Modern Rheumatology Case Reports, Volume 2, Issue 1 (2018)

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Modern Rheumatology Case Reports, Volume 2, Issue 1 (2018)

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A case of splaying toes caused by Morton’s neuroma indicates early rheumatoid arthritis
Koji Mandai, Masahiro Tada, Yutaro Yamada, Masanari Aono & Noriaki Hidaka
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 25 Jul 2017
AbstractforA case of splaying toes caused by Morton’s neuroma indicates early rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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A case of early rheumatoid arthritis with rapid bilateral destruction of the hip joints
Masato Kamiya, Satoshi Soen, Mitsuo Ueno, Kenji Yamazaki & Teppei Murakami
Pages: 5-8
Published online: 18 Sep 2017
AbstractforA case of early rheumatoid arthritis with rapid bilateral destruction of the hip joints | Full Text | References | PDF (942.7 KB)
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Remission of chronic type ATL in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis after withdrawing methotrexate and infliximab combination therapy: a case report
Yayoi Hashiba, Toshihiko Hidaka, Kunihiko Umekita, Eiko Nishi, Yasufumi Kai, Kazuyoshi Kubo & Akihiko Okayama
Pages: 9-13
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforRemission of chronic type ATL in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis after withdrawing methotrexate and infliximab combination therapy: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (713.7 KB)
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Progressive destructive bronchiolectasis followed by appearance of multiple pulmonary cystic lesions mimicking honeycombing in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Naohiro Sugitani, Takahisa Gono, Hitoshi Tokuda, Tamiko Takemura, Mitsuhiro Moda, Noriko Emoto, Akiko Kiire-Kobayashi, Shogo Kasai, Yasumi Okochi & Hisashi Yamanaka
Pages: 14-19
Published online: 02 Nov 2017
AbstractforProgressive destructive bronchiolectasis followed by appearance of multiple pulmonary cystic lesions mimicking honeycombing in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Budd-Chiari syndrome, large regenerative nodules and hepatocellular carcinoma in antiphospholipid syndrome associated with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus
Rafael Alves Cordeiro, Aley Talans, Eloisa Bonfá & Danieli Andrade
Pages: 20-24
Published online: 12 Sep 2017
AbstractforBudd-Chiari syndrome, large regenerative nodules and hepatocellular carcinoma in antiphospholipid syndrome associated with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus | Full Text | References | PDF (680.3 KB)
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Successful treatment of fatal macrophage activation syndrome and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis by combination therapy including continuous haemodiafiltration with a cytokine-adsorbing haemofilter (AN69ST) in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Yuichi Ishikawa, Hideo Nishizawa, Tadamichi Kasuya, Michio Fujiwara, Fujie Ono, Yasuhiro Kimura, Taikan Nanao, Mariko Aoki, Junichi Fujimoto & Yasuhiko Kita
Pages: 25-29
Published online: 07 Sep 2017
AbstractforSuccessful treatment of fatal macrophage activation syndrome and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis by combination therapy including continuous haemodiafiltration with a cytokine-adsorbing haemofilter (AN69ST) in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus | Full Text | References | PDF (812.7 KB)
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Colonoscopy was useful for the diagnosis and the guidance of treatment escalation/de-escalation in a refractory case of lupus colitis
Shinya Hirahara, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Masanori Hanaoka, Yuko Kurohori, Yasushi Kawaguchi, Atsuko Hiroi, Yoji Nagashima & Hisashi Yamanaka
Pages: 30-32
Published online: 16 Oct 2017
AbstractforColonoscopy was useful for the diagnosis and the guidance of treatment escalation/de-escalation in a refractory case of lupus colitis | Full Text | References | PDF (891.1 KB)
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Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient with systemic sclerosis and hereditary angioedema: case report and literature review
Jean Liew, Marcia Friedman, Sima Desai, Lindsay Taute, Nastaran Neishaboori, Peter Stenzel & Ajay Wanchu
Pages: 33-38
Published online: 25 Jul 2017
AbstractforCatastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient with systemic sclerosis and hereditary angioedema: case report and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Severe deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in a paediatric patient with primary antiphospholipid syndrome
Kiwako Tsukida, Norio Shiba, Ryuichi Funada, Michinori Koitabashi, Jun Kawashima, Mayuko Iijima, Yusuke Hara, Haruna Okuno & Hirokazu Arakawa
Pages: 39-43
Published online: 07 Aug 2017
AbstractforSevere deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in a paediatric patient with primary antiphospholipid syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (963.3 KB)
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Systemic sclerosis complicated by arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in a Chinese middle-aged female
Shi-Kun Ma, Chao-Xia Lu, Wei Wu, Yong-Tai Liu & Xue Zhang
Pages: 44-48
Published online: 21 Nov 2017
AbstractforSystemic sclerosis complicated by arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in a Chinese middle-aged female | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Effectiveness of IVIG and balloon dilation combination therapy for refractory dysphagia in anti-TIF1-γ antibody-positive dermatomyositis
Akira Utsunomiya, Haruka Koizumi, Shiro Iino, Wataru Takashima, Atsushi Tokuriki, Takahiro Tokunaga, Namiko Kobayashi, Yasuhito Hamaguchi & Minoru Hasegawa
Pages: 49-53
Published online: 03 Oct 2017
AbstractforEffectiveness of IVIG and balloon dilation combination therapy for refractory dysphagia in anti-TIF1-γ antibody-positive dermatomyositis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Cardiovocal syndrome (Ortner syndrome) associated with secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease
Manami Hirata, Katsue Sunahori-Watanabe, Miyuki Isihara, Nobuyuki Shibuto, Sumie Hiramatsu, Yoshia Miyawaki, Michiko Morishita, Keiji Ohashi, Eri Katsuyama, Haruki Watanabe, Tomoko Kawabata, Ken-Ei Sada & Jun Wada
Pages: 54-58
Published online: 07 Sep 2017
AbstractforCardiovocal syndrome (Ortner syndrome) associated with secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Clinical effect of rituximab as early administration for refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with connective tissue diseases
Noriaki Kawano, Naoko Yokota-Ikeda, Sayaka Kawano, Takuro Kuriyama, Kiyoshi Yamashita, Nobuyuki Ono, Naoyasu Ueda, Ochiai Hidenobu, Fumihiko Ishikawa, Ikuo Kikuchi, Kazuya Shimoda & Masanori Matsumoto
Pages: 59-67
Published online: 21 Aug 2017
AbstractforClinical effect of rituximab as early administration for refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with connective tissue diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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A case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis accompanied with strawberry gingivitis, and a review of the literatures
Yukiko Tokuda, Nobuyuki Ono, Mariko Sakai, Yuri Sadanaga, Akihito Maruyama, Rie Suematsu, Syuichi Koarada, Hiromi Kimura, Daiji Shimohira & Yoshifumi Tada
Pages: 68-74
Published online: 11 Jul 2017
AbstractforA case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis accompanied with strawberry gingivitis, and a review of the literatures | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Useful radio-pathological features for diagnosing ANCA-positive seroconversion in a patient with interstitial pneumonia
Hideaki Yamakawa, Tamiko Takemura, Yumie Yamanaka, Erina Tabata, Tomohisa Baba & Takashi Ogura
Pages: 75-79
Published online: 31 Jul 2017
AbstractforUseful radio-pathological features for diagnosing ANCA-positive seroconversion in a patient with interstitial pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Refractory isolated pulmonary capillaritis rescued by rituximab
Stuart Clarence Wiber, Shahin Jamal & Kun Huang
Pages: 80-83
Published online: 27 Oct 2017
AbstractforRefractory isolated pulmonary capillaritis rescued by rituximab | Full Text | References | PDF (842.4 KB)
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A concomitant case of pathologically proven IgG4-related disease and ANCA-associated vasculitis: case report
Yoichi Nakayama, Hajime Yoshifuji, Masato Mori, Nobuo Kuramoto, Kosaku Murakami, Ran Nakashima, Yoshitaka Imura, Koichiro Ohmura, Tomohiro Handa, Aya Miyagawa-Hayashino, Hideki Yokoi & Tsuneyo Mimori
Pages: 84-91
Published online: 08 Dec 2017
AbstractforA concomitant case of pathologically proven IgG4-related disease and ANCA-associated vasculitis: case report | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Efficacy of teriparatide and denosumab combination treatment in a patient with atypical femoral fracture and Behçet’s disease: a case report and review of the literature
Masashi Uehara, Yukio Nakamura, Jun Takahashi, Fumihiro Isobe, Shota Ikegami, Takako Suzuki, Shigeharu Uchiyama, Mikio Kamimura & Hiroyuki Kato
Pages: 92-96
Published online: 16 Aug 2017
AbstractforEfficacy of teriparatide and denosumab combination treatment in a patient with atypical femoral fracture and Behçet’s disease: a case report and review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (627.3 KB)
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Concurrent pulmonary artery aneurysms and intracardiac thrombus in a Caucasian man with Behçet’s disease: case report and literature review
Jean Liew, Daniela Ghetie, Danielle Hosmer & Cailin Sibley
Pages: 97-103
Published online: 17 Nov 2017
AbstractforConcurrent pulmonary artery aneurysms and intracardiac thrombus in a Caucasian man with Behçet’s disease: case report and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Effects of denosumab on osteoporosis in three cases with anorexia nervosa and a review of the literature
Fumihiro Isobe, Yukio Nakamura, Takako Suzuki & Hiroyuki Kato
Pages: 104-106
Published online: 12 Sep 2017
AbstractforEffects of denosumab on osteoporosis in three cases with anorexia nervosa and a review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (307.5 KB)
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Hughes–Stovin syndrome with pulmonary aneurysms and renal dysfunction mimicking polyarteritis nodosa
Eri Watanabe, Kumiko Nishina, Hiroki Yabe, Takahisa Gono & Chihiro Terai
Pages: 107-112
Published online: 26 Sep 2017
AbstractforHughes–Stovin syndrome with pulmonary aneurysms and renal dysfunction mimicking polyarteritis nodosa | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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A case of a periprosthetic humeral fracture in which early bone union was achieved through concomitant use of teriparatide
Yuki Yoshida, Takuji Iwamoto, Satoshi Oki, Taku Suzuki, Noboru Matsumura, Kazuki Sato, Masaya Nakamura & Morio Matsumoto
Pages: 113-117
Published online: 14 Nov 2017
AbstractforA case of a periprosthetic humeral fracture in which early bone union was achieved through concomitant use of teriparatide | Full Text | References | PDF (866.8 KB)
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A novel NLRP3 variant in two unrelated patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome
Yukako Maeda, Kazushi Izawa, Haruna Nakaseko, Yoko Okada, Yoshitaka Honda, Takeshi Shiba, Masahiko Nishitani, Hiroshi Nihira, Eitaro Hiejima, Takayuki Tanaka, Tomoki Kawai, Takahiro Yasumi, Shintaro Ono, Naomi Iwata, Toshio Heike & Ryuta Nishikomori
Pages: 118-120
Published online: 14 Nov 2017
AbstractforA novel NLRP3 variant in two unrelated patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (587.3 KB)
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