Modern Rheumatology, Volume 22, Issue 4 (2012)

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Review Article

Review Article
Guidance on the use of adalimumab for juvenile idiopathic arthritis in Japan
Shumpei Yokota, Tomoyuki Imagawa, Takuji Murata, Minako Tomiita, Yasuhiko Itoh, Satoshi Fujikawa, Syuji Takei & Masaaki Mori
Pages: 491-497
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforGuidance on the use of adalimumab for juvenile idiopathic arthritis in Japan | References | PDF (222.9 KB)
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Original Article

Article
Safety and effectiveness of adalimumab in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis patients: postmarketing surveillance report of the first 3,000 patients
Takao Koike, Masayoshi Harigai, Naoki Ishiguro, Shigeko Inokuma, Shuji Takei, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Hisashi Yamanaka & Yoshiya Tanaka
Pages: 498-508
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforSafety and effectiveness of adalimumab in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis patients: postmarketing surveillance report of the first 3,000 patients | References | PDF (270 KB)
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Article
Prognosis of pneumocystis pneumonia complicated in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and non-RA rheumatic diseases
Yuji Yoshida, Yuko Takahashi, Nobuyoshi Minemura, Yo Ueda, Hiroyuki Yamashita, Hiroshi Kaneko & Akio Mimori
Pages: 509-514
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforPrognosis of pneumocystis pneumonia complicated in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and non-RA rheumatic diseases | References | PDF (234.9 KB)
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Article
Tocilizumab-induced hyperbilirubinemia in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: its association with UDP glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 gene polymorphisms
Shunsuke Mori, Kaoru Terada & Yukitaka Ueki
Pages: 515-523
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforTocilizumab-induced hyperbilirubinemia in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: its association with UDP glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 gene polymorphisms | References | PDF (215.5 KB)
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Article
Smoking is associated with an increased risk of developing ACPA-positive but not ACPA-negative rheumatoid arthritis in Asian populations: evidence from the Malaysian MyEIRA case–control study
Abqariyah Yahya, Camilla Bengtsson, Too Chun Lai, Per T. Larsson, Amal Nasir Mustafa, Nor Aini Abdullah, Norasiah Muhamad, Heselynn Hussein, Lars Klareskog, Lars Alfredsson & Shahnaz Murad
Pages: 524-531
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforSmoking is associated with an increased risk of developing ACPA-positive but not ACPA-negative rheumatoid arthritis in Asian populations: evidence from the Malaysian MyEIRA case–control study | References | PDF (191.2 KB)
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Article
Influence of antibodies against infliximab and etanercept on the treatment effectiveness of these agents in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Motoaki Hoshino, Taku Yoshio, Sachiko Onishi & Seiji Minota
Pages: 532-540
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforInfluence of antibodies against infliximab and etanercept on the treatment effectiveness of these agents in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis | References | PDF (324.1 KB)
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Article
Effects of APRIL (TNFSF13) polymorphisms and splicing isoforms on the secretion of soluble APRIL
Takumi Furuya, Minori Koga, Koki Hikami, Aya Kawasaki & Naoyuki Tsuchiya
Pages: 541-549
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforEffects of APRIL (TNFSF13) polymorphisms and splicing isoforms on the secretion of soluble APRIL | References | PDF (600.3 KB)
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Review Article

Review Article
Lack of association of Toll-like receptor 9 polymorphisms with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in an Asian population: a meta-analysis
Jing Li, Jin-Hui Tao, Wei Gao, Ye Fan, Man-Man Lu, Rui Li, Xiang-Pei Li & Dong-Qing Ye
Pages: 550-556
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforLack of association of Toll-like receptor 9 polymorphisms with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in an Asian population: a meta-analysis | References | PDF (244.7 KB)
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Erratum

Erratum to: Lack of association of Toll-like receptor 9 polymorphisms with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in an Asian population: a meta-analysis
Jing Li, Jin-Hui Tao, Wei Gao, Ye Fan, Man-Man Lu, Rui Li, Xiang-Pei Li & Dong-Qing Ye
Page: 557
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
CitationforErratum to: Lack of association of Toll-like receptor 9 polymorphisms with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in an Asian population: a meta-analysis | PDF (96.4 KB)
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Original Article

Article
Definitive differences in laboratory and radiological characteristics between two subtypes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: systemic arthritis and polyarthritis
Remi Ozawa, Yutaka Inaba, Masaaki Mori, Ryoki Hara, Masako Kikuchi, Rumiko Higuchi, Takako Miyamae, Tomoyuki Imagawa, Takeo Fujiwara, Tomoyuki Saito & Shumpei Yokota
Pages: 558-564
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforDefinitive differences in laboratory and radiological characteristics between two subtypes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: systemic arthritis and polyarthritis | References | PDF (448.3 KB)
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Prospective monitoring of Epstein–Barr virus and other herpesviruses in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis treated with methotrexate and tocilizumab
Jun-ichi Kawada, Naomi Iwata, Yoshiro Kitagawa, Hiroshi Kimura & Yoshinori Ito
Pages: 565-570
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforProspective monitoring of Epstein–Barr virus and other herpesviruses in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis treated with methotrexate and tocilizumab | References | PDF (255.6 KB)
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Article
The role of resistin in Behçet’s disease: a Turkish experiment
Yavuz Pehlivan, Ahmet Mesut Onat, Seydi Okumuş, Bunyamin Kisacik, Gazi Comez, Aysegul Comez, Fatih Goktepe & Nurdan Ozlu Ceylan
Pages: 571-575
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforThe role of resistin in Behçet’s disease: a Turkish experiment | References | PDF (230 KB)
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Article
Clinical significance of serum levels of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor in patients with systemic sclerosis
Naohiko Aozasa, Yoshihide Asano, Kaname Akamata, Shinji Noda, Yuri Masui, Zenshiro Tamaki, Yayoi Tada, Makoto Sugaya, Takafumi Kadono & Shinichi Sato
Pages: 576-583
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforClinical significance of serum levels of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor in patients with systemic sclerosis | References | PDF (228.1 KB)
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Article
High serum matrix metalloproteinase 3 is characteristic of patients with paraneoplastic remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema syndrome
Tomoki Origuchi, Kazuhiko Arima, Shin-ya Kawashiri, Mami Tamai, Satoshi Yamasaki, Hideki Nakamura, Toshiaki Tsukada, Toshiyuki Aramaki, Masako Furuyama, Taiichiro Miyashita, Yojiro Kawabe, Nozomi Iwanaga, Kaoru Terada, Yukitaka Ueki, Takaaki Fukuda, Katsumi Eguchi & Atsushi Kawakami
Pages: 584-588
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforHigh serum matrix metalloproteinase 3 is characteristic of patients with paraneoplastic remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema syndrome | References | PDF (212.1 KB)
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Article
A multicenter, open-label, efficacy, pharmacokinetic, and safety study of adalimumab in Japanese patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Shigeto Kobayashi, Masayoshi Harigai, Neelufar Mozaffarian, Aileen L. Pangan, Shringi Sharma, L. Steven Brown & Nobuyuki Miyasaka
Pages: 589-597
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforA multicenter, open-label, efficacy, pharmacokinetic, and safety study of adalimumab in Japanese patients with ankylosing spondylitis | References | PDF (265.9 KB)
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Open Access

Case Report

Case Report
Improvement of endothelial function in parallel with the amelioration of dry cough and dyspnea due to interstitial pneumonia by intravenous cyclophosphamide pulse therapy in patients with systemic sclerosis: a preliminary report of two cases
Takehiro Takahashi, Yoshihide Asano, Eisuke Amiya, Masaru Hatano, Zenshiro Tamaki, Atsuko Ozeki, Aya Watanabe, Shuichi Kawarasaki, Tomoko Nakao, Takashi Taniguchi, Yohei Ichimura, Tetsuo Toyama, Masafumi Watanabe, Yasunobu Hirata, Ryozo Nagai & Shinichi Sato
Pages: 598-601
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforImprovement of endothelial function in parallel with the amelioration of dry cough and dyspnea due to interstitial pneumonia by intravenous cyclophosphamide pulse therapy in patients with systemic sclerosis: a preliminary report of two cases | References | PDF (225.7 KB)
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Case Report
Morphea associated with the use of adalimumab: a case report and review of the literature
Julio Ramírez, M. Victoria Hernández, Javier Galve, Juan D. Cañete & Raimon Sanmartí
Pages: 602-604
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforMorphea associated with the use of adalimumab: a case report and review of the literature | References | PDF (302.6 KB)
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Case Report
Positional occlusion of the vertebral artery in a case of rheumatoid atlantoaxial subluxation presenting with multiple cerebral and cerebellar infarction
Hiroyasu Fujiwara, Takashi Kaito, Takahiro Makino & Kazuo Yonenobu
Pages: 605-609
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforPositional occlusion of the vertebral artery in a case of rheumatoid atlantoaxial subluxation presenting with multiple cerebral and cerebellar infarction | References | PDF (517.7 KB)
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Case Report
Three cases of pneumatosis intestinalis presenting in autoimmune diseases
Akihiro Sagara, Kiyoki Kitagawa, Kengo Furuichi, Shinji Kitajima, Tadashi Toyama, Toshiya Okumura, Akinori Hara, Yoshio Sakai, Shuichi Kaneko & Takashi Wada
Pages: 610-615
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforThree cases of pneumatosis intestinalis presenting in autoimmune diseases | References | PDF (501.5 KB)
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Case Report
Hydronephrosis caused by a relapse of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s)
Azusa Umemoto, Hidekazu Ikeuchi, Keiju Hiromura, Hiroko Hamatani, Noriyuki Sakurai, Toru Sakairi, Takayuki Matsumoto, Akito Maeshima, Takashi Kuroiwa & Yoshihisa Nojima
Pages: 616-620
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforHydronephrosis caused by a relapse of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s) | References | PDF (350.9 KB)
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Case Report
Development of germinoma during the treatment of systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis with infliximab
Shunichiro Takezaki, Yuka Okura, Mizuho Ichikawa, Daisuke Suzuki, Junjiro Ohshima, Makoto Kaneda, Yuko Cho, Masafumi Yamada, Nobuaki Kawamura, Akihiro Iguchi, Ichiro Kobayashi & Tadashi Ariga
Pages: 621-624
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforDevelopment of germinoma during the treatment of systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis with infliximab | References | PDF (257.3 KB)
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Case Report
Amyopathic dermatomyositis developing rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease with elevation of anti-CADM-140/MDA5 autoantibodies
Shinji Sato, Masataka Kuwana, Takashi Fujita & Yasuo Suzuki
Pages: 625-629
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforAmyopathic dermatomyositis developing rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease with elevation of anti-CADM-140/MDA5 autoantibodies | References | PDF (325.2 KB)
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Case Report
The rapid efficacy of abatacept in a patient with rheumatoid vasculitis
Wataru Fujii, Masataka Kohno, Hidetaka Ishino, Amane Nakabayashi, Kazuki Fujioka, Takashi Kida, Hidetake Nagahara, Ken Murakami, Kaoru Nakamura, Takahiro Seno, Aihiro Yamamoto & Yutaka Kawahito
Pages: 630-634
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
AbstractforThe rapid efficacy of abatacept in a patient with rheumatoid vasculitis | References | PDF (378.8 KB)
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Rapid Communication

Radiographic remodeling of the shoulder joint in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis after 4 years of treatment with etanercept
Toshifumi Ozaki, Kenzo Hashizume, Ryuichi Nakahara & Keiichiro Nishida
Pages: 635-637
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
First Page PreviewforRadiographic remodeling of the shoulder joint in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis after 4 years of treatment with etanercept | References | PDF (200.7 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Comment on “Comparison of MMP-3 levels in rheumatoid arthritis after treatment with tocilizumab or infliximab for 12 weeks” by Yokoe et al.
Takao Nagashima, Hitoaki Okazaki, Yasuyuki Kamata & Seiji Minota
Pages: 638-639
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
CitationforComment on “Comparison of MMP-3 levels in rheumatoid arthritis after treatment with tocilizumab or infliximab for 12 weeks” by Yokoe et al. | References | PDF (104.3 KB)
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Letter
Reply to: Comment on “Comparison of MMP-3 levels in rheumatoid arthritis after treatment with tocilizumab or infliximab for 12 weeks” by Yokoe et al.
Isamu Yokoe, Shinya Nishio, Hiroshi Sato & Hitomi Kobayashi
Pages: 640-642
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
First Page PreviewforReply to: Comment on “Comparison of MMP-3 levels in rheumatoid arthritis after treatment with tocilizumab or infliximab for 12 weeks” by Yokoe et al. | References | PDF (286.8 KB)
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Erratum

Erratum to: Reply to: Comment on ‘‘Comparison of MMP-3 levels in rheumatoid arthritis after treatment with tocilizumab or infliximab for 12 weeks’’ by Yokoe et al.
Isamu Yokoe, Shinya Nishio, Hiroshi Sato & Hitomi Kobayashi
Page: 643
Published online: 02 Jan 2014
CitationforErratum to: Reply to: Comment on ‘‘Comparison of MMP-3 levels in rheumatoid arthritis after treatment with tocilizumab or infliximab for 12 weeks’’ by Yokoe et al. | PDF (121.5 KB)
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