for treating axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). However, there is...
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Acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease associated with rheumatic disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with rheumatic diseases, such as connective-tissue diseases,...
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Time to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole initiation among patients with rheumatic disease complicated by Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: impact on 90-day mortality
BackgroundPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is a life-threatening disease with increasing prevalence in patients with rheumatic disease....
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Rehabilitation of patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases and comorbidities: unmet needs
Comorbidities may contribute to inadequate response to therapy and accelerate disability in various rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis...
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Celebrities influence on rheumatic diseases interest: a Google Trends analysis
Celebrity-related events have influenced public interest in diseases like cancer, but their impact on rheumatic diseases is poorly investigated. We...
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The effect of COVID-19 infection on patients with rheumatic diseases in China
ObjectivesAt the end of 2022, the COVID-19 outbreak erupted in China, and BA.5.2 or BF.7 subtypes of Omicron novel variations were implicated in more...
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Clinical significance of cytomegalovirus (CMV) pp65 antigenemia in the prediction of CMV infection during immunosuppressive therapy for rheumatic disease
To investigate the risk factors for CMV infection and to clarify the cut-off count of CMV pp65 antigenemia predicting clinical symptoms related to...
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TYK2: an emerging therapeutic target in rheumatic disease
Tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) is a member of the JAK kinase family of intracellular signalling molecules. By participating in signalling pathways...
