Rheumatology News & Articles

1 Dextrose prolotherapy for knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial Full Text Annals of Family Medicine, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

2 An open-label study of effects of acupuncture on chronic fatigue syndrome and idiopathic chronic fatigue: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Full Text Trials, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

3 The effect of Neydharting mud-pack therapy on knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, controlled, double-blind follow-up pilot study Rheumatology International, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Periarticular and generalised bone loss in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: influence of alendronate and intra-articular glucocorticoid treatment. Post hoc analyses from the CIMESTRA trial Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Evidence-based detection of pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis: the DETECT study Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

6 Multiple cytokines and chemokines are associated with rheumatoid arthritis-related autoimmunity in first-degree relatives without rheumatoid arthritis: Studies of the Aetiology of Rheumatoid Arthritis (SERA) Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide assays differ in subjects at elevated risk for rheumatoid arthritis and subjects with established disease Arthritis & Rheumatism, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

8 A vasculitis centre based management strategy leads to improved outcome in eosinophilic granulomatosis and polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss, EGPA): monocentric experiences in 150 patients Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Incidence and predictors of secondary fibromyalgia in an early arthritis cohort Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Using actigraphy to measure sleep patterns in rheumatoid arthritis: A pilot study in patients taking night-time prednisone Musculoskeletal Care, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

11 The link between enthesitis and arthritis in psoriatic arthritis: a switch to a vascular phenotype at insertions may play a role in arthritis development Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Clinical presentations and outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus patients with infection admitted to the intensive care unit Lupus, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Rheumatoid factor determines structural progression of rheumatoid arthritis dependent and independent of disease activity Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Salivary antioxidants in patients with systemic sclerosis Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, May 23, 2013    Review Article

15 Musculoskeletal ultrasonography in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Nature Reviews Rheumatology , May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Arrhythmias during and after zoledronic acid infusion patients with bone metastasis Medical Oncology, May 23, 2013    Review Article

17 A case of isolated aorta occlusion caused by takayasu arteritis JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, May 23, 2013

18 A case of bilateral hemarthrosis due to pseudoaneurysms in a patient on anticoagulation therapy JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, May 23, 2013

19 Granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting as henoch-schonlein purpura in children JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, May 23, 2013

20 Palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis syndrome in pancreatic carcinoma JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, May 23, 2013

1 Vitamin D supplementation in elderly or postmenopausal women: a 2013 update of the 2008 recommendations from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) Current Medical Research and Opinion, April 3, 2013

2 Antibiotics for Treatment of Reactive Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis The Journal of Rheumatology, April 18, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

3 EULAR recommendations for the use of imaging of the joints in the clinical management of rheumatoid arthritis Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, April 10, 2013

4 Targeted therapies for systemic sclerosis Nature Reviews Rheumatology , April 10, 2013

5 Complementary and alternative exercise for fibromyalgia: a meta-analysis Journal of Pain Research, April 2, 2013    Free full text

6 Late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: clinical features, course, and prognosis Clinical Rheumatology, March 26, 2013

7 Statin Use in Giant Cell Arteritis: A Retrospective Study The Journal of Rheumatology, April 3, 2013

8 Osteoarthritis guidelines: a progressive role for topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, April 4, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Guideline

9 Safety of Abatacept Administered Intravenously in Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Integrated Analyses of up to 8 Years of Treatment from the Abatacept Clinical Trial Program The Journal of Rheumatology, April 16, 2013

10 New therapeutics in systemic lupus erythematosus Current Opinion in Rheumatology, April 1, 2013

11 New treatments for osteoarthritis Current Opinion in Rheumatology, March 29, 2013

12 The association of gout with sleep disorders: a cross-sectional study in primary care BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, April 5, 2013    Free full text

13 Intra-articular corticosteroid injection in osteoarthritis of the knee and hip: Factors predicting pain relief--A systematic review Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, February 4, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

14 Novel aspects of Sjogren's syndrome in 2012 BMC Medicine, April 16, 2013    Free full text

15 Creatine supplementation in fibromyalgia: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial Arthritis Care & Research , April 3, 2013

16 Current diagnostic tools for Sjogrens syndrome International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, April 3, 2013

17 A meta-analysis of healing and prevention of digital ulcers (DU) in systemic sclerosis (SSc) Arthritis Care & Research , April 2, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

18 The Early Protective Effect of Hydroxychloroquine on the Risk of Cumulative Damage in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus The Journal of Rheumatology, April 18, 2013

19 The impact of statin use on lipid levels in statin-naive patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) vs. non-RA subjects: Results from a population-based study Arthritis Care & Research , April 17, 2013

20 Safety of Rituximab in Combination with Other Biologic Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs in Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Open-label Study The Journal of Rheumatology, April 2, 2013