Modern Rheumatology, Volume 31, Issue 6 (2021)

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Modern Rheumatology, Volume 31, Issue 6 (2021)

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Original Articles: Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Good response to methotrexate is associated with a decrease in the gene expression of ABCG2, a drug transporter, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Satoshi Muto, Nana Minamitani, Takehisa Ogura, Arata Nakajima, Koichi Nakagawa, Toru Masaka, Sumiko Hiura, Hideki Kobayashi, Hiroyoshi Kato & Hideto Kameda
Pages: 1079-1086
Published online: 09 Feb 2021
AbstractforGood response to methotrexate is associated with a decrease in the gene expression of ABCG2, a drug transporter, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Rheumatoid arthritis relapse in patients with other iatrogenic immunodeficiency-associated lymphoproliferative disorders and its treatment
Hiroko Nagafuchi, Yutaka Goto, Shotaro Suzuki, Keiichi Sakurai, Mitsuru Imamura, Takeshi Suzuki, Yoshioki Yamasaki, Tomohiko Shibata & Kimito Kawahata
Pages: 1087-1093
Published online: 01 Mar 2021
AbstractforRheumatoid arthritis relapse in patients with other iatrogenic immunodeficiency-associated lymphoproliferative disorders and its treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (911.2 KB) | EPUB
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Consideration of differences in drug usage between young-onset and elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis with target of low disease activity
Kosuke Kumagai, Noriaki Okumura, Yasutaka Amano, Takafumi Yayama, Tomohiro Mimura, Tsutomu Maeda, Mitsuhiko Kubo, Kanji Mori, Richard Barrett-Jolley & Shinji Imai
Pages: 1094-1099
Published online: 22 Feb 2021
AbstractforConsideration of differences in drug usage between young-onset and elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis with target of low disease activity | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Connective tissue diseases and related disorders

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Annual variation rate of KL-6 for predicting acute exacerbation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease
Nozomi Tanaka, Keisuke Nishimura, Daisuke Waki, Keiichiro Kadoba, Hiroyuki Murabe & Toshihiko Yokota
Pages: 1100-1106
Published online: 25 Feb 2021
AbstractforAnnual variation rate of KL-6 for predicting acute exacerbation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease | Full Text | References | PDF (990.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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QTc interval prolongation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with hydroxychloroquine
Taihei Nishiyama, Yuya Kondo, Hiroto Tsuboi, Hisashi Noma, Daiki Tabuchi, Toshiki Sugita, Shota Okamoto, Toshihiko Terasaki, Masaru Shimizu, Fumika Honda, Ayako Ohyama, Izumi Kurata, Mizuki Yagishita, Saori Abe, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Atsumu Osada, Shinya Hagiwara, Isao Matsumoto & Takayuki Sumida
Pages: 1107-1112
Published online: 09 Feb 2021
AbstractforQTc interval prolongation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with hydroxychloroquine | Full Text | References | PDF (854 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and clinical association with calcinosis cutis in early systemic sclerosis
Chawiporn Muktabhant, Punthip Thammaroj, Prathana Chowchuen & Chingching Foocharoen
Pages: 1113-1119
Published online: 22 Feb 2021
AbstractforPrevalence and clinical association with calcinosis cutis in early systemic sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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The involvement of leucine-rich α-2 glycoprotein in the progression of skin and lung fibrosis in bleomycin-induced systemic sclerosis model
Hideki Nakajima, Kimiko Nakajima, Satoshi Serada, Minoru Fujimoto, Tetsuji Naka & Shigetoshi Sano
Pages: 1120-1128
Published online: 17 Feb 2021
AbstractforThe involvement of leucine-rich α-2 glycoprotein in the progression of skin and lung fibrosis in bleomycin-induced systemic sclerosis model | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical features of large vessel vasculitis (LVV): Elderly-onset versus young-onset
Satoshi Morinaka, Hiroto Tsuboi, Shinya Hagiwara, Toshiki Sugita, Daiki Tabuchi, Ryota Sato, Taihei Nishiyama, Shota Okamoto, Toshihiko Terasaki, Mizuki Yagishita, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Yuya Kondo, Isao Matsumoto & Takayuki Sumida
Pages: 1129-1134
Published online: 22 Feb 2021
AbstractforClinical features of large vessel vasculitis (LVV): Elderly-onset versus young-onset | Full Text | References | PDF (723.7 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Effect of hydroxychloroquine on angiographic progression in routine treatment of Takayasu arteritis
Chen Rongyi, Ji Zongfei, Lin Jiang, Wu Sifan, Ma Lingying, Sun Ying, Yu Wenshu, Cui Xiaomeng, Kong Xiufang, Dai Xiaomin, Ma Lili, Li Yanshan & Jiang Lindi
Pages: 1135-1141
Published online: 15 Apr 2021
AbstractforEffect of hydroxychloroquine on angiographic progression in routine treatment of Takayasu arteritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Clinical features and outcomes of childhood polyarteritis nodosa: A single referral center experience
Nilüfer Tekgöz, Fatma Aydın, Tuba Kurt, Müge Sezer, Zahide Tekin, Cüneyt Karagöl, Nilgün Çakar & Banu Acar
Pages: 1142-1147
Published online: 01 Mar 2021
AbstractforClinical features and outcomes of childhood polyarteritis nodosa: A single referral center experience | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Long-term outcome and predictors of remission in Behçet’s disease in daily practice
Aida Malek Mahdavi, Alireza Khabbazi & Mehrzad Hajialilo
Pages: 1148-1157
Published online: 25 Feb 2021
AbstractforLong-term outcome and predictors of remission in Behçet’s disease in daily practice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Distinct clinical characteristics of pediatric Behçet’s syndrome: A study from a referral center in China
Jun Zou, Jian-feng Luo, Yan Shen & Jian-Long Guan
Pages: 1158-1163
Published online: 16 Mar 2021
AbstractforDistinct clinical characteristics of pediatric Behçet’s syndrome: A study from a referral center in China | Full Text | References | PDF (987.1 KB) | EPUB
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Involvement of two or more sets of lacrimal glands and/or major salivary glands is related to greater systemic disease activity due to multi-organ involvement in IgG4-related dacryoadenitis/sialadenitis
Yoshinori Takahashi, Ichiro Mizushima, Masahiro Konishi, Hiroyuki Kawahara, Hajime Sanada, Kazuyuki Suzuki, Akari Takeji, Satoshi Hara, Kiyoaki Ito, Hiroshi Fujii & Mitsuhiro Kawano
Pages: 1164-1170
Published online: 11 Feb 2021
AbstractforInvolvement of two or more sets of lacrimal glands and/or major salivary glands is related to greater systemic disease activity due to multi-organ involvement in IgG4-related dacryoadenitis/sialadenitis | Full Text | References | PDF (622.5 KB) | EPUB
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Lupus manifestations in children with primary immunodeficiency diseases: Comprehensive phenotypic and genetic features and outcome
Sulaiman M. Al-Mayouf, Hajar A. Alreefi, Tuqa A. Alsinan, Ghada AlSalmi, Abdulaziz AlRowais, Waleed Al-Herz, Anas M. Alazami, Abdullah Alsonbul & Hamoud Al-Mousa
Pages: 1171-1178
Published online: 22 Feb 2021
AbstractforLupus manifestations in children with primary immunodeficiency diseases: Comprehensive phenotypic and genetic features and outcome | Full Text | References | PDF (813.6 KB) | EPUB
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Treatment practices and costs among patients with psoriatic arthritis: A Japanese hospital claims database analysis
Kentaro Inui, Masayo Sato, Elizabeth Esterberg, Rohan C. Parikh, Shuichi Kimura & Hitoe Torisu-Itakura
Pages: 1179-1191
Published online: 25 Mar 2021
AbstractforTreatment practices and costs among patients with psoriatic arthritis: A Japanese hospital claims database analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The risk factors and incidence of major infectious diseases in patients with ankylosing spondylitis receiving tumor necrosis factor inhibitors
Bon San Koo, Yu-Cheol Lim, Min-Young Lee, Ja-Young Jeon, Hyun-Jeong Yoo, In-Sun Oh, Ju-Young Shin & Tae-Hwan Kim
Pages: 1192-1201
Published online: 15 Feb 2021
AbstractforThe risk factors and incidence of major infectious diseases in patients with ankylosing spondylitis receiving tumor necrosis factor inhibitors | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Comparison of physical activity levels among different sub-types of axial spondyloarthritis patients and healthy controls
Tugce Yuksel Karsli, Deniz Bayraktar, Derya Ozer Kaya, Hande Ece Oz, Sercan Gucenmez, Onay Gercik, Dilek Solmaz & Servet Akar
Pages: 1202-1207
Published online: 16 Mar 2021
AbstractforComparison of physical activity levels among different sub-types of axial spondyloarthritis patients and healthy controls | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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MEFV E148Q variant is more associated with familial Mediterranean fever when combined with other non-exon 10 MEFV variants in Japanese patients with recurrent fever
Kyoko Fujimoto, Yukiko Hidaka, Takuma Koga, Shinjiro Kaieda, Satoshi Yamasaki, Munetoshi Nakashima, Tomoaki Hoshino, Ken Yamamoto, Ryuta Nishikomori & Hiroaki Ida
Pages: 1208-1214
Published online: 16 Mar 2021
AbstractforMEFV E148Q variant is more associated with familial Mediterranean fever when combined with other non-exon 10 MEFV variants in Japanese patients with recurrent fever | Full Text | References | PDF (665.7 KB) | EPUB
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Gradual exacerbation of knee flexion angle after total knee arthroplasty in patients with diabetes mellitus
Yoshitomo Saiki, Tomohiro Ojima, Tamon Kabata, Naoyuki Kubo, Seigaku Hayashi & Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Pages: 1215-1220
Published online: 25 Feb 2021
AbstractforGradual exacerbation of knee flexion angle after total knee arthroplasty in patients with diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (574.6 KB) | EPUB
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Differences in knee joint degeneration between primary hip osteoarthritis and hip osteoarthritis secondary to hip developmental dysplasia: A propensity score-based analysis
Ryuichi Sato, Wataru Ando, Hidetoshi Hamada, Masaki Takao, Mitsuru Saito & Nobuhiko Sugano
Pages: 1221-1227
Published online: 15 Feb 2021
AbstractforDifferences in knee joint degeneration between primary hip osteoarthritis and hip osteoarthritis secondary to hip developmental dysplasia: A propensity score-based analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Rapid Communication

Rapid Communication
Diagnostic challenge of synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome in pediatric age: A monocentric case series
Ilaria Maccora, Edoardo Marrani, Valerio Maniscalco, Maria Vincenza Mastrolia, Ilaria Pagnini & Gabriele Simonini
Pages: 1228-1231
Published online: 16 Mar 2021
First Page PreviewforDiagnostic challenge of synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome in pediatric age: A monocentric case series | Full Text | References | PDF (689.6 KB) | EPUB
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Correction

Correction
Correction
Pages: 1232-1233
Published online: 28 Jan 2020
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