Abstract Number: 674 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical Characteristics of Japanese Patients with Reactive Arthritis Induced By Intravesical BCG Therapy for Bladder Cancer: A 19 Years Two-Center Retrospective Study
Background/Purpose: Intravesical instillation of BCG is used as an effective immunotherapy of bladder cancer. However it may have, as adverse event, a reactive arthritis (ReA)…Abstract Number: 678 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical Characteristics and Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients with Dactylitis or Enthesitis: Results from Corrona Registry
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) exhibits considerable heterogeneity in its presentation and course, which contributes to the complexity of diagnosis and assessment. Enthesitis, inflammation at the…Abstract Number: 1471 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Phenotypic Differences Between HLA-B27 Positive and Negative Children with Enthesitis-Related Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The association of HLA-B27 with spondyloarthritis is well-established. Under the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) criteria most children with spondyloarthritis are classified…Abstract Number: 1718 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Entheseal Abnormalities and Nail Involvement at the Distal Interphalangeal Joints on Ultrasound Examination in Patients with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis. Could the Nail-Enthesitis Theory be Supported?
Background/Purpose: It has been shown that nail involvement in psoriasis is associated with systemic enthesopathy. The association of enthesopathy and nail disease at distal…Abstract Number: 2417 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Induction and Maintenance of Remission By Etanercept in Enthesitis Related Arthritis JIA-Patients
Background/Purpose: Enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) is a juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) category affecting entheses and joints. The REMINDER study to analyse the efficacy of etanercept (ETA)…Abstract Number: 2877 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
What Is the Location of Enthesitis in Ankylosing Spondylitis and Psoriatic Arthritis Patients and How Do They Respond to Anti-TNF Treatment?
Background/Purpose: Enthesitis is characterized by inflammation at the insertion of ligaments, tendons, joint capsule, or fascia to bone, and represents a well-known characteristic feature of…Abstract Number: 270 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Disease Burden Is Comparable in Children with Enthesitis-Related Arthritis and Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: To compare baseline disease characteristics of pediatric patients (pts) with enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) and polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA) from clinical trials with adalimumab…Abstract Number: 144 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Sonographic Differentiation of Heel Pain: Focal Degenerative Versus Systemic Inflammatory Enthesitis
Background/Purpose: Plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendonitis are commonly encountered in a rheumatologic practice due to either degenerative (DG) or systemic inflammatory conditions (SYS). While…Abstract Number: 142 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Subclinical Entheseal Involvement in Patients with Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Ultrasonographic Study
Background/Purpose Joint involvement is the most frequent extra-intestinal manifestation of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Various recent studies focused on the clinical prevalence of enthesitis…Abstract Number: 139 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Ultrasound Enthesitis in Primary Care Psoriasis Patients with Musculoskeletal Complaints
Background/Purpose: Psoriasis patients with enthesitis can classify as psoriatic arthritis since the introduction of the CASPAR classification criteria in 2006. However, the presence of a…Abstract Number: 3008 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
High Prevalence of Subclinical Ultrasonographic Enthesopathy and Synovitis in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease without Clinical Signs or Symptoms of Spondyloarthritis
Background/Purpose Musculoskeletal manifestations as peripheral arthritis, axial disease and enthesitis are present in 10-62% of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients. Ultrasonography is more sensitive than…Abstract Number: 2302 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Classification of Juvenile Spondyloarthropathies According to ASAS Criteria
Background/Purpose The juvenile spondyloarthropathies (JSpA) are a group of related seronegative rheumatic diseases characterized by involvement of the axial , peripheral large joints and entheses.…Abstract Number: 1574 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
University Students with Psoriatic Nail Changes Have a Greater Number of Tender Enthesial Points Than Those with Normal Nails
Background/Purpose Nail pitting is present in about 10% of healthy adults, and more than 50% of patients with psoriatic arthritis. We believe that the prevalence…Abstract Number: 1545 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Better Performance of the Leeds and Sparcc Enthesitis Indices Compared to the Mases in Patients with Peripheral Spondyloarthritis during Treatment with Adalimumab
Background/Purpose: Peripheral spondyloarthritis (pSpA) is characterized by arthritis, enthesitis, and/or dactylitis. Enthesitis is considered a core outcome domain for SpA; however, there is no clear…Abstract Number: 1550 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Enthesitis and Dactylitis, Impact on Disease Severity and Evolution over 12 Months in Psa Patients Treated with Anti-TNF in a Real-World Setting
Background/Purpose Spondyloarthritis, including psoriatic arthritis (PsA), is characterized by inflammatory arthritis affecting axial and peripheral joints. It is commonly associated with extra-articular and peri-articular manifestations…
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