European Journal of Rheumatology

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ISSN 2147-9720 | E-ISSN 2148-4279

Volume: 5

Issue: 1

Mar 2018

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Original Article

The relationship of serum endocan levels and anti-TNF-alpha therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Fatma Zehra Kadayıfçı,

Makbule Gezmen Karadağ

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 1-4)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.17287

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Outcomes of hydralazine induced renal vasculitis

Homa Timlin,

Jason E. Liebowitz,

Khusleen Jaggi,

Duvuru Geetha

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 5-8)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.17075

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Long-term efficacy of infliximab treatment and the predictors of treatment outcomes in patients with refractory uveitis associated with Behçet’s disease

Sho Ueda,

Mitsuteru Akahoshi,

Atsunobu Takeda,

Yasushi Inoue,

Aya Omoto,

Masahiro Ayano,

Yasutaka Kimoto,

Hiroki Mitoma,

Yojiro Arinobu,

Hiroaki Niiro,

Hiroshi Tsukamoto,

Takahiko Horiuchi,

Shin-Ichi Hikita,

Takako Fukuhara,

Tatsuro Ishibashi,

Koh-Hei Sonoda,

Koichi Akashi

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 9-15)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.17068

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Impaired cardiac and vascular motion in patients with Takayasu’s arteritis: A velocity vector imaging-based study

Selen Yurdakul,

Fatma Alibaz-Öner,

Haner Direskeneli,

Saide Aytekin

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 16-21)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16108

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Is the serum oxytocin level altered by treatment in rheumatoid arthritis patients complicated with depression?

Yusuke Miwa,

Hidekazu Furuya,

Ryo Yanai,

Tsuyoshi Kasama,

Kenji Sanada

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 22-26)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.17021

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Investigation of the role of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist VNTR variant on the Behçet’s disease

Gül Dursun,

Ayşe Feyda Nursal,

Helin Deniz Demir,

Nevin Karakuş,

Osman Demir,

Serbülent Yiğit

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 27-31)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16102

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Therapeutic plasma exchange for refractory SLE: A comparison of outcomes between different sub-phenotypes

Aynur Soyuöz,

Ömer Karadağ,

Tülay Karaağaç,

Levent Kılıç,

Şule Apraş Bilgen,

Osman İlhami Özcebe

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 32-36)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.17088

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Neuropathic pain in pregnant Turkish women with lumbopelvic pain and its impact on health-related quality of life

Filiz Eser,

Saniye Nebioğlu,

Aygün Aliyeva,

Ayşegül Kılıçarslan,

Cemal Reşat Atalay,

Gizem Özcanlı,

Şükran Erten,

Funda Uysal

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 37-39)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16088

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The reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Fibromyalgia Participation Questionnaire

Lale Altan,

Reyhan Çeliker,

İlker Ercan,

Murat Birtane,

Kenan Akgün,

Coşkun Zateri,

Nurettin Taştekin,

Aylin Rezvani,

İlknur Aktaş,

Şenay Özdolap,

Erbil Dursun,

Nigar Dursun,

Selda Sarıkaya

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 40-44)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16090

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Literature Review

Relationship between diet and ankylosing spondylitis: A systematic review

Tatiana V. Macfarlane,

Hadeel M. Abbood,

Ejaz Pathan,

Katy Gordon,

Juliane Hinz,

Gary J. Macfarlane

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 45-52)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16103

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Magnesium disorders can cause calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease: A case report and literature review

Akanksha Joshi,

Chokkalingam Siva

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 53-57)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16116

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Invited Review

Semaphorin3A: A potential therapeutic tool in immune-mediated diseases

Zahava Vadasz,

Elias Toubi

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 58-61)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.17076

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Case Report

Parotid abscess secondary to brucellosis in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome

Servet Yolbaş,

Zülkif Bozgeyik,

Gökhan Artaş,

Süleyman Serdar Koca

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 62-64)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16063

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Cavitary pulmonary nodules in rheumatoid arthritis; case reports and review of the literature

Nilüfer Alpay Kanıtez,

Selda Çelik,

Sibel Yılmaz Öner,

Halide Nur Ürer,

Cemal Bes,

Erdoğan Çetinkaya

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 65-68)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16106

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A clinical threat in patients with granulomatosis polyangiitis in remission: Subglottic stenosis

Yunus Ugan,

Atalay Doğru,

Giray Aynalı,

Mehmet Şahin,

Şevket Ercan Tunç

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 69-71)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16025

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Primary hyperparathyroidism and Gougerot disease

Toumader Bouziane,

Nadia Belmahi,

Hanan El Ouahabi

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 72-74)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.16127

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Pulmonary aspergillosis after treatment with infliximab in Still’s disease and a literature review of Still’s disease and pulmonary aspergillosis

Emrah Şeyhoğlu,

Abdülsamet Erden,

Levent Kılıç,

Ömer Karadağ,

Sevtap Arıkan Akdağlı,

Ali Akdoğan,

Umut Kalyoncu

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 75-78)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2016.15081

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Perianal skin peeling: An important clinical pointer toward Kawasaki disease

Pandiarajan Vignesh,

Surjit Singh

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 81-82)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.17010

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Tropical pyomyositis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae with rheumatoid arthritis

Juliana Brandão Pinto Carneiro,

Taíssa Pinto de Souza,

Mauro Martins Lippi,

Felipe Augusto Silva Gama,

Helena Lúcia Alves Pereira,

Sandra Lúcia Euzébio Ribeiro

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 83-84)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.160126

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Letter to the Editor

Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean area

Dèlia Reina,

Hèctor Corominas

(Eur J Rheumatol 2018; 5: 79-80)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2017.17104

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Original Article

Serum hepcidin level and rheumatoid arthritis disease activity

Maryam Sahebari,

Zahra Rezaieyazdi,

Seyed Isaac Hashemy,

Sahar Khorasani,

Sanaz Shahgordi,

Mohammad Karim Alizadeh,

Abdolmomen Ghaeni,

Mandana Khodashahi

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18114

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Nasal septal perforation in systemic lupus erythematosus

Joe Thomas,

Praveen Gopinath

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18111

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Original Article

IL-1A gene variation in relation to cytokine levels and clinical characteristics in ankylosing spondylitis

Johannes C. Nossent,

Sylvia Sagen-Johnsen,

Gunnstein Bakland

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18150

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Case Report

Endovascular biopsy in Takayasu arteritis

Vivek Singh,

Suprava Naik,

John Robert,

Rajendra V. Phadke,

Sanjeev Kumar Bhoi,

Vinita Agarwal

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18057

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Osseous tuberculosis mimicking Kienböck’s disease of the wrist

Ganesh Singh Dharmshaktu

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18102

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Original Article

Relationship between bone mineral density and anti-citrullinated protein antibody and rheumatoid factor in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Gökhan Sargın,

Reyhan Köse,

Taşkın Şentürk

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18099

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Original Article

Demographic, clinical, and laboratory features of Turkish patients with gouty arthritis: A prospective cohort study

Yeşim Özdem İnan,

Nilüfer Alpay Kanıtez,

Selda Çelik,

Sibel Yılmaz Öner,

Barış Yılmazer,

Cemal Bes

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18149

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Original Article

Rheumatic manifestations as initial presentation of malignancy: A case series from a tertiary care center in India

Prasanta Padhan,

Bhaskar Thakur,

Pratima Singh,

Ipsita Mohanty,

Saroj Ranjan Sahoo

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18140

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Literature Review

Musculoskeletal manifestations of alkaptonuria: A case report and literature review

Katherine Wu,

Erin Bauer,

Gihyun Myung,

Meika A. Fang

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18116

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Original Article

A single-arm, open-label study to assess the immunogenicity, safety, and efficacy of etanercept manufactured using the serum-free, high-capacity manufacturing process administered to patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Pavol Polák,

Porin Peric,

Ingrid Louw,

Stefanie M. Gaylord,

Theresa Williams,

Jean-Claude Becker,

Ron Pedersen,

Joan Korth-Bradley,

Bonnie Vlahos

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18078

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Review

Imaging in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and osteoarthritis: An international viewpoint on the current knowledge and future research priorities

Xenofon Baraliakos,

Philip G. Conaghan,

Maria-Antonietta D'Agostino,

Walter Maksymowych,

Esperanza Naredo,

Mikkel Ostergaard,

Georg Schett,

Paul Emery

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18121

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Original Article

Novel presentations of periodic fever syndromes: Discrepancies between genetic and clinical diagnoses

Tiffany K. Hoang,

Daniel A. Albert

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18023

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Original Article

Tuberculin test conversion in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis receiving biological therapy

Osvaldo Luis Cerda,

María de los Angeles Correa,

Amelia Granel,

Ana Ines Marcos,

Claudia Giraldo,

Oscar Rillo,

Emilce Edith Schneeberger,

Gustavo Citera

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18096

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Case Report

Sporadic late onset nemaline myopathy (SLONM) in an adult presenting with progressive muscle weakness

Shereen Paramalingam,

Jason M. Dyke,

Johannes C. Nossent

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18071

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Case Report

Positive anti-MOG antibodies in a patient with Sjögren's syndrome and transverse myelitis

Kerry Jobling,

David Ledingham,

Wan-Fai Ng,

Joe Guadagno

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18041

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Case Report

Paraneoplastic polyarthritis as the first manifestation of lingual carcinoma

Andrea Briones-Figueroa,

Walter Alberto Sifuentes-Giraldo,

Rosario Carrillo-Gijón,

José Luis Morell-Hita

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18068

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Case Report

Swollen digits due to pachydermodactyly resembling inflammatory arthritis

Ayda Acar,

Fatmagül Dirican,

Banu Yaman,

İpek Tamsel,

Gökhan Keser,

Işıl Karaarslan

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18079

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Letter to the Editor

Multiple pulmonary nodules in rheumatoid arthritis

Gökhan Sargın,

Taşkın Şentürk

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18049

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Literature Review

Carbamazepine-induced systemic lupus erythematosus: A case-based review

Bonifacio Álvarez-Lario,

Mónica Bártulos-Iglesias,

María Colazo-Burlato,

Jesús Macarrón-Vicente

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18046

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Original Article

Exon 2: Is it the good police in familial mediterranean fever?

Şule Yaşar Bilge,

Dilek Solmaz,

Soner Şenel,

Hakan Emmungil,

Levent Kılıç,

Sibel Yılmaz Öner,

Fatih Yıldız,

Sedat Yılmaz,

Duygu Ersözlü Bozkırlı,

Müge Aydın Tufan,

Sema Yılmaz,

Veli Yazısız,

Yavuz Pehlivan,

Cemal Beş,

Gözde Yıldırım Çetin,

Şükran Erten,

Emel Gönüllü,

Fezan Şahin,

Servet Akar,

Kenan Aksu,

Umut Kalyoncu,

Haner Direskeneli,

Eren Erken,

Bünyamın Kısacık,

Mehmet Sayarlıoğlu,

Muhammed Çınar,

Timuçin Kaşifoğlu,

İsmail Sarı

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18115

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Original Article

Musculoskeletal manifestations in pediatric patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus: Developing country perspective

Debrup Chakladar,

Rakesh K. Mondal,

Tapas Kumar Sabui,

Souravi Bhowmik,

Tamoghna Biswas

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18045

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Chronic large nasal bloody crusting and recurrent episcleritis: Limited granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Nurşen Düzgün,

Haldun Umudum

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18025

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Transient osteoporosis of the hip

Joe Thomas,

Kurian Ninan

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18056

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Unilateral shortening of third metacarpal bone in a patient with tuberous sclerosis

Ahad Azami,

Afshin Habibzadeh

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18062

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Acro-osteolysis

Joe Thomas,

Jewel Jose

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18087

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Disseminated hollow and solid lung nodules as a unique pulmonary manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis

Wolfgang Jungraithmayr,

Njanja Enz,

Frank Lippek

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18077

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Looking for a needle in a haystack

Paloma Vela,

Laura Ranieri

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.17199

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Letter to the Editor

Combining secukinumab and apremilast to successfully treat refractory psoriatic skin and joint disease: A novel approach

Muhammad K. Nisar

(Eur J Rheumatol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.17188

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