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-463 G/A myeloperoxidase promoter polymorphism in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 17 August 2007

18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the assessment of myositis: a case series.

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1T magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis: comparison with ultrasonography and physical examination of temporal arteries.

scientific article published in May 2008

2012 Provisional classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica: a European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology collaborative initiative.

scientific article published in April 2012

2012 provisional classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica: a European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology collaborative initiative

scientific article published in April 2012

A case of amyloidosis due to multiple myeloma that resembled systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

A case of arthritis and vasculitis associated with the refractory anemia with excess of blasts syndrome resistant to glucocorticoid treatment that responded favorably to TNF-alpha blockade

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

A two year randomised controlled trial of intramuscular depot steroids in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis who have shown an incomplete response to disease modifying antirheumatic drugs

scientific article published on 10 March 2005

Acute spinal cord compression due to epidural lipomatosis complicated by an abscess: magnetic resonance and pathology findings.

scientific article published on 6 April 2010

Adalimumab in psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on July 2012

Angiotensin II protects fibroblast-like synoviocytes from apoptosis via the AT1-NF-kappaB pathway.

scientific article published on 27 May 2007

Anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome): a case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on 21 October 2013

Anti-TNF therapy in the management of Behcet's disease--review and basis for recommendations.

scientific article published on 2 April 2007

Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis involving the central nervous system: case report and review of the literature.

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Aortic dilatation in patients with large vessel vasculitis: A longitudinal case control study using PET/CT

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Are steroids alone sufficient for the treatment of giant cell arteritis?

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Behçet's disease and cardiovascular involvement

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Biologics in vasculitides: Where do we stand, where do we go from now?

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Biotherapies in large vessel vasculitis.

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

CC chemokine receptor 5 polymorphism in Italian patients with Behcet's disease

scientific article published on 09 September 2012

CC chemokine receptor 5 polymorphism in Italian patients with giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 23 September 2012

CC chemokine receptor 5 polymorphism in chronic periaortitis

CD25 blockade for refractory polymyositis

scientific article published on 04 March 2013

Canakinumab in a case of adult onset still's disease: efficacy only on systemic manifestations

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Cardiac involvement in the adult primary vasculitides

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Cervical interspinous bursitis in active polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 21 January 2008

Chronic periaortitis with thoracic aorta and epiaortic artery involvement: a systemic large vessel vasculitis?

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Chronic periaortitis: a large-vessel vasculitis?

scientific article published on January 2011

Classifying idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: comparing the performance of six existing criteria

Clinical Relevance of Subcentimetric Lymph Node Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Ocular Sarcoidosis

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Clinical and Prognostic Significance of Serum IgG4 in Chronic Periaortitis. An Analysis of 113 Patients

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Clinical assessment in psoriatic arthritis.

scientific article published on January 2007

Clinical features of polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 24 July 2012

Clinical follow-up predictors of disease pattern change in anti-Jo1 positive anti-synthetase syndrome: Results from a multicenter, international and retrospective study.

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Clinical images: PET-CT and contrast-enhanced ultrasound in Takayasu's arteritis

scientific article published on 5 November 2013

Clinical manifestations of Behçet's disease in 137 Italian patients: results of a multicenter study

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Comment on: Rituximab therapy for Takayasu arteritis: a seven patients experience and a review of the literature: reply.

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Comparison between colour duplex sonography findings and different histological patterns of temporal artery

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound of the Carotid Artery in Patients With Large Vessel Vasculitis: Correlation With Positron Emission Tomography Findings

scientific article published on 5 April 2016

Correlations between histopathological findings and clinical manifestations in biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis

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Corticosteroids inhibit lymphocyte binding to endothelium and intercellular adhesion: an additional mechanism for their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effect

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Cranial giant cell arteritis evolving into early large-vessel vasculitis.

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Cyclosporine in psoriatic arthropathy

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

Discontinuation of therapies in polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on July 2013

Distribution patterns of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose in large vessels of Takayasu's and giant cell arteritis using positron emission tomography

Do B cells influence disease progression in chronic synovitis? Lessons from primary hypogammaglobulinaemia

scientific article published in November 2000

Do dermatomyositis and polymyositis affect similar thigh muscles? A comparative MRI-based study

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Do we need FDG-PET/CT to assess atherosclerosis?

scientific article published on 01 February 2017

Do we need treatment with tumour necrosis factor blockers for giant cell arteritis?

scientific article published in May 2008

Effectiveness of Infliximab and Interferon Alpha-2a for the Treatment of Behçet's Uveitis: Customizing Therapy according to the Clinical Features

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Efficacy of infliximab in a patient with refractory idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Epidemiology and clinical course of Behçet's disease in the Reggio Emilia area of Northern Italy: a seventeen-year population-based study.

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Epidemiology of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's granulomatosis) in Northern Italy: a 15-year population-based study.

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Epidemiology of psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on 05 June 2012

Established and new treatments of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: dermatomyositis and polymyositis.

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Fever of unknown origin in rheumatology

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Flares in Biopsy-Proven Giant Cell Arteritis in Northern Italy: Characteristics and Predictors in a Long-Term Follow-Up Study

scientific article published on May 2016

Focal myositis of the calf muscles

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Giant-cell arteritis of the female genital tract associated with occult temporal arteritis and FDG-PET evidence of large-vessel vasculitis.

scientific article published on January 2007

Histopathologic Findings of Patients With Biopsy-Negative Giant Cell Arteritis Compared to Those Without Arteritis: A Population-Based Study.

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Idiopathic aortitis: an underrecognized vasculitis

scientific article published on 22 July 2011

IgG4-associated sclerosing mesenteritis

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Images in cardiovascular medicine. Chronic periaortitis

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Imaging findings in primary central nervous system vasculitis.

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Imaging in polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Imaging of vasculitis: State of the art.

scientific article published on August 2016

Imbalance between angiogenic and anti-angiogenic factors in sera from patients with large-vessel vasculitis

scientific article published on 17 September 2019

Immunosuppressive treatment for giant cell arteritis: where do we stand?

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Improving therapeutic options for patients with giant cell arteritis.

scientific article published on January 2008

Incidence, Prevalence, and Survival of Biopsy-Proven Giant Cell Arteritis in Northern Italy During a 26-Year Period

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Inflamed temporal artery: histologic findings in 354 biopsies, with clinical correlations

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

Infliximab for the treatment of Neuro-Behçet's disease: a case series and review of the literature

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Influence of Antisynthetase Antibodies Specificities on Antisynthetase Syndrome Clinical Spectrum Time Course

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

Interferon Alpha-2a Treatment for Post-Uveitic Refractory Macular Edema

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Interleukin-10 promoter polymorphisms in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Interleukin-6 and soluble interleukin-6 receptor are elevated in large-vessel vasculitis: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study

scientific article published in March 2017

Interleukin-6 as an inflammatory mediator and target of therapy in chronic periaortitis.

scientific article published in September 2013

Interleukin-6 expression in inflamed and non-inflamed temporal arteries from patients with giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Interleukin-6 promoter polymorphism at position -174 in giant cell arteritis.

scientific article published in November 2005

International spondyloarthritis interobserver reliability exercise - the INSPIRE study: II. Assessment of peripheral joints, enthesitis, and dactylitis

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International spondyloarthritis interobserver reliability exercise--the INSPIRE study: I. Assessment of spinal measures

scientific article published in July 2007

Is (18)F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography useful to assess activity of myositis?

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Is 18F-FDG PET a 'potentially hazardous' or an effective tool in evaluating patients with large-vessel vasculitis?

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Is colour duplex sonography-guided temporal artery biopsy useful in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis? A randomized study

scientific article published on 17 June 2014

L30. Assessment of vasculitis extent and severity

scientific article published on 07 March 2013

Lack of association of the -463 G/A myeloperoxidase promoter polymorphism with Behcet's disease in Italian patients

scientific article published on 12 September 2007

Large-vessel involvement in giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Large-vessel involvement in recent-onset giant cell arteritis: a case-control colour-Doppler sonography study.

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Late-onset rheumatoid arthritis and late-onset spondyloarthritis

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Long-term outcome of giant cell arteritis.

scientific article published on March 2006

Long-term remission in biopsy proven giant cell arteritis: A retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 11 October 2016

Longitudinal examination with shoulder ultrasound of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 5 October 2009

Lumbar interspinous bursitis in active polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

MR Imaging: an increasingly important tool in the early diagnosis of Wernicke encephalopathy

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MR imaging findings in 56 patients with Wernicke encephalopathy: nonalcoholics may differ from alcoholics.

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Management of primary and secondary central nervous system vasculitis

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Metronidazole-induced and Wernicke encephalopathy: two different entities sharing the same metabolic pathway?

scientific article published on 19 June 2008

Multidisciplinary focus on cyclosporin A.

scientific article published in August 2009

Nailfold Videocapillaroscopy Alterations in Dermatomyositis and Systemic Sclerosis: Toward Identification of a Specific Pattern

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Nailfold capillaroscopic changes in dermatomyositis and polymyositis

scientific article published on 17 October 2014

Neuroimaging findings in acute Wernicke's encephalopathy: review of the literature.

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New approaches in the treatment of Adamantiades-Behçet's disease

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New indications for biological therapies.

scientific article published on October 2011

Nitric oxide synthesis in peripheral blood mononuclear and polymorphonuclear cells from patients with systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

No detection of varicella-zoster virus in temporal arteries of patients with giant cell arteritis.

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PLA1/A2 polymorphism of the platelet glycoprotein receptors IIIA in Behçet's disease

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Patient-reported outcomes in polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 15 March 2012

Phase-contrast cine MRI revealing en valve mechanism in spontaneous third ventriculostomy: report of a case and literature review.

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PlA1/A2 polymorphism of the platelet glycoprotein receptor IIIA and risk of cranial ischemic complications in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Positron emission tomography (PET): evaluation of chronic periaortitis

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Primary Sjogren's syndrome associated with chronic periaortitis

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

Protein Z G79A and A-13G gene polymorphisms in Italian patients with Behçet's disease

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: immunological aspects and therapeutic guidelines.

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Psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Pulmonary artery involvement in Takayasu arteritis. PET/CT versus CT angiography

scientific article published on January 23, 2013

Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Recent advances in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Recommendations for the use of biologic therapy in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis: update from the Italian Society for Rheumatology

scientific article published on May 2011

Recommendations for the use of biologics and other novel drugs in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis: 2017 update from the Italian Society of Rheumatology

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Recommendations of the Italian Society for Rheumatology for the use of biologic (TNF-alpha blocking) agents in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Recommendations of the Italian Society of Rheumatology for the treatment of the primary large-vessel vasculitis with biological agents

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Regulation of leukocyte-endothelial interactions by glucocorticoids.

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Relapses and long-term remission in large vessel giant cell arteritis in northern Italy: Characteristics and predictors in a long-term follow-up study

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Relationship between interleukin 6 promoter polymorphism at position -174, IL-6 serum levels, and the risk of relapse/recurrence in polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Rescue treatment with tocilizumab for Takayasu arteritis resistant to TNF-α blockers

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Response to: 'Antisynthetase syndrome or what else? Different perspectives indicate the need for new classification criteria' by Cavagna et al.

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Retroperitoneal fibrosis

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Rheumatic diseases and autoimmune vascular dementia

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Rheumatic manifestations of scurvy

scientific article published on April 2015

Risk factors for severe cranial ischaemic events in an Italian population-based cohort of patients with giant cell arteritis.

scientific article published on 24 December 2008

Risk factors for visual loss in an Italian population-based cohort of patients with giant cell arteritis.

scientific article published in April 2005

Rituximab therapy for Takayasu arteritis: a seven patients experience and a review of the literature.

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Rituximab therapy for primary central nervous system vasculitis: A 6 patient experience and review of the literature

scientific article published on 10 February 2019

Role of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the workup of retroperitoneal fibrosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Role of chemokines in the pathogenesis of chronic synovitis during rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published in January 2002

Role of imaging in the diagnosis of large and medium-sized vessel vasculitis

scientific article published on 06 March 2013

Role of imaging in vasculitis and connective tissue diseases

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Role of imaging studies in the diagnosis and follow-up of large-vessel vasculitis: an update.

scientific article published on 21 February 2008

Small-vessel vasculitis surrounding an uninflamed temporal artery and isolated vasa vasorum vasculitis of the temporal artery: two subsets of giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

Standard and biological treatment in large vessel vasculitis: guidelines and current approaches.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Survival predictors in biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis: a northern Italian population-based study

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Susceptibility and severity of COVID-19 in patients treated with bDMARDS and tsDMARDs: a population-based study

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

Systemic vasculitis: state of the art and emerging concepts

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

TLR-4 and VEGF polymorphisms in chronic periaortitis

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The EuroMyositis registry: an international collaborative tool to facilitate myositis research.

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

The Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Blockers in Psoriatic Disease. Therapeutic Options in Psoriatic Arthritis

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The glucocorticoid inhibition of LFA-1 and CD2 expression by human mononuclear cells is reversed by IL-2, IL-7 and IL-15

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

The inhibitory effect of dexamethasone on lymphocyte adhesion molecule expression and intercellular aggregation is not mediated by lipocortin 1

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

The role of infectious agents in the pathogenesis of vasculitis.

scientific article published on October 2008

The role of ultrasound in the diagnosis and follow-up of large-vessel vasculitis: an update

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Timing of onset affects arthritis presentation pattern in antisyntethase syndrome

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Tocilizumab for polymyalgia rheumatica: report of two cases and review of the literature

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Tocilizumab for severe refractory neuro-Behçet: three cases IL-6 blockade in neuro-Behçet

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Tocilizumab in glucocorticoid-naïve large-vessel vasculitis

scientific article published on January 9, 2013

Tocilizumab: a novel therapy for patients with large-vessel vasculitis

scientific article published on 10 November 2011

Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) gene polymorphisms in Italian patients with Behçet's disease

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) gene polymorphisms in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Treatment of inflammatory myopathies

scientific article published on 03 July 2018

Treatment of refractory polymyalgia rheumatica with etanercept: an open pilot study

scientific article published in December 2007

Unmet Needs in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Vasculitides.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Update on polymyalgia rheumatica

scientific article published on 08 April 2013

Use of imaging techniques in Large Vessel Vasculitis and related conditions.

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Vaccination against influenza in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: clinical and antibody response

scientific article published in April 1996

Validation of the classification criteria for cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Vasculitis of the gastrointestinal tract in chronic periaortitis

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Visual loss and other cranial ischaemic complications in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 6 July 2017

Wegener granulomatosis with spleen infarction: case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on 21 September 2007

[Arthritides in the elderly]

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

[Articular involvement in the course of primary hypogammaglobulinemia]

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

[Chronic periaortitis]

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

[Disease activity assessment in large vessel vasculitis]

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

[Glucocorticoids at the threshold of the new millennium: recent findings on the anti-inflammatory and immunomodulator mechanisms of action and future perspectives]

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

[Monoclonal antibody therapy]

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

[Rheumatoid arthritis. Recent findings and new pathogenic concepts]

scientific article published on 01 March 2001