Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of rituximab for treating pediatric systemic
lupus erythematosus (pSLE). Study design We performed a systematic review to evaluate the …

The literature on tuberculous dactylitis is poor, and most literature consists of isolated case
reports. The aim of this case series is to study the particularities and the epidemiological …

Background Barriers and facilitators to physical activity in inflammatory arthritis can be
assessed through the Inflammatory arthritis FAcilitators and Barriers (IFAB) questionnaire. The …

Background: Knee osteoarthritis is a common pathology, characterized by a prevalence that
increases with age. Absence of anatomo-clinical correlation is a complex management, …

Objective: To assess the prevalence of depression and anxiety among patients with
spondyloarthritis. Method: One hundred patients with spondyloarthritis attending the rheumatology …

Background Calcium-pyrophosphate-dihydrate-disease (CPPD) is a crystal-induced arthropathy.
The lumbar-spinal involvement is rare and often under-diagnosed. This study aimed to …

… of data, redaction Ben Tekaya Aicha: verified the analytical methods Bouden Selma: verified
the analytical methods Rouached Leila: english review Tekaya Rawdha: reviewing Saidane …

Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is commonly associated with higher rates of comorbidities.
Recent recommendations highlight screening comorbidities during the disease course …

Introduction We aimed to investigate the relationship between epicardial adipose tissue (EAT)
thickness, flow-mediated dilation (FMD), and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in …

Background The aim of our study was to assess subclinical atherosclerosis in spondyloarthritis
(SpA) by combining three ultrasound methods (flow-mediated dilation (FMD), carotid …