Modern Rheumatology, Volume 30, Issue 2 (2020)

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Drug Approval Reports

Article
Positioning of apremilast in treatment of Behçet’s disease
Mitsuhiro Takeno
Pages: 219-224
Published online: 02 Dec 2019
AbstractforPositioning of apremilast in treatment of Behçet’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (905.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Nintedanib: New indication for systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease
Masataka Kuwana & Arata Azuma
Pages: 225-231
Published online: 20 Dec 2019
AbstractforNintedanib: New indication for systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease | Full Text | References | PDF (796.4 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article

Article
Revisit of autoimmunity to glucose-6-phosphate isomerase in experimental and rheumatoid arthritis
Isao Matsumoto, Izumi Kurata, Ayako Ohyama, Hoshimi Kawaguchi, Hiroshi Ebe, Atsumu Osada, Yuya Kondo, Hiroto Tsuboi & Takayuki Sumida
Pages: 232-238
Published online: 09 Sep 2019
AbstractforRevisit of autoimmunity to glucose-6-phosphate isomerase in experimental and rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Original Articles: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Article
Sarilumab monotherapy or in combination with non-methotrexate disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in active rheumatoid arthritis: A Japan phase 3 trial (HARUKA)
Hideto Kameda, Kazuteru Wada, Yoshinori Takahashi, Owen Hagino, Hubert van Hoogstraten, Neil Graham & Yoshiya Tanaka
Pages: 239-248
Published online: 24 Jul 2019
AbstractforSarilumab monotherapy or in combination with non-methotrexate disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in active rheumatoid arthritis: A Japan phase 3 trial (HARUKA) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Article
Efficacy of iguratimod vs. salazosulfapyridine as the first-line csDMARD for rheumatoid arthritis
Yuji Nozaki, Asuka Inoue, Koji Kinoshita, Masanori Funauchi & Itaru Matsumura
Pages: 249-258
Published online: 04 Mar 2019
AbstractforEfficacy of iguratimod vs. salazosulfapyridine as the first-line csDMARD for rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Radiographic and clinical outcomes following etanercept monotherapy in Japanese methotrexate-naïve patients with active rheumatoid arthritis
Tsutomu Takeuchi, Nobuyuki Miyasaka, Ron Pedersen, Noriko Sugiyama & Tomohiro Hirose
Pages: 259-268
Published online: 29 Mar 2019
AbstractforRadiographic and clinical outcomes following etanercept monotherapy in Japanese methotrexate-naïve patients with active rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The correlation between interleukin-34 and bone erosion under ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis
Na Li, Li Jiang, Yehua Cai, Jia Yan Liu, Tianyi Zhao, Ning Kong, Yiyun Yu, Dan Dan Xuan, Hejian Zou, Yu Xue & Weiguo Wan
Pages: 269-275
Published online: 16 Apr 2019
AbstractforThe correlation between interleukin-34 and bone erosion under ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody titers decrease in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with tocilizumab: A pilot study
Atsushi Noguchi, Shinsuke Yasuda, Ryo Hisada, Masaru Kato, Kenji Oku, Toshiyuki Bohgaki, Miho Suzuki, Yoshihiro Matsumoto & Tatsuya Atsumi
Pages: 276-281
Published online: 21 Mar 2019
AbstractforAnti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody titers decrease in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with tocilizumab: A pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (910.9 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Effect of biological agents on synovial tissues from patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Ayako Kubota, Toru Suguro, Arata Nakajima, Masato Sonobe & Kazuaki Tsuchiya
Pages: 282-286
Published online: 25 Mar 2019
AbstractforEffect of biological agents on synovial tissues from patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (699.8 KB) | EPUB
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Relationship of callosities of the forefoot with foot deformity, Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index, and joint damage score in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Takeshi Mochizuki, Koichiro Yano, Katsunori Ikari, Ryo Hiroshima, Mina Ishibashi & Ken Okazaki
Pages: 287-292
Published online: 01 Apr 2019
AbstractforRelationship of callosities of the forefoot with foot deformity, Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index, and joint damage score in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Expressions of circadian clock genes represent disease activities of RA patients treated with biological DMARDs
Kenta Kaneshiro, Kohsuke Yoshida, Kanta Morii, Yuto Oketani, Koto Uchida, Arisa Yaekura, Ikumi Okumura, Teppei Hashimoto, Yoshiko Kawasaki, Nao Shibanuma, Yoshitada Sakai & Akira Hashiramoto
Pages: 293-300
Published online: 02 May 2019
AbstractforExpressions of circadian clock genes represent disease activities of RA patients treated with biological DMARDs | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Effects of forefoot arthroplasty on plantar pressure, pain, gait and disability in rheumatoid arthritis
Hayato Shimoda, Yuichi Mochida, Hideyuki Oritsu, Yoshitaka Shimizu, Yoshiki Takahashi, Hidetaka Wakabayashi & Naoko Watanabe
Pages: 301-304
Published online: 05 Apr 2019
AbstractforEffects of forefoot arthroplasty on plantar pressure, pain, gait and disability in rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (567 KB) | EPUB
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Effects of range of motion exercise of the metatarsophalangeal joint from 2-weeks after joint-preserving rheumatoid forefoot surgery
Makoto Hirao, Hideki Tsuboi, Naotaka Tazaki, Kohei Kushimoto, Kosuke Ebina, Hideki Yoshikawa & Jun Hashimoto
Pages: 305-312
Published online: 17 Apr 2019
AbstractforEffects of range of motion exercise of the metatarsophalangeal joint from 2-weeks after joint-preserving rheumatoid forefoot surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Original Articles: Connective Tissue Diseases and Related Disorders

Article
Organ system improvements in Japanese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with belimumab: A subgroup analysis from a phase 3 randomized placebo-controlled trial
Yoshiya Tanaka, Damon Bass, Myron Chu, Sally Egginton, Beulah Ji & David Roth
Pages: 313-320
Published online: 04 Jul 2019
AbstractforOrgan system improvements in Japanese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with belimumab: A subgroup analysis from a phase 3 randomized placebo-controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (977.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Prevalence, outcome and prognostic factors of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus: A real world single center study
Xue Li, Xiaohong Xiang, Jingjing Sun, Shanshan Liu, Ying Liu, Lianghua Feng, Chun Li & Zhanguo Li
Pages: 321-326
Published online: 08 Apr 2019
AbstractforPrevalence, outcome and prognostic factors of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus: A real world single center study | Full Text | References | PDF (644 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of overactive bladder in systemic sclerosis
Sei-Ichiro Motegi, Akiko Sekiguchi, Yoshitaka Sekine, Hiroshi Nakayama, Kazuhiro Suzuki & Osamu Ishikawa
Pages: 327-331
Published online: 01 Apr 2019
AbstractforPrevalence and clinical characteristics of overactive bladder in systemic sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (620.1 KB) | EPUB
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Danaparoid is effective and safe for patients with obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome
Hiroyuki Yoshihara, Mayumi Sugiura-Ogasawara, Tamao Kitaori, Kinue Katano & Yasuhiko Ozaki
Pages: 332-337
Published online: 24 Apr 2019
AbstractforDanaparoid is effective and safe for patients with obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (600.4 KB) | EPUB
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Association between preexisting lung involvements and the risk of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in patients with microscopic polyangiitis: A multi-center retrospective cohort study
Takashi Kida, Tadashi Tanaka, Isao Yokota, Keiichi Tamagaki, Tomoya Sagawa, Masatoshi Kadoya, Takahiro Yamada, Kazuki Fujioka, Makoto Wada, Masataka Kohno, Noriya Hiraoka, Atsushi Omoto, Wataru Fukuda & Yutaka Kawahito
Pages: 338-344
Published online: 24 Apr 2019
AbstractforAssociation between preexisting lung involvements and the risk of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in patients with microscopic polyangiitis: A multi-center retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (834.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Activated neutrophil carbamylates albumin via the release of myeloperoxidase and reactive oxygen species regardless of NETosis
Shuichiro Nakabo, Koichiro Ohmura, Shuji Akizuki, Kosaku Murakami, Ran Nakashima, Motomu Hashimoto, Hajime Yoshifuji, Masao Tanaka & Tsuneyo Mimori
Pages: 345-349
Published online: 02 May 2019
AbstractforActivated neutrophil carbamylates albumin via the release of myeloperoxidase and reactive oxygen species regardless of NETosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Recognition of alpha-mannan by dectin 2 is essential for onset of Kawasaki disease-like murine vasculitis induced by Candida albicans cell-wall polysaccharide
Toshiaki Oharaseki, Yuki Yokouchi, Yasunori Enomoto, Wakana Sato, Kenichi Ishibashi, Noriko Miura, Naohito Ohno & Kei Takahashi
Pages: 350-357
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
AbstractforRecognition of alpha-mannan by dectin 2 is essential for onset of Kawasaki disease-like murine vasculitis induced by Candida albicans cell-wall polysaccharide | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Differences of articular and extra-articular involvement in polymyalgia rheumatica: A comparison by whole-body FDG-PET/CT
Koichiro Kaneko, Eiichi Suematsu, Tomoya Miyamura & Hisakazu Ishioka
Pages: 358-364
Published online: 01 Apr 2019
AbstractforDifferences of articular and extra-articular involvement in polymyalgia rheumatica: A comparison by whole-body FDG-PET/CT | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Association of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody with clinical features in patients with psoriatic arthritis
Shinya Hagiwara, Hiroto Tsuboi, Toshihiko Terasaki, Mayu Terasaki, Hirofumi Toko, Masaru Shimizu, Fumika Honda, Mizuki Yagishita, Ayako Ohyama, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Masahiro Yokosawa, Hiromitsu Asashima, Yuya Kondo, Isao Matsumoto & Takayuki Sumida
Pages: 365-372
Published online: 26 Mar 2019
AbstractforAssociation of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody with clinical features in patients with psoriatic arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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High melatonin levels are related to spinal ossification in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Yanshan Li, Xiaomeng Cui, Zunzhong Li, Qian Jia, Li Jiang, Zhenchun Zhang, Qing Lu, Jibo Wang & Lindi Jiang
Pages: 373-378
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
AbstractforHigh melatonin levels are related to spinal ossification in patients with ankylosing spondylitis | Full Text | References | PDF (882.9 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The diagnostic utility of submandibular gland sonography and labial salivary gland biopsy in IgG4-related dacryoadenitis and sialadenitis: Its potential application to the diagnostic criteria
Mizuki Sakamoto, Masafumi Moriyama, Mayumi Shimizu, Akira Chinju, Keita Mochizuki, Ryusuke Munemura, Keiko Ohyama, Takashi Maehara, Kenichi Ogata, Miho Ohta, Masaki Yamauchi, Noriko Ishiguro, Mayu Matsumura, Yukiko Ohyama, Tamotsu Kiyoshima & Seiji Nakamura
Pages: 379-384
Published online: 04 Mar 2019
AbstractforThe diagnostic utility of submandibular gland sonography and labial salivary gland biopsy in IgG4-related dacryoadenitis and sialadenitis: Its potential application to the diagnostic criteria | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Others

Article
Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency are associated with a higher level of serum uric acid: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Nipith Charoenngam, Ben Ponvilawan & Patompong Ungprasert
Pages: 385-390
Published online: 04 Mar 2019
AbstractforVitamin D insufficiency and deficiency are associated with a higher level of serum uric acid: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Reduction in body cell mass as a predictor of osteoporosis: A cross-sectional study
Satoshi Tanaka, Kei Ando, Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Taisuke Seki, Takashi Hamada, Masaaki Machino, Kyotaro Ota, Masayoshi Morozumi, Shunsuke Kanbara, Sadayuki Ito, Naoki Ishiguro, Yukiharu Hasegawa & Shiro Imagama
Pages: 391-396
Published online: 01 Apr 2019
AbstractforReduction in body cell mass as a predictor of osteoporosis: A cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (873.7 KB) | EPUB
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Measurement of equivalence between the web and paper versions of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association Hip Disease Evaluation Questionnaire
Yasuhiko Takegami, Taisuke Seki, Yoshitoshi Higuchi, Yusuke Osawa & Naoki Ishiguro
Pages: 397-401
Published online: 29 Mar 2019
AbstractforMeasurement of equivalence between the web and paper versions of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association Hip Disease Evaluation Questionnaire | Full Text | References | PDF (678.2 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Impact of comorbidity rates of lumbar spondylosis, knee osteoarthritis, and osteoporosis on physical QOL and risk factors for poor physical QOL in middle-aged and elderly people
Shiro Imagama, Kei Ando, Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Taisuke Seki, Takashi Hamada, Masaaki Machino, Kyotaro Ota, Satoshi Tanaka, Masayoshi Morozumi, Shunsuke Kanbara, Sadayuki Ito, Naoki Ishiguro & Yukiharu Hasegawa
Pages: 402-409
Published online: 17 Apr 2019
AbstractforImpact of comorbidity rates of lumbar spondylosis, knee osteoarthritis, and osteoporosis on physical QOL and risk factors for poor physical QOL in middle-aged and elderly people | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Is mean platelet volume and inflammatory activity really correlated in patients with ankylosing spondylitis?
Cengiz Beyan & Esin Beyan
Page: 410
Published online: 09 Sep 2019
CitationforIs mean platelet volume and inflammatory activity really correlated in patients with ankylosing spondylitis? | Full Text | References | PDF (174.6 KB) | EPUB
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Correction

Correction
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Published online: 20 Dec 2019
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