Abstracts tagged "classification criteria"

Abstract Number: 498 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Should There Be Hierarchical Scoring Applied to Serologic Testing in the 2010 ACR/EULAR Classification Criteria?
Barbara Mascialino¹ and Teresa Tarrant ², ¹Thermo Fisher Scientific, Uppsala, Uppsala Lan, Sweden, ²Duke School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, Durham, NC
Background/Purpose: The 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) are based on a combination of clinical, laboratory, and imaging investigations. Positive serology contributes to…
Abstract Number: 654 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Applying Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) and Provisional ACR/EULAR Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Classification Criteria in a Cohort of Patients with Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease
Kyle Drehmel¹, Alan Erickson ¹, Bryant England ² and Michelene Hearth-Holmes ¹, ¹University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, ²VA Nebraska-Western IA Health Care System & University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha
Background/Purpose: Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD) describes the clinical scenario where a patient demonstrates characteristics of a connective tissue disease but does not meet criteria…
Abstract Number: 658 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Disentangling Connective Tissue Diseases: Overlaps and Disparities in Clinical Diagnosis, Classification Criteria and Autoantibodies – Results from the Lupus Extended Autoimmune Phenotype Study
Sarah Dyball¹, John Reynolds ², Hector Chinoy ², Tracy Briggs ², Sahena Haque ³, Eoghan McCarthy ⁴, Ellen Bruce ⁵, Ariane Herrick ⁶, Ian Bruce ⁷ and Ben Parker ⁸, ¹University of Manchester, Manchestser, United Kingdom, ²University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, ³University Hospital South Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁴Manchester University NHS FT, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, ⁵Central Manchester University Hospitals, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁶Salford Royal Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁷University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, ⁸University of Manchester, NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom; Manchester University NHS FT, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom, Manchester, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) are a heterogeneous group of diseases with overlapping clinical features and shared immunopathology. In routine practice, a clinician diagnosis is…
Abstract Number: 2635 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Accuracy of Self-Reported Diagnosis of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
Tanaz Kermani¹, Jason Springer ², Antoine Sreih ³, Dianne Shaw ⁴, Kalen Young ⁵, Cristina Burroughs ⁶ and Peter Merkel ³, ¹University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, ²Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas, MO, ³University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Vasculitis Foundation, North Carolina, ⁵Vasculitis Foundation, Kansas City, MO, ⁶University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Background/Purpose: To determine the reliability of self-reported diagnosis of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis: granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), and eosinophilic granulomatosis with…
Abstract Number: 2914 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Predictors to Develop Definite Systemic Sclerosis (SSc): Results from an International Multicentre Study on Very Early DiagnOsis of Systemic Sclerosis (VEDOSS)
Silvia Bellando-Randone¹, Gemma Lepri ¹, Dorte Huscher ², Tunde Minier ³, Serena Guiducci ⁴, Cosimo Bruni ¹, Laszlo Czirjak ³, Maurizio Cutolo ⁵, Vanessa Smith ⁶, Jerome Avouac ⁷, Daniel Furst ⁸, Yannick Allanore ⁷, Oliver Distler ⁹ and Marco Matucci-Cerinic ¹⁰, ¹Dept. Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi – University of Florence, Florence, Italy, ²Charitè-Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ³University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary, ⁴Dept. of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Rheumatology, University of Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy, ⁵Research Laboratory and Academic Division of Clinical Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy, Genoa, Italy, ⁶Dept. of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium; Dept. of Internal Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium; Unit for Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, VIB Inflammation Research Center (IRC), Ghent, Belgium, Gent, Belgium, ⁷Paris Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology department, Paris, France, ⁸University of California, Los Angeles, CA, ⁹Dept. of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland, ¹⁰University of Florence, Department of Medicine, Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy
Background/Purpose: The very early diagnosis of SSc is a challenge today. The aim of the VEDOSS project was to study in an at-risk population, the…
Abstract Number: 389 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk Factors Associated with Mortality in Inflammatory Myositis: An Asian Perspective
Tyng Yu Chuah¹, Yu Heng Kwan², Nai Lee Lui³ and Warren Fong^4,5,6, ¹Department o Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, ²Program in Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, ³Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, ⁴Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, ⁵Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, ⁶Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune diseases with systemic involvement and excess mortality. We aim to describe the causes and…
Abstract Number: 458 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Validation of the 2012 Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) Classification Criteria Compared to the 1997 Acr Criteria and 2017 Candidate Weighted Criteria for Lupus in Pediatric Patients
Meiqian Ma¹, Jane Cerise², B. Anne Eberhard³ and Joyce Hui-Yuen⁴, ¹Pediatric Rheumatology, Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York, Lake Success, NY, ²Biostatistics, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, ³Pediatric Rheumatology, Cohen Children's Medical center, Lake Success, NY, ⁴Pediatric Rheumatology, Cohen Children's Medical Center, Lake Success, NY
Background/Purpose: Different classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have been proposed over many years. The most widely used and accepted criteria have been the…
Abstract Number: 1584 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Evaluation of the Performance of the 2016 American College of Rheumatology-European League Against Rheumatism (Acr-Eular) Classification Criteria for Primary Sjogren`S Syndrome in Different Centers of Argentina
Hugo Najera¹, Marta Mamani², Anastasia Secco¹, Fernando Melo³, Cristian Troitiño⁴, Felix Romanini Sr.², Emmanuel Guerra², Antonio Catalan Pellet⁵, Silvia Beatriz Papasidero⁶, Rodrigo Aguila Maldonado⁷, Mercedes Garcia⁷, Mariano Rivero⁸, Juan Carlos Barreira⁹, ivan remolina¹⁰, A. perdomo¹¹, quevedo mayorga¹⁰, M.J. santacruz¹² and j demarchi¹⁰, ¹Rheumatology Section, Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, CABA, Argentina, ²Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ³Rheumatology Department, Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ⁴Reumatologia, Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, CAPITAL FEDERAL, Argentina, ⁵Rheumatology, Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ⁶Rheumatology Section, Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Enrique Tornú, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ⁷Rheumatology, HIGA General San Martin La Plata, La Plata, Argentina, ⁸Rheumatology, Consultorios Externos Vacarezza,Alberdi,Pcia Buenos Aires, Pcia Buenos Aires, Argentina, ⁹Rheumatology Unit, Hospital Británico, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ¹⁰hospital britanico, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ¹¹hospital nuestra señora de la merced, alberti, Argentina, ¹²hospital tornu, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Background/Purpose: Primary Sjögren`s Syndrome (pSS) is a multisystemic, autoimmunity disease, characterized mainly by the hypofunction of the salivary and lacrimal glands, however the clinical spectrum…
Abstract Number: 1681 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Performance of the Proposed American College of Rheumatology / European League Against Rheumatism 2017 Classification Criteria for SLE in Adult and Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Other Anti-Nuclear Antibody Related Rheumatic Diseases
Chengappa KG¹, Gunjan Kumar², Swaminathan R P³ and Vir Singh Negi¹, ¹Clinical Immunology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry, India, ²Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry, India, ³Department of Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry, India
Background/Purpose: A new classification criteria for SLE was proposed at the ACR/ARHP 2017 annual meet. The aim of this study was to compare the performance…
Abstract Number: 1690 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increased Sensitivity Οf Τhe New (2017) Αnd Τhe 2012 SLICC As Compared Τo Τhe Acr 1997 Classification Criteria Ιn Early Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): The 2017 Αnd 2012 Criteria May Classify Non-Overlapping Subgroups Οf Patients
Christina Adamichou¹, Dionysios Nikolopoulos², Alessandra Bortoluzzi³, Emmanouil Papastefanakis¹, Antonis Fanouriakis², Eleni Kalogiannaki¹, Irini Gergianaki¹, Prodromos Sidiropoulos¹ and George Bertsias¹, ¹Department of Rheumatology, Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Crete, School of Medicine, Heraklion, Greece, ²4th Department of Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece, ³Section of Rheumatology, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara and Azienda Ospedaliera-University Hospital S. Anna, Cona Ferrara, Italy
Background/Purpose: SLE diagnosis can be challenging especially at the early stages, and existing classification criteria are biased towards classifying patients with long-standing disease. A joined…
Abstract Number: 2298 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Developing a Classification Criteria for Cutaneous Dermatomyositis Utilizing the Delphi Technique
Josef Concha¹, Victoria P. Werth¹, Joseph F. Merola², David Fiorentino³, Jan Dutz⁴, Manabu Fujimoto⁵, Mark Goodfield⁶, Chia-Chun Ang⁷, Filippa Nyberg⁸ and Beatrix Volc-Platzer⁹, ¹University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²Clinical Unit for Research Innovation & Trials, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ³Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, ⁴Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁵University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Tsukuba, Japan, ⁶Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom, ⁷Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, ⁸Karolinska Institute, Solna, Sweden, ⁹Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund, Vienna, Austria
Background/Purpose: The new European League Against Rheumatism / American College of Rheumatology (EULAR / ACR) classification criteria for inflammatory myopathies are able to identify patients…
Abstract Number: 2702 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incidence, Prevalence, Mortality and Comparison of the Acr/EULAR 2013 Classification Criteria with 1980 Criteria in Physician Diagnosed Systemic Sclerosis: Results from a Population Based Cohort (1980-2016)
Avneek Singh Sandhu¹, Cynthia S. Crowson², Philippe R. Bauer³, Eric L. Matteson⁴ and Ashima Makol¹, ¹Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ²Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, MN, ³Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ⁴Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, MN
Background/Purpose: Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is a complex and heterogenous chronic inflammatory disease characterized by widespread fibrosis of the skin and visceral organs, microvascular injury and…
Abstract Number: 2921 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Performance of the Newly Proposed EULAR/Acr Classification Criteria in Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Sezgin Sahin¹, Sule Bektas¹, Amra Adrovic¹, Oya Koker², Kenan Barut¹ and Ozgur Kasapcopur³, ¹Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, ²Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical School, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey
Background/Purpose: To avoid misclassifications, a new set of classification criteria have been developed by the collaboration of the EULAR/ACR and the draft was presented at…
Abstract Number: 2935 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Practical Classification of Systemic Sclerosis Using Subset and Autoantibodies for the Purpose of Early Risk Stratification
Svetlana I. Nihtyanova¹, Emma C. Derrett-Smith², Carmen Maria Fonseca³, Voon H. Ong² and Christopher P. Denton⁴, ¹Division of Medicine, Centre for Rheumatology and Connective Tissue Diseases, University College London, London, United Kingdom, ²Division of Medicine, University College London, London, United Kingdom, ³Department of Rheumatology and Connective Tissue Disease, University College London, London, United Kingdom, ⁴University College London, London, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: The Le Roy et al. classification of SSc into limited and diffuse cutaneous subtype remains the most commonly used. Nevertheless, autoantibodies are much better…
Abstract Number: 2978 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Performance of the 2017 European League Against Rheumatism / American College of Rheumatology (EULAR/ACR) Classification Criteria for Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM) in an Australian Cohort
Queenie Luu¹, Jessica Day^2,3, Alix Hall⁴, Vidya Limaye^2,5 and Gabor Major^6,7, ¹Rheumatology, Bone and Joint Institute, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, Australia, ²Rheumatology, The Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia, ³School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, ⁴Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton Heights, Australia, ⁵Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, ⁶Rheumatology, Bone and Joint Institute, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, Australia, ⁷University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia, Newcastle, Australia
Background/Purpose: EULAR/ACR recently approved classification criteria for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) with 93% sensitivity and 88% specificity. An acknowledged limitation of the study is the…

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