Modern Rheumatology, Volume 29, Issue 1 (2019)

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Review Article

Review Article
Treatment consensus for management of polymyositis and dermatomyositis among rheumatologists, neurologists and dermatologists
Hitoshi Kohsaka, Tsuneyo Mimori, Takashi Kanda, Jun Shimizu, Yoshihide Sunada, Manabu Fujimoto, Yasushi Kawaguchi, Masatoshi Jinnin, Yoshinao Muro, Shoichiro Ishihara, Hiroyuki Tomimitsu, Akiko Ohta & Takayuki Sumida
Pages: 1-19
Published online: 19 Dec 2018
AbstractforTreatment consensus for management of polymyositis and dermatomyositis among rheumatologists, neurologists and dermatologists | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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2017 Clinical practice guidelines of the Japan Research Committee of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare for Intractable Vasculitis for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis
Masayoshi Harigai, Kenji Nagasaka, Koichi Amano, Masashi Bando, Hiroaki Dobashi, Tamihiro Kawakami, Kan Kishibe, Yohko Murakawa, Joichi Usui, Takashi Wada, Eiichi Tanaka, Eishu Nango, Takeo Nakayama, Michi Tsutsumino, Kunihiro Yamagata, Sakae Homma & Yoshihiro Arimua
Pages: 20-30
Published online: 10 Sep 2018
Abstractfor2017 Clinical practice guidelines of the Japan Research Committee of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare for Intractable Vasculitis for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis | Full Text | References | PDF (967.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Japan College of Rheumatology guideline for the use of methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Hideto Kameda, Takao Fujii, Ayako Nakajima, Ryuji Koike, Akira Sagawa, Katsuaki Kanbe, Tetsuya Tomita, Masayoshi Harigai, Yasuo Suzuki & Japan College of Rheumatology subcommittee on the guideline for the use of methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Pages: 31-40
Published online: 24 May 2018
AbstractforJapan College of Rheumatology guideline for the use of methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (907.5 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical practice guidance for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) 2018
Nami Okamoto, Shumpei Yokota, Syuji Takei, Yuka Okura, Tomohiro Kubota, Masaki Shimizu, Tomo Nozawa, Naomi Iwata, Hiroaki Umebayashi, Noriko Kinjo, Tomoko Kunishima, Junko Yasumura & Masaaki Mori
Pages: 41-59
Published online: 29 Oct 2018
AbstractforClinical practice guidance for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) 2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Emerging targets for the treatment of lupus erythematosus: There is no royal road to treating lupus
Shinsuke Yasuda
Pages: 60-69
Published online: 11 Jan 2019
AbstractforEmerging targets for the treatment of lupus erythematosus: There is no royal road to treating lupus | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Articles

Article
Targeting primary Sjögren’s syndrome
Toshio Odani & John A. Chiorini
Pages: 70-86
Published online: 11 Jan 2019
AbstractforTargeting primary Sjögren’s syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Original Article

Article
Comparing the effectiveness of biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs using real-world data
Katsuhiko Takabayashi, Fumihiko Ando & Takahiro Suzuki
Pages: 87-97
Published online: 02 Aug 2018
AbstractforComparing the effectiveness of biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs using real-world data | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Radiological fibrosis score is strongly associated with worse survival in rheumatoid arthritis-related interstitial lung disease
Yuhei Ito, Machiko Arita, Shogo Kumagai, Reoto Takei, Maki Noyama, Fumiaki Tokioka, Keisuke Nishimura, Takashi Koyama, Hiromasa Tachibana & Tadashi Ishida
Pages: 98-104
Published online: 13 Mar 2018
AbstractforRadiological fibrosis score is strongly associated with worse survival in rheumatoid arthritis-related interstitial lung disease | Full Text | References | PDF (977 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Low body mass index and lymphocytopenia associate with Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Wataru Hirose, Masayoshi Harigai, Takashi Uchiyama, Kenji Itoh, Toshiaki Ishizuka, Mitsuyo Matsumoto & Toshihiro Nanki
Pages: 105-112
Published online: 09 Apr 2018
AbstractforLow body mass index and lymphocytopenia associate with Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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A new assessment tool for ulnar drift in patients with rheumatoid arthritis using pathophysiological parameters of the metacarpophalangeal joint
Shogo Toyama, Ryo Oda, Daisaku Tokunaga, Daigo Taniguchi, Satoru Nakamura, Maki Asada, Hiroyoshi Fujiwara & Toshikazu Kubo
Pages: 113-118
Published online: 02 Mar 2018
AbstractforA new assessment tool for ulnar drift in patients with rheumatoid arthritis using pathophysiological parameters of the metacarpophalangeal joint | Full Text | References | PDF (798.7 KB) | EPUB
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Systematic review and meta-analysis for 2017 clinical practice guidelines of the Japan research committee of the ministry of health, labour, and welfare for intractable vasculitis for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis
Kenji Nagasaka, Masayoshi Harigai, Noboru Hagino, Akinori Hara, Tetsuya Horita, Taichi Hayashi, Mitsuyo Itabashi, Satoshi Ito, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Soko Kawashima, Taio Naniwa, Ken-ei Sada, Eishu Nango, Takeo Nakayama, Michi Tsutsumino, Kunihiro Yamagata, Sakae Homma & Yoshihiro Arimura
Pages: 119-129
Published online: 25 Sep 2018
AbstractforSystematic review and meta-analysis for 2017 clinical practice guidelines of the Japan research committee of the ministry of health, labour, and welfare for intractable vasculitis for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis | Full Text | References | PDF (935 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Evaluation of systemic activity of pediatric primary Sjögren’s syndrome by EULAR Sjögren’s syndrome disease activity index (ESSDAI)
Ichiro Kobayashi, Yuka Okura, Masahiro Ueki, Yusuke Tozawa, Shunichiro Takezaki, Masafumi Yamada & Tadashi Ariga
Pages: 130-133
Published online: 09 Apr 2018
AbstractforEvaluation of systemic activity of pediatric primary Sjögren’s syndrome by EULAR Sjögren’s syndrome disease activity index (ESSDAI) | Full Text | References | PDF (989.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Add-on tocilizumab versus conventional treatment for systemic sclerosis, and cytokine analysis to identify an endotype to tocilizumab therapy
Yoshihito Shima, Yasushi Kawaguchi & Masataka Kuwana
Pages: 134-139
Published online: 09 Apr 2018
AbstractforAdd-on tocilizumab versus conventional treatment for systemic sclerosis, and cytokine analysis to identify an endotype to tocilizumab therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Open Access
Article
Improved quantification of a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit for measuring anti-MDA5 antibody
Takahisa Gono, Yuka Okazaki, Akihiro Murakami & Masataka Kuwana
Pages: 140-145
Published online: 09 Apr 2018
AbstractforImproved quantification of a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit for measuring anti-MDA5 antibody | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Hypouricaemic effects of yoghurt containing Lactobacillus gasseri PA-3 in patients with hyperuricaemia and/or gout: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Hisashi Yamanaka, Atsuo Taniguchi, Hiroshi Tsuboi, Hiroshi Kano & Yukio Asami
Pages: 146-150
Published online: 09 Mar 2018
AbstractforHypouricaemic effects of yoghurt containing Lactobacillus gasseri PA-3 in patients with hyperuricaemia and/or gout: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (579.6 KB) | EPUB
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The impact of musculoskeletal diseases on the presence of locomotive syndrome
Manabu Akahane, Akie Maeyashiki, Yasuhito Tanaka & Tomoaki Imamura
Pages: 151-156
Published online: 09 Apr 2018
AbstractforThe impact of musculoskeletal diseases on the presence of locomotive syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (672 KB) | EPUB
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The increase in bone mineral density by bisphosphonate with active vitamin D analog is associated with the serum calcium level within the reference interval in postmenopausal osteoporosis
Mayuko Kinoshita, Muneaki Ishijima, Haruka Kaneko, Lizu Liu, Masashi Nagao, Ryo Sadatsuki, Shinnosuke Hada, Hitoshi Arita, Takako Aoki, Makoto Yamanaka, Hidetoshi Nojiri, Yuko Sakamoto, Akifumi Tokita & Kazuo Kaneko
Pages: 157-164
Published online: 09 Mar 2018
AbstractforThe increase in bone mineral density by bisphosphonate with active vitamin D analog is associated with the serum calcium level within the reference interval in postmenopausal osteoporosis | Full Text | References | PDF (830.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Impact of radon and combinatory radon/carbon dioxide spa on pain and hypertension: Results from the explorative RAD-ON01 study
Paul F. Rühle, Gerhart Klein, Tatiana Rung, Hong Tiep Phan, Claudia Fournier, Rainer Fietkau, Udo S. Gaipl & Benjamin Frey
Pages: 165-172
Published online: 02 Mar 2018
AbstractforImpact of radon and combinatory radon/carbon dioxide spa on pain and hypertension: Results from the explorative RAD-ON01 study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Predisposition of six well-characterized microRNAs to syndesmophytes among Chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Wenxue Yang, Xiaoping Yan, Qisheng Xia, Qingwen Tao, Xiaowei Gan, Yingze Zhang, Zhihua Chen & Weiping Kong
Pages: 173-180
Published online: 18 Apr 2018
AbstractforPredisposition of six well-characterized microRNAs to syndesmophytes among Chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis | Full Text | References | PDF (962 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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National survey of Japanese patients with mevalonate kinase deficiency reveals distinctive genetic and clinical characteristics
Takayuki Tanaka, Kohei Yoshioka, Ryuta Nishikomori, Hidemasa Sakai, Junya Abe, Yuriko Yamashita, Ryugo Hiramoto, Akira Morimoto, Eiichi Ishii, Hirokazu Arakawa, Utako Kaneko, Yusei Ohshima, Nami Okamoto, Osamu Ohara, Ikue Hata, Yosuke Shigematsu, Tomoki Kawai, Takahiro Yasumi & Toshio Heike
Pages: 181-187
Published online: 02 Mar 2018
AbstractforNational survey of Japanese patients with mevalonate kinase deficiency reveals distinctive genetic and clinical characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (843.3 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

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Bone change after surgical treatment of mucous cyst at the interphalangeal joint of the great toe in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Rie Kurose, Dai Tanaka & Yasuyuki Ishibashi
Pages: 188-191
Published online: 13 Jul 2016
AbstractforBone change after surgical treatment of mucous cyst at the interphalangeal joint of the great toe in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (902.8 KB) | EPUB
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Manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus in female patients with polysomy X: Possible roles of chromosome X
Taro Iwamoto, Masanori Fujimoto, Kei Ikeda, Aiko Saku, Sohei Makita, Shunsuke Furuta, Timothy B. Niewold & Hiroshi Nakajima
Pages: 192-194
Published online: 12 Jul 2016
AbstractforManifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus in female patients with polysomy X: Possible roles of chromosome X | Full Text | References | PDF (227.9 KB) | EPUB
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Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma with a high titer of proteinase-3-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody mimicking granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Yutaka Shinkawa, Saori Hatachi & Masato Yagita
Pages: 195-197
Published online: 11 Jul 2016
AbstractforIntravascular large B-cell lymphoma with a high titer of proteinase-3-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody mimicking granulomatosis with polyangiitis | Full Text | References | PDF (483.7 KB) | EPUB
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A case of TAFRO syndrome, a variant of multicentric Castleman’s disease, successfully treated with corticosteroid and cyclosporine A
Naruhiko Takasawa, Yukio Sekiguchi, Tsuneyuki Takahashi, Akira Muryoi, Jo Satoh & Takeshi Sasaki
Pages: 198-202
Published online: 14 Jul 2016
AbstractforA case of TAFRO syndrome, a variant of multicentric Castleman’s disease, successfully treated with corticosteroid and cyclosporine A | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Acute generalized pustular bacterid concomitant with erythema nodosum, polyarthritis, and Achilles tendinitis
Yuki Arita, Hiroaki Taguchi, Ryota Hanada, Toshihiro Tono, Yasuo Ohsone, Utako Okata, Rie Irie & Yutaka Okano
Pages: 203-206
Published online: 20 Jul 2016
AbstractforAcute generalized pustular bacterid concomitant with erythema nodosum, polyarthritis, and Achilles tendinitis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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List of Reviewers

List of reviewers
Pages: 207-211
Published online: 11 Jan 2019
First Page PreviewforList of reviewers | Full Text | PDF (399.2 KB) | EPUB
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Errata

Correction
Erratum
Page: (v)
Published online: 10 Oct 2016
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