Effectiveness of methotrexate with step-down glucocorticoid remission induction (COBRA Slim) versus other intensive treatment strategies for early rheumatoid arthritis …

P Verschueren, D De Cock, L Corluy, R Joos… - Annals of the …, 2017 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Combining disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) with
glucocorticoids (GCs) is an effective treatment strategy for early rheumatoid arthritis (ERA) …

Development of sarcoidosis in etanercept-treated rheumatoid arthritis patients

K Verschueren, E Van Essche, P Verschueren… - Clinical …, 2007 - Springer
We report two rheumatoid arthritis patients developing sarcoidosis possibly induced by
etanercept. Both women, aged 46 and 53, had erosive, rheumatoid-factor-positive …

[HTML][HTML] Patients lacking classical poor prognostic markers might also benefit from a step-down glucocorticoid bridging scheme in early rheumatoid arthritis: week 16 …

P Verschueren, D De Cock, L Corluy, R Joos… - Arthritis research & …, 2015 - Springer
Introduction Considering a lack of efficacy data in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis
(eRA) presenting without classical markers of poor prognosis, we compared methotrexate …

Illness representations of systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis: a comparison of patients, their rheumatologists and their general practitioners

S Arat, JL Lenaerts, E De Langhe… - Lupus science & …, 2017 - lupus.bmj.com
Objective Discrepancies in illness representations between patients and physicians result in
treatment difficulties, decreased well-being of patients and misunderstandings and disrupted …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonographic Presentation and Anatomic Distribution of Lung Involvement in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

M Vermant, A Kalkanis, T Goos, H Cypers, N De Crem… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic auto-immune disease, typically affecting
the joints, which can also present with lung involvement (pleuritis, interstitial lung disease …

OP0129 Effectiveness of COBRA-Slim with or without early access to a temporary 6-month course of etanercept in early RA: primary outcome of the 2-year, pragmatic …

D Bertrand, J Joly, B Neerinckx, P Durez, J Lenaerts… - 2023 - ard.bmj.com
Background EULAR recommends methotrexate (MTX), combined with short-term
glucocorticoids as first-line treatment for early Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). In the CareRA trial …

Arthritis of the knee: Diagnosis and management

FP Luyten, R Westhovens, V Taelman - Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Guide to …, 2005 - Springer
In this chapter, an algorithm for the diagnosis of a painful and swollen knee is presented.
Arthritis of the knee can be restricted to a monoarticular clinical manifestation, or it may be …

SAT0135 MAINTAINING REMISSION IN PATIENTS WITH ESTABLISHED RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS WHILE TAPERING ETANERCEPT: AN INSIGHT IN THE …

D Bertrand, J Mannaerts, V Badot, L Corluy, D De Cock… - 2019 - ard.bmj.com
Background EULAR 2016 recommendations for the management of Rheumatoid Arthritis
(RA) suggest to consider tapering of biological Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs …

One biopsy, two diagnoses: statin-induced autoimmune myopathy in combination with extranodal marginal zone lymphoma

S Michiels, D Dierickx, V Taelman… - Clinical and …, 2017 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
One biopsy, two diagnoses: statin-induced autoimmune myopathy in combination with
extranodal marginal zone lymphoma One biopsy, two diagnoses: statin-induced autoimmune …

[CITATION][C] Is axial involvement underestimated in patients with psoriatic arthritis? Data from the BEPAS cohort

K de Vlam, R Lories, S Steinfeld, F van Den Bosch… - Arthritis & …, 2015 - Wiley