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Long-term outcomes of JIA-associated uveitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background and aim Juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis (JIAU) is a potentially blinding condition beginning in ...
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Automated ultrasound in rheumatology: the dawn of a new era

Diagnosis made with an imaging technique is the result of two mainly sequential, variously and closely intertwined processes: ...
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High-intensity interval and resistance training programme improves pain and fatigue outcomes in people with systemic sclerosis: a European multicentre randomised controlled trial

Background Pain and fatigue are among the most debilitating symptoms of systemic sclerosis (SSc), severely impairing quality of life (QoL). Pharmacological management is often inadequate, and evidence ...
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Diagnostic performance and reliability of robotic ultrasonography and artificial intelligence-driven synovitis assessment in rheumatoid arthritis: results from the Controlled ...

Aim To evaluate the reliability and diagnostic performance of artificial intelligence (AI) driven robotic ultrasonography (RUS) compared with human ultrasonography (HUS) performed by a trained ...
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Optical coherence tomography angiography detects retinal microvascular changes in giant cell arteritis: the potential protective role of aortitis

Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic utility of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA)-derived biomarkers in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) and to advance the pathophysiological ...
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Persistence and safety of anti-TNF biosimilars versus originators in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: an observational study on the French National Health Data System

Objectives Biosimilar-originator equivalence has been demonstrated in phase 3 trials in a few indications of infliximab, etanercept and adalimumab. The objective of our study was to compare the ...