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Added value of lymphocyte subpopulations in the classification of Sjögren's syn...
Barcelos, Filipe; Brás-Geraldes, Carlos; Martins, Catarina; Papoila, A.L.; Monteiro, Ricardo; Cardigos, Joana; Madeira, Nathalie; Alves, NunoFunding Information: The first author gratefully acknowledges Academia Cuf/José de Mello Saúde and Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia for their financial support. The authors gratefully acknowledge the laboratory staff that assisted in the flow cytometry analysis. Publisher Copyright: © 2023, The Author(s).; Sjögren's Syndrome (SjS) is a chronic systemic immune-mediated inflammatory disease characterized by l...
Reuma.pt/vasculitis - the Portuguese vasculitis registry
Ponte, Cristina; Khmelinskii, Nikita; Teixeira, Vítor; Luz, Karine; Peixoto, Daniela; Rodrigues, Marília; Luís, Mariana; Teixeira, Lídia; Sousa, SandraBACKGROUND: The vasculitides are a group of rare diseases with different manifestations and outcomes. New therapeutic options have led to the need for long-term registries. The Rheumatic Diseases Portuguese Register, Reuma.pt, is a web-based electronic clinical record, created in 2008, which currently includes specific modules for 12 diseases and > 20,000 patients registered from 79 rheumatology centres. On Oct...
Eligibility criteria for biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in axia...
Marona, José; Sepriano, Alexandre; Rodrigues Manica, Santiago; M. Pimentel-Santos, F.; Mourão, Ana Filipa; Gouveia, Nélia; Branco, Jaime; Santos, HelenaThis work was supported by a Research Grant from the InvestigatorInitiated Studies program of Merck Sharp & Dohme (Grant No. 56078). The sponsor did not interfere with the study question, analysis or interpretation of results. AS is supported by a doctoral grant from Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (Foundation for Science and Technology) (SFRH/BD/108246/2015).; OBJECTIVES: To compare definitions of high di...
Effectiveness of switching between TNF inhibitors in patients with axial spondy...
Rodrigues Manica, Santiago; Sepriano, Alexandre; M. Pimentel-Santos, F.; Gouveia, Nélia; Barcelos, Anabela; Branco, Jaime; Bernardes, Miguel57763]. AS is supported by a doctoral grant from “Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia” (SFRH/BD/108246/2015).; Background: To investigate whether the reason to discontinue the first TNF inhibitor (TNFi) affects the response to the second TNFi in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Methods: Patients with axSpA from the Rheumatic Diseases Portuguese Register (ReumaPt), who discontinued their first TNFi and started ...