Objective The primary objective was to assess sex differences in long-term functional deterioration and permanent work ...

Objective Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogenous group of conditions with substantial morbidity but ...

Objective To evaluate the diagnostic pathway of patients affected by large vessel vasculitis (LVV) and to determine factors ...

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare, heterogeneous, systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease characterised by vasculopathy, ...

Objective To evaluate chest high-resolution CT (HRCT) images in idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM) using both quantitative CT and visual assessment. Methods HRCT images from a single-centre ...

An open access rheumatology journal publishing research on rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders and connective tissue diseases. An official journal of EULAR.

Background Knowledge of the role of IgA isotype autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is lacking. We aimed to explore associations between serum IgA autoantibody profiles and SLE ...

Objective Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are increasingly recognised for benefits beyond glycaemic control, including anti-inflammatory, anti-atherogenic and potential ...