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There is no diagnosis of exclusion in rheumatology

Michael Putman, Jayshil J Patel, Anisha Dua

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac278

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 1–2

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Challenging wisely: how to move beyond ‘1 mg/kg then taper’

Shannon Tai, Natalie Anumolu, Michael Putman

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac221

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 3–6

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Health inequalities across patients with early inflammatory arthritis of different ethnicities: what could be the driving factors?

Sytske Anne Bergstra

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac383

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 7–8

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Frequency of AA amyloidosis has decreased in Behçet’s syndrome: a retrospective study with long-term follow-up and a systematic review: Amyloidosis in Behçet’s syndrome

Guzin Karatemiz, Sinem Nihal Esatoglu, Mert Gurcan, Yesim Ozguler, Sebahattin Yurdakul, Vedat Hamuryudan, Izzet Fresko, Melike Melikoglu, Emire Seyahi, Serdal Ugurlu, Huri Ozdogan, Hasan Yazici, Gulen Hatemi

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac223

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 9–18

A decline in the frequency of AA amyloidosis secondary to RA and infectious diseases has been reported. We aimed to determine the change in the frequency of AA amyloidosis in our Behçet’s syndrome (BS) patients and to summarize the clinical characteristics of and outcomes for our patients, and also those identified by a systematic review.

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A genomic meta-analysis of clinical variables and their association with intrinsic molecular subsets in systemic sclerosis

Jennifer M Franks, Diana M Toledo, Viktor Martyanov, Yue Wang, Suiyuan Huang, Tammara A Wood, Cathie Spino, Lorinda Chung, Christopher P Denton, Emma Derrett-Smith, Jessica K Gordon, Robert Spiera, Robyn Domsic, Monique Hinchcliff, Dinesh Khanna, Michael L Whitfield

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac344

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 19–28

Four intrinsic molecular subsets (inflammatory, fibroproliferative, limited, normal-like) have previously been identified in SSc and are characterized by unique gene expression signatures and pathways.

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Women in rheumatology: major contributions and key discoveries of the twentieth century

Alla Ishchenko, Silvia Scriffignano, Laura Coates

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac376

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 29–34

In the twentieth century, rheumatology saw an exponential growth. Discoveries in the pathophysiology of rheumatic diseases, progress in research methodology and novel treatments cardinally changed the natural course of rheumatic diseases and revolutionized patient management.

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Controversies in rheumatology: maintenance therapy with low-dose glucocorticoids in rheumatoid arthritis

Frank Buttgereit, Tore K Kvien

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac355

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 35–41

Since the beginning of the use of glucocorticoids in clinical medicine, the risk–benefit ratio of these still very important drugs has been debated. There is no doubt that they produce many desirable therapeutic effects quickly and reliably.

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Activation of circulating monocytes by low-density lipoprotein—a risk factor for osteoarthritis?

Nik N L Kruisbergen, Yvonne van Gemert, Arjen B Blom, Martijn H J van den Bosch, Peter L E M van Lent

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac359

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 42–51

Synovial macrophages are key mediators of OA pathology, and skewing of macrophage phenotype in favour of an M1-like phenotype is thought to underlie the chronicity of synovial inflammation in OA.

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Exploring discordance between Health Literacy Questionnaire scores of people with RMDs and assessment by treating health professionals

Mark M Bakker, Polina Putrik, Cédric Dikovec, Jany Rademakers, Harald E Vonkeman, Marc R Kok, Hanneke Voorneveld-Nieuwenhuis, Sofia Ramiro, Maarten de Wit, Rachelle Buchbinder, Roy Batterham, Richard H Osborne, Annelies Boonen

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac248

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 52–64

We studied discordance between health literacy of people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) and assessment of health literacy by their treating health professionals, and explored whether discordance is associated with the patients’ socioeconomic background.

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COVID-19 vaccination-related adverse events among autoimmune disease patients: results from the COVAD study

Parikshit Sen, Naveen Ravichandran, Arvind Nune, James B Lilleker, Vishwesh Agarwal, Sinan Kardes, Minchul Kim, Jessica Day, Marcin Milchert, Tamer Gheita, Babur Salim, Tsvetelina Velikova, Abraham Edgar Gracia-Ramos, Ioannis Parodis, Albert Selva O’Callaghan, Elena Nikiphorou, Tulika Chatterjee, Ai Lyn Tan, Lorenzo Cavagna, Miguel A Saavedra, Samuel Katsuyuki Shinjo, Nelly Ziade, Johannes Knitza, Masataka Kuwana, Oliver Distler, Hector Chinoy, Vikas Agarwal, Rohit Aggarwal, Latika Gupta, COVAD Study Group

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac305

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 65–76

COVID-19 vaccines have been proven to be safe in the healthy population. However, gaps remain in the evidence of their safety in patients with systemic autoimmune and inflammatory disorders (SAIDs).

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COVID-19 infection and hospitalization risk according to vaccination status and DMARD treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

René Cordtz, Salome Kristensen, Rasmus Westermann, Kirsten Duch, Fiona Pearce, Jesper Lindhardsen, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Mikkel P Andersen, Lene Dreyer

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac241

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 77–88

The objectives of this study were to investigate the incidence of COVID-19 hospitalization in unvaccinated and vaccinated patients with RA compared with matched controls, and in patients with RA according to DMARD treatment.

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Comparison of drug retention of TNF inhibitors, other biologics and JAK inhibitors in RA patients who discontinued JAK inhibitor therapy

Andrea Amstad, Eleftherios Papagiannoulis, Almut Scherer, Andrea Rubbert-Roth, Axel Finckh, Ruediger Mueller, Jean Dudler, Burkhard M?ller, Peter M Villiger, Martin M P Schulz, Diego Kyburz

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac285

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 89–97

JAK Inhibitors (JAKi) are recommended DMARDs for patients with moderate-to-severe RA who failed first-line therapy with methotrexate. There is a lack of data allowing an evidence-based choice of subsequent DMARD therapy for patients who had discontinued JAKi treatment.

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Patient Experienced Symptom State in rheumatoid arthritis: sensitivity to change in disease activity and impact

Cati? Duarte, Tore K Kvien, Joe Sexton, Eduardo Santos, Maarten de Wit, Laure Gossec, Jose A P da Silva

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac257

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 98–107

The Patient Experienced Symptom State (PESS) is a single-question, patient-reported outcome that is validated to assess global disease impact in RA. This study addresses its sensitivity to change, and reliability.

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New indicator for discordance between patient-reported and traditional disease activity outcomes in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

Sofia Pazmino, Anik? Lovik, Annelies Boonen, Diederik De Cock, Veerle Stouten, Johan Joly, Michaël Doumen, Delphine Bertrand, René Westhovens, Patrick Verschueren

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac213

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 108–115

To unravel disease impact in early RA by separately quantifying patient-reported (PRF), clinical (CF) and laboratory (LF) factors. We propose a new indicator, the discordance score (DS), for early identification and prediction of patient’s unmet needs and of future achievement of sustained remission (SR) and RA-related quality of life (QoL).

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Musculoskeletal ultrasound may narrow the gap between patients and physicians in the assessment of rheumatoid arthritis disease activity

Alberto Floris, Davide Rozza, Anna Zanetti, Greta Carrara, Emanuela Bellis, Alberto Cauli, Annamaria Iagnocco, Carlo Alberto Scirè, Matteo Piga, STARTER investigators

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac255

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 116–123

To investigate the association between patient–physician discordance in the assessment of disease activity and residual US synovitis/tenosynovitis in a cohort of patients with RA in clinical remission.

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ACPA-negative and ACPA-positive RA patients achieving disease resolution demonstrate distinct patterns of MRI-detected joint-inflammation

Marloes Verstappen, Xanthe M E Matthijssen, Sean E Connolly, Michael A Maldonado, Tom W J Huizinga, Annette H M van der Helm-van Mil

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac294

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 124–134

Although sustained DMARD-free remission (SDFR; sustained absence of clinical-synovitis after DMARD-discontinuation) is increasingly achievable in RA, prevalence differs between ACPA-negative (40%) and ACPA-positive RA (5–10%).

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The impact of psoriasis on the clinical characteristics, disease burden and treatment patterns of peripheral spondyloarthritis

Tugba Izci Duran, Murat Torgutalp, Valeria Rios Rodriguez, Fabian Proft, Clementina L?pez-Medina, Maxime Dougados, Denis Poddubnyy

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac235

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 135–146

To evaluate the clinical characteristics, disease burden, and treatment patterns of peripheral spondyloarthritis (pSpA) patients with and without psoriasis using data from the ASAS-perSpA study.

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Predicted and actual 2-year structural and pain progression in the IMI-APPROACH knee osteoarthritis cohort

Eefje M van Helvoort, Mylène P Jansen, Anne C A Marijnissen, Margreet Kloppenburg, Francisco J Blanco, Ida K Haugen, Francis Berenbaum, Anne-Christine C Bay-Jensen, Christoph Ladel, Agnes Lalande, Jonathan Larkin, John Loughlin, Ali Mobasheri, Harrie H Weinans, Pawel Widera, Jaume Bacardit, Paco M J Welsing, Floris P J G Lafeber

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac292

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 147–157

The IMI-APPROACH knee osteoarthritis study used machine learning (ML) to predict structural and/or pain progression, expressed by a structural (S) and pain (P) predicted-progression score, to select patients from existing cohorts. This study evaluates the actual 2-year progression within the IMI-APPROACH, in relation to the predicted-progression scores.

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Trends in risk factor control in patients with gout: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007–2018

Likang Li, Junzhang Tian, Ruoting Wang, Jonathan D Adachi, Bo Chen, Hongying Qu, Guowei Li

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac254

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 158–168

To explore trends in risk factor control (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidaemia) in patients with gout and medication use among those whose risk factor control targets were not achieved.

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Worse outcomes linked to ethnicity for early inflammatory arthritis in England and Wales: a national cohort study

Maryam A Adas, Sam Norton, Sathiyaa Balachandran, Edward Alveyn, Mark D Russell, Thomas Esterine, Paul Amlani-Hatcher, Sarah Oyebanjo, Heidi Lempp, Joanna Ledingham, Kanta Kumar, James B Galloway, Shirish Dubey

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac266

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 169–180,

To assess variability in care quality and treatment outcomes across ethnicities in early inflammatory arthritis (EIA).

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Low-dose glucocorticoids withdrawn in systemic lupus erythematosus: a desirable and attainable goal

Lanlan Ji, Dai Gao, Yanjie Hao, Hong Huang, Yu Wang, Xuerong Deng, Yan Geng, Zhuoli Zhang

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac225

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 181–189

To assess the risk of flare in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients after low-dose glucocorticoid (GC) discontinuation and to evaluate the risk factors of flare.

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Fibromyalgia, mood disorders, cognitive test results, cognitive symptoms and quality of life in systemic lupus erythematosus

Sudha Raghunath, Emma K Guymer, Yifat Glikmann-Johnston, Vera Golder, Rangi Kandane Rathnayake, Eric F Morand, Julie C Stout, Alberta Hoi

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac207

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 190–199

Cognitive dysfunction, and comorbidities such as mood disorder and fibromyalgia, are common in SLE. This study aims to explore the associations between fibromyalgia, mood disorders, cognitive symptoms and cognitive dysfunction in SLE patients, and their impact on quality of life.

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Survival analysis of mortality and development of lupus nephritis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus up to 40 years of follow-up

Weike Luo, Filipa Farinha, David A Isenberg, Anisur Rahman

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac218

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 200–208

Patients with SLE have increased mortality compared with age- and sex-matched controls. LN is a severe manifestation of SLE and an important cause of death. We carried out a retrospective survival analysis to investigate factors that could influence the risk of mortality and LN in a large multi-ethnic cohort of patients with SLE.

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Major determinants of prolonged remission in systemic lupus erythematosus: retrospective study over a 41+ year period

Goncalo Durao-Carvalho, Raquel Fern?ndez-Gonz?lez, Bethan Goulden, Filipa Farinha, David Isenberg

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac242

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 209–216

To investigate predictors of sustained complete remission (CR) for 3 and 5?years, minimum.

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Clinical characteristics and risk factors associated with lymphoma in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a nationwide cohort study

Mar?a Mart?n-L?pez, Maria Galindo, José Mar?a Pego-Reigosa, Norman Jiménez, Alejandro Olivé Marqués, Eva Tomero, Mercedes Freire, Julia Mart?nez-Barrio, Alina Boteanu, Eva Salgado-Perez, Antonio Fern?ndez-Nebro, Jaime Calvo, Raul Menor-Almagro, I?igo R?a-Figueroa

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac258

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 217–224

To assess the characteristics and risk of lymphoma in a large cohort of patients with SLE.

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Extent of vascular plaque predicts future cardiovascular events in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Jyoti Bakshi, Sara C Croca, Maura Griffin, Filipa Farinha, David A Isenberg, Andrew Nicolaides, Anisur Rahman

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac259

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 225–233

Patients with SLE have increased prevalence of clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) and subclinical atherosclerosis. Although 30–40% of patients with SLE have vascular plaque on ultrasound scanning, this study is the first to consider the relationship between total burden of plaque and subsequent CVD risk.

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Biological and clinical insights from a randomized phase 2 study of an anti-oncostatin M monoclonal antibody in systemic sclerosis

Christopher P Denton, Francesco del Galdo, Dinesh Khanna, Madelon C Vonk, Lorinda Chung, Sindhu R Johnson, John Varga, Daniel E Furst, Jane Temple, Chiara Zecchin, Eszter Csomor, Amy Lee, Nicolas Wisniacki, Shaun M Flint, Juliet Reid

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac300

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 234–242

The cytokine oncostatin M (OSM) is implicated in the pathology of SSc. Inhibiting OSM signalling using GSK2330811 (an anti-OSM monoclonal antibody) in patients with SSc has the potential to slow or stop the disease process.

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Characterization and outcomes of 414 patients with primary SS who developed haematological malignancies

Gabriela Hern?ndez-Molina, Belchin Kostov, Pilar Brito-Zer?n, Arjan Vissink, Thomas Mandl, Anneline C Hinrichs, Luca Quartuccio, Chiara Baldini, Raphaele Seror, Antonia Sz?nt?, David Isenberg, Roberto Gerli, Gunnel Nordmark, Astrid Rasmussen, Roser Solans-Laque, Benedikt Hofauer, Damien Sène, Sandra G Pasoto, Maureen Rischmueller, Sonja Praprotnik, Tamer A Gheita, Debashish Danda, Berkan Arma?an, Yasunori Suzuki, Valeria Valim, Valerie Devauchelle-Pensec, Soledad Retamozo, Marika Kvarnstrom, Agata Sebastian, Fabiola Atzeni, Roberto Giacomelli, Steven E Carsons, Seung-Ki Kwok, Hideki Nakamura, Virginia Fernandes Moça Trevisani, Alejandra Flores-Ch?vez, Xavier Mariette, Manuel Ramos-Casals, the Sj?gren Big Data Consortium

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac205

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 243–255

To characterize 414 patients with primary SS who developed haematological malignancies and to analyse how the main SS- and lymphoma-related features can modify the presentation patterns and outcomes.

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Thrombocytopenia in primary antiphospholipid syndrome: association with prognosis and clinical implications

Yu Shi, Jiuliang Zhao, Hui Jiang, Can Huang, Wanting Qi, Yijun Song, Qian Wang, Mengtao Li, Xinping Tian, Yongqiang Zhao, Xiaofeng Zeng

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac264

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 256–263

Thrombocytopenia, a frequent clinical manifestation in patients with APS, could be an independent predictor of recurrent thrombotic, obstetric and severe extracriteria events.

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Pain profile and opioid medication use in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

Abhiram Bhashyam, Manuel Lubinus, Emily Filmore, Lynn Wilson, Jerry Williams, Osniel Gonzalez Ramos, Salman Bhai

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac271

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 264–269

Pain is commonly reported in people living with myositis. This study assesses the presence of pain in the subtypes of myositis as well as the frequency of opioid and non-opioid pain medication use.

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Patterns of body composition and alteration after treatment in patients with newly diagnosed idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

Shiyi Yang, Cheng Luo, Wei Zheng, Xue Li, Xu Zhang, Ying Jiang, Fei Xiao

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac286

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 270–280

To define the pattern of body composition and alteration after treatment of patients with newly diagnosed idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) using DXA.

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Cancer and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy: a longitudinal referral case-controlled outcomes evaluation

Shahar Shelly, Grayson Beecher, Margherita Milone, Teerin Liewluck, Floranne Ernste, James Triplett, Elie Naddaf, Anastasia Zekeridou, Andrew McKeon, Sean J Pittock, Divyanshu Dubey, John R Mills, Jay Mandrekar, Christopher J Klein

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac144

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 281–289

To investigate immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) association with cancer and its clinical implications.

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Performance of timed function tests as outcome measures in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy—results from a single-centre cohort

Saikumar Dunga, Chengappa Kavadichanda, Devender Bairwa, Molly Mary Thabah, Vir Singh Negi

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac244

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 290–299

To evaluate performance of timed function tests (TFTs) in assessing muscle strength and endurance as determined by Manual Muscle Testing 8 (MMT-8) and Functional Index 2 (FI-2), respectively, in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM).

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Ultrasound and MR muscle imaging in new onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathies at diagnosis and after treatment: a comparative pilot study

Anne W Walter, Johan Lim, Joost Raaphorst, Frank F Smithuis, J Michiel den Harder, Filip Eftimov, Wouter Potters, Christiaan G J Saris, Marianne de Visser, Ivo N van Schaik, Rob J de Haan, Anneke J van der Kooi, Camiel Verhamme

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac263

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 300–309

To prospectively compare ultrasound (US) and whole-body MRI for detection of muscle abnormalities compatible with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM).

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Thigh MRI in antisynthetase syndrome, and comparisons with dermatomyositis and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy

Wenhao Zhang, Yiming Zheng, Yikang Wang, Hui Xiong, Chengli Que, Xiaohui Zhang, Ying Zhu, Yawen Zhao, Meng Yu, Lingchao Meng, He Lv, Wei Zhang, Hongjun Hao, Jiangxi Xiao, Yun Yuan, Zhaoxia Wang

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac269

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 310–320

To evaluate MRI changes to define muscle-lesion specific patterns in patients with antisynthetase syndrome (ASS), and compare them with those in other common idiopathic inflammatory myopathy subtypes.

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Cytokine profile, ferritin and multi-visceral involvement characterize macrophage activation syndrome during adult-onset Still’s disease

Piero Ruscitti, Francesco Ursini, Onorina Berardicurti, Francesco Masedu, Emanuele Bozzalla Cassione, Susanna Naldi, Ilenia Di Cola, Claudia Di Muzio, Ludovico De Stefano, Elena Di Nino, Luca Navarini, Marta Vomero, Serena Bugatti, Marco Valenti, Erminia Mariani, Annamaria Iagnocco, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Roberto Giacomelli, Paola Cipriani

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac247

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 321–329

To multidimensionally characterize macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) complicating adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) considering cytokine profile, inflammatory markers and multi-visceral involvement of the disease. To perform a high-dimensional phenotypic analysis of circulating immune cells in AOSD patients with and without MAS.

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Rituximab dose-dependent infection risk in rheumatoid arthritis is not mediated through circulating immunoglobulins, neutrophils or B cells

Merel A A Opdam, J H de Leijer, Nathan den Broeder, Rogier M Thurlings, Wilfred van der Weele, Michael T Nurmohamed, Marc R Kok, Lenny van Bon, David F Ten Cate, Lise M Verhoef, Alfons A den Broeder

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac318

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 330–334

Rituximab (RTX) is a safe and effective treatment for RA. A dose-dependent infection risk was found in the REDO trial. Some studies associate RTX use with higher infection risks, possibly explained by low immunoglobulin levels and/or neutropenia.

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Nailfold capillaroscopy: a survey of current UK practice and ‘next steps’ to increase uptake among rheumatologists

Martin Eden, Sarah Wilkinson, Andrea Murray, Praveen Gurunath Bharathi, Andy Vail, Chris J Taylor, Katherine Payne, Ariane L Herrick

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac320

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 335–340

To identify barriers to the use of nailfold capillaroscopy as a diagnostic tool for patients presenting with Raynaud’s phenomenon in UK rheumatology centres and to obtain rheumatologists’ views on a proposed internet-based standardized system for clinical reporting of nailfold capillaroscopy images.

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Use of biologics to treat relapsing and/or refractory polyarteritis nodosa: data from a European collaborative study

Jérome Hadjadj, Alice Canzian, Omer Karadag, Anne Contis, François Maurier, Sébastien Sanges, Silvia Sartorelli, Laure Denis, Claire de Moreuil, Cécile-Audrey Durel, Stéphane Durupt, Marie Jachiet, Diane Rouzaud, Carlo Salvarani, Roberto Padoan, Lorenzo Dagna, Fabrice Bonnet, Christian Agard, Thomas Moulinet, Marion Hermet, Raluca Sterpu, Alexandre Thibault Jacques Maria, Jérémy Keraen, Loic Guillevin, David Jayne, Benjamin Terrier

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac332

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 341–346

To describe the effectiveness and safety of biologics for the treatment of relapsing and/or refractory polyarteritis nodosa (PAN).

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Case report and review of the literature: immune dysregulation in a large familial cohort due to a novel pathogenic RELA variant

Kelsey Lecerf, Daniel C Koboldt, Hye Sun Kuehn, Vijayakumar Jayaraman, Kristy Lee, Theresa Mihalic Mosher, Jennifer R Yonkof, Mari Mori, Scott E Hickey, Samuel Franklin, Joanne Drew, Shoghik Akoghlanian, Vidya Sivaraman, Sergio D Rosenzweig, Richard K Wilson, Roshini S Abraham

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac227

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 347–359

To explore and define the molecular cause(s) of a multi-generational kindred affected by Bechet’s-like mucocutaneous ulcerations and immune dysregulation.

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Mutation in the CCAL1 locus accounts for bidirectional process of human subchondral bone turnover and cartilage mineralization

Alejandro Rodr?guez Ruiz, Marcella van Hoolwerff, Sara Sprangers, Eka Suchiman, Ton Schoenmaker, Petra Dibbets-Schneider, Johan L Bloem, Rob G H H Nelissen, Christian Freund, Christine Mummery, Vincent Everts, Teun J de Vries, Yolande F M Ramos, Ingrid Meulenbelt

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac232

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 360–372

To study the mechanism by which the readthrough mutation in TNFRSF11B, encoding osteoprotegerin (OPG) with additional 19 amino acids at its C-terminus (OPG-XL), causes the characteristic bidirectional phenotype of subchondral bone turnover accompanied by cartilage mineralization in chondrocalcinosis patients.

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MDA5 expression is associated with TGF-?-induced fibrosis: potential mechanism of interstitial lung disease in anti-MDA5 dermatomyositis

Ning Shen, Xiaopeng Zhou, Xuexiao Jin, Ci Lu, Xiuhua Hu, Yichi Zhang, Yu Jiang, Qin Xu, Xiayan Xu, Minghao Liu, Linrong Lu, Yongmei Han

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac234

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 373–383

This study aimed to investigate the high-resolution CT (HRCT) characteristics of anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) antibody positive dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease (anti-MDA5 DM-ILD), and to clarify the underlying mechanisms of the clinical phenomenon.

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SNP rs7130280 in lncRNA NONHSAT159216.1 confers susceptibility to Behçet’s disease uveitis in a Chinese Han population

Jun Zhang, Jian Qi, Jia Shu, Guannan Su, Qingfeng Cao, Chunjiang Zhou, Yao Wang, Peizeng Yang

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac230

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 384–396,

Long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) plays a crucial role in the process of immune-mediated diseases. However, the defined involvement of lncRNA on Behçet’s disease (BD) is not well known.

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Evaluation and validation of the prognostic value of anti-MDA5 IgG subclasses in dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease

Yue-Tong Xu, Ya-Mei Zhang, Hong-Xia Yang, Li-Fang Ye, Fang Chen, Xin Lu, Guo-Chun Wang, Qing-Lin Peng

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac229

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 397–406

To investigate the association between the anti-melanoma differentiation associated gene 5 (MDA5) IgG subclasses and prognosis of patients with dermatomyositis (DM)-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD).

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In rheumatoid arthritis patients, total IgA1 and IgA2 levels are elevated: implications for the mucosal origin hypothesis

Veerle F A M Derksen, Cornelia F Allaart, Annette H M Van der Helm-Van Mil, Tom W J Huizinga, René E M Toes, Diane van der Woude

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac237

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 407–416

Mucosal initiated immune responses may be involved in the pathophysiology of RA. The most abundant immunoglobulin at mucosal surfaces is IgA, of which two subclasses exist: IgA1 and IgA2.

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Phenotypic, transcriptomic and functional profiling reveal reduced activation thresholds of CD8+ T cells in giant cell arteritis

Rosanne D Reitsema, Kornelis S M van der Geest, Maria Sandovici, William F Jiemy, Jacoba C Graver, Wayel H Abdulahad, Annemieke M H Boots, Peter Heeringa, Elisabeth Brouwer

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac250

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 417–427

Evidence from temporal artery tissue and blood suggests involvement of CD8+ T cells in the pathogenesis of GCA, but their exact role is poorly understood. Therefore, we performed a comprehensive analysis of circulating and lesional CD8+ T cells in GCA patients.

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Digital image analysis of intraepithelial B-lymphocytes to assess lymphoepithelial lesions in salivary glands of Sj?gren’s syndrome patients

Martha S van Ginkel, Tineke van der Sluis, Marian L C Bulthuis, Henk J Buikema, Erlin A Haacke, Suzanne Arends, Stine Harder, Fred K L Spijkervet, Hendrika Bootsma, Arjan Vissink, Frans G M Kroese, Bert van der Vegt

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac212

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 428–438

Salivary glands of primary SS (pSS) patients characteristically harbour periductal infiltrates, in which lymphoepithelial lesions (LELs) can develop.

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Longitudinal association of infrapatellar fat pad signal intensity alteration with biochemical biomarkers in knee osteoarthritis

Han Cen, Qingran Yan, Weiyu Han, Tao Meng, Zhongshan Chen, Guangfeng Ruan, Tian Wang, Feng Pan, Di Chen, Virginia Byers Kraus, David J Hunter, Changhai Ding

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac214

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 439–449

To explore the longitudinal association of quantitative infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) signal intensity alteration with OA-related biomarkers.

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Whole blood drug levels do not correlate with QTc intervals in hydroxychloroquine-treated systemic lupus erythematosus patients

H Michael Belmont, Mayce Haj-Ali

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac245

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 450–456

HCQ is recommended for all patients with SLE, but reports of cardiac toxicity in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 patients raised concerns. We aimed to study the relationship between HCQ blood levels and QTc intervals.

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Inhibiting thyroid activation in aged human explants prevents mechanical induced detrimental signalling by mitigating metabolic processes

Evelyn Houtman, Margo Tuerlings, H Eka D Suchiman, Nico Lakenberg, Frederique M F Cornelis, Hailiang Mei, Demiën Broekhuis, Rob G H H Nelissen, Rodrigo Coutinho de Almeida, Yolande F M Ramos, Rik J Lories, Luis J Cruz, Ingrid Meulenbelt

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac202

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 457–466

To investigate whether the deiodinase inhibitor iopanoic acid (IOP) has chondroprotective properties, a mechanical stress induced model of human aged explants was used to test both repeated dosing and slow release of IOP.

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Low incidence and transient elevation of autoantibodies post mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in inflammatory arthritis

Rebecca B Blank, Rebecca H Haberman, Kun Qian, Marie Samanovic, Rochelle Castillo, Anthony Jimenez Hernandez, Parvathy Vasudevapillai Girija, Sydney Catron, Zakwan Uddin, Paula Rackoff, Gary Solomon, Natalie Azar, Pamela Rosenthal, Peter Izmirly, Jonathan Samuels, Brian Golden, Soumya Reddy, Mark J Mulligan, Jiyuan Hu, Jose U Scher

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac322

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 467–472

Autoantibody seroconversion has been extensively studied in the context of COVID-19 infection but data regarding post-vaccination autoantibody production is lacking.

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Mosaic variants in TNFRSF1A: an emerging cause of tumour necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome

Eman Assrawi, Camille Louvrier, Elma El Khouri, Jérémie Delaleu, Bruno Copin, Florence Dastot-Le Moal, William Piterboth, Marie Legendre, Sonia A Karabina, Gilles Grateau, Serge Amselem, Irina Giurgea

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac274

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 473–479

To identify the molecular basis of a systemic autoinflammatory disorder (SAID) evocative of TNF receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS).

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Strong response after fourth dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in autoimmune rheumatic diseases patients with poor response to inactivated vaccine

Nadia E Aikawa, Leonard V K Kupa, Clovis A Silva, Carla G S Saad, Sandra G Pasoto, Emily F N Yuki, Solange R G Fusco, Samuel K Shinjo, Danieli C O Andrade, Percival D Sampaio-Barros, Rosa M R Pereira, Anna C S Chasin, Andrea Y Shimabuco, Ana P Luppino-Assad, Elaine P Leon, Marta H Lopes, Leila Antonangelo, Ana C Medeiros-Ribeiro, Eloisa Bonfa

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac301

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 480–485

To assess immunogenicity of a heterologous fourth dose of an mRNA (BNT162b2) severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine in autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARD) patients with poor/non-response to inactivated vaccine (Sinovac-CoronaVac).

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Correction to: Phase 2, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of dapirolizumab pegol in patients with moderate-to-severe active systemic lupus erythematosus

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac326

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Page 486

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Correction

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac368

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Page 487

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Upadacitinib response rates in patients with psoriatic arthritis enrolled in the SELECT-PsA-1 and SELECT-PsA-2 trials assessed according to modified PsARC

Laura C Coates, Toby Garrood, Nicola Gullick, Philip Helliwell, Toby Kent, Jonathan Marks, William Tillett, Daljit Kaur-Papadakis, Hasan Tahir, Stijn van Haaren, Iain McInnes

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac388

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages e1–e3

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Effecter Th17-like regulatory T cells associate with the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

Kotona Furuyama, Yuya Kondo, Shunta Kaneko, Masaru Shimizu, Reona Tanimura, Hiroto Tsuboi, Takayuki Sumida, Isao Matsumoto

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac382

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages e4–e6,

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Influence of HLA polymorphisms on clinical features of VEXAS syndrome: a potential epistatic mechanism

Bruno Lucchino, Annacarla Finucci, Francesco Ghellere, Maria Elena Bortolotti, Andrea Tedesco, Sara Lombardi

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac371

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages e7–e8

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Cholinergic dysautonomia in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Qi Liu, Yuxian Zhang, Hongqin Lu, Peng Yan, Xue Bai, Lili Cao, Xiuli Zuo, Chao Liu, Qiang Shu

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac373

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages e9–e11

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Comment on: The neglected and untreated pains of CRMO and SAPHO syndrome

Anne T Leerling, Elizabeth M Winter

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac236

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages e12–e13

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Comment on: The neglected and untreated pains of CRMO and SAPHO syndrome: reply

Praisoody Sinnappurajar, Marion Roderick, Athimalaipet V Ramanan

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac238

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Page e14,

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Hypertrophic pachymeningitis in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis detected by 67Gallium scintigraphy

Hironori Inoue, Takashi Kida, Shunya Kaneshita, Yutaka Kawahito

doi : 10.1093/rheumatology/keac395

Rheumatology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2023, Page e15

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