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Is the association between Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy and Spondyloarthritis r...
Silva, S. P.; Rodrigues, M.; Ochôa Matos, C.; Nicolau, R.; Bernardes, M.; Santos Faria, M.; Eugénio, G.; Barcelos, A.Publisher Copyright: © 2025, Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia. All rights reserved.; Spondyloarthritis is a group of inflammatory rheumatic diseases characterized by inflammation of the spine and sacroiliac joints. Extra-musculoskeletal manifestations may also occur, although kidney involvement is rarely reported. Immunoglobulin A nephropathy is one of the most common types of glomerulonephritis, and it can...
Clinical and persistent remission in anti-HMGCR immune-mediated necrotizing myo...
Silva, S. P.; Eugénio, G.; Pinto, M.; Barcelos, A.Publisher Copyright: © 2024 Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia.; Anti-HMGCR myopathy is an increasingly recognized immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy. However, there are currently no evidence-based treatments available, so case reports and clinical experience are used to guide current management. We report a case of a 49-year-old man, treated with atorvastatin, who presented to the emergency department with...
Portuguese recommendations for the use of biological therapies in patients with...
Duarte, Cátia; Sousa-Neves, J.; Águeda, A.; Ribeiro, P.; Daniel, A.; Eugénio, G.; Silvério Serra, Sofia; Araújo, F.; Barcelos, A.; Filipe, B.Objective: To update the recommendations for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with biological therapies, endorsed by the Portuguese Society of Rheu -matology (SPR). Methods: These treatment recommendations were formulated by Portuguese rheumatologists based on litera -ture evidence and consensus opinion. At a national meeting the 11 recommendations were discussed and updated. The document resulting fr...