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View article: Reliability of the OMERACT Giant cell arteritis Ultrasonography Score (OGUS): results of a patient-based exercise involving experts and non-experts in vascular ultrasonography
Reliability of the OMERACT Giant cell arteritis Ultrasonography Score (OGUS): results of a patient-based exercise involving experts and non-experts in vascular ultrasonography Open
Objective To test the reliability of the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology Giant cell arteritis (GCA) Ultrasonography Score (OGUS) and other composite scores in a patient-based exercise involving experts and non-experts in vascular ultrason…
View article: Radioproteomics stratifies molecular response to antifibrotic treatment in pulmonary fibrosis
Radioproteomics stratifies molecular response to antifibrotic treatment in pulmonary fibrosis Open
Antifibrotic therapy with nintedanib is the clinical mainstay in the treatment of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (ILD). High-dimensional medical image analysis, known as radiomics, provides quantitative insights into organ…
View article: Radioproteomics stratifies molecular response to antifibrotic treatment in pulmonary fibrosis
Radioproteomics stratifies molecular response to antifibrotic treatment in pulmonary fibrosis Open
Antifibrotic therapy with nintedanib is the clinical mainstay in the treatment of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (ILD). High-dimensional medical image analysis, known as radiomics, provides quantitative insights into organ…
View article: Phenotyping by persistent inflammation in systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a EUSTAR database analysis
Phenotyping by persistent inflammation in systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a EUSTAR database analysis Open
Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a heterogeneous disease with frequently associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD). We aimed to determine the prognostic potential of phenotyping patients with SSc and SSc-ILD by inflammation and …
View article: Belimumab treatment in autoimmune hepatitis and primary biliary cholangitis – a case series
Belimumab treatment in autoimmune hepatitis and primary biliary cholangitis – a case series Open
Belimumab may be a promising treatment option for patients with AIH and further investigations are needed. In PBC however, response was not convincing. The effects on sicca symptoms and fatigue were encouraging.
View article: POS0873 PERSISTENT INFLAMMATION IN SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS IS STRONGLY ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE DISEASE AND MORTALITY: AN ANALYSIS FROM THE EUSTAR DATABASE
POS0873 PERSISTENT INFLAMMATION IN SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS IS STRONGLY ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE DISEASE AND MORTALITY: AN ANALYSIS FROM THE EUSTAR DATABASE Open
View article: Case Report: Genetic Double Strike: VEXAS and TET2-Positive Myelodysplastic Syndrome in a Patient With Long-Standing Refractory Autoinflammatory Disease
Case Report: Genetic Double Strike: VEXAS and TET2-Positive Myelodysplastic Syndrome in a Patient With Long-Standing Refractory Autoinflammatory Disease Open
Somatic genetic mutations involving the innate and inflammasome signaling are key drivers of the pathogenesis of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Herein, we present a patient, who suffered from a long-standing refractory adult-onset autoin…
View article: Belimumab in Autoimmune Liver Diseases with associated Sjögren’s Syndrome
Belimumab in Autoimmune Liver Diseases with associated Sjögren’s Syndrome Open
Background: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an auto-inflammatory disease
of the liver with, if untreated, a high mortality rate. About 75% of
patients are responsive to synthetic disease modifying drugs
(sDMARD). Primary biliary cholangit…
View article: Quantitative ultrasound to monitor the vascular response to tocilizumab in giant cell arteritis
Quantitative ultrasound to monitor the vascular response to tocilizumab in giant cell arteritis Open
Objectives To characterize the effect of ultra-short glucocorticoids followed by Tocilizumab monotherapy on the intima-media thickness (IMT) in GCA. Methods Eighteen GCA patients received 500 mg for 3 consecutive days (total of 1500mg) i.v…
View article: POS0795 ULTRASOUND-GUIDED CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY: AN EFFECTIVE AND SAFE TOOL TO DIAGNOSE SJÖGREN'S SYNDROME AND LYMPHOMA OF THE MAJOR SALIVARY GLANDS
POS0795 ULTRASOUND-GUIDED CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY: AN EFFECTIVE AND SAFE TOOL TO DIAGNOSE SJÖGREN'S SYNDROME AND LYMPHOMA OF THE MAJOR SALIVARY GLANDS Open