Research ArticleArticle
CanVasc Recommendations for the Management of Antineutrophil Cytoplasm Antibody-associated Vasculitides
Lucy McGeoch, Marinka Twilt, Leilani Famorca, Volodko Bakowsky, Lillian Barra, Susan M. Benseler, David A. Cabral, Simon Carette, Gerald P. Cox, Navjot Dhindsa, Christine S. Dipchand, Aurore Fifi-Mah, Michelle Goulet, Nader Khalidi, Majed M. Khraishi, Patrick Liang, Nataliya Milman, Christian A. Pineau, Heather N. Reich, Nooshin Samadi, Kam Shojania, Regina Taylor-Gjevre, Tanveer E. Towheed, Judith Trudeau, Michael Walsh, Elaine Yacyshyn and Christian Pagnoux
The Journal of Rheumatology November 2015, jrheum.150376; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150376
Lucy McGeoch
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Marinka Twilt
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Leilani Famorca
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Volodko Bakowsky
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Lillian Barra
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Susan M. Benseler
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
David A. Cabral
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Simon Carette
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Gerald P. Cox
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Navjot Dhindsa
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Christine S. Dipchand
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Aurore Fifi-Mah
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Michelle Goulet
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Nader Khalidi
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Majed M. Khraishi
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Patrick Liang
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Nataliya Milman
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Christian A. Pineau
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Heather N. Reich
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Nooshin Samadi
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Kam Shojania
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Regina Taylor-Gjevre
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Tanveer E. Towheed
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Judith Trudeau
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Michael Walsh
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Elaine Yacyshyn
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
Christian Pagnoux
From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto. Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca. Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
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- Lucy McGeoch,
- Marinka Twilt,
- Leilani Famorca,
- Volodko Bakowsky,
- Lillian Barra,
- Susan M. Benseler,
- David A. Cabral,
- Simon Carette,
- Gerald P. Cox,
- Navjot Dhindsa,
- Christine S. Dipchand,
- Aurore Fifi-Mah,
- Michelle Goulet,
- Nader Khalidi,
- Majed M. Khraishi,
- Patrick Liang,
- Nataliya Milman,
- Christian A. Pineau,
- Heather N. Reich,
- Nooshin Samadi,
- Kam Shojania,
- Regina Taylor-Gjevre,
- Tanveer E. Towheed,
- Judith Trudeau,
- Michael Walsh,
- Elaine Yacyshyn and
- Christian Pagnoux, for the Canadian Vasculitis Research Network
- From the Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, Division of Respirology, and Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London; Langs Community Centre, Cambridge; Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/ University of Ottawa, Ottawa; Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket, Newmarket; Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Calgary; Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; Division of Nephrology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University, Montréal; Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke; Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval, Quebec City, Québec; Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
L. McGeoch, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, currently: Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK; M. Twilt, MD, PhD, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; L. Famorca, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University, and Langs Community Centre; V. Bakowsky, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University; L. Barra, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, St. Joseph’s Health Care; S.M. Benseler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; D.A. Cabral, MD, Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia; S. Carette, MD, MPhil, FRCP, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; G.P. Cox, MD, FRCP(C), Division of Respirology, McMaster University, St. Joseph’s Healthcare; N. Dhindsa, MBBS, DipPH, MD, FRCPC, Section of Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Arthritis Centre; C.S. Dipchand, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Division of Nephrology; A. Fifi-Mah, MD, Division of Rheumatology, University of Calgary; M. Goulet, MD, Division of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Du Sacré-Coeur; N. Khalidi, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, McMaster University; M.M. Khraishi, MB, BCh, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Nexus Clinical Research; P. Liang, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke; N. Milman, MD, MSc, FRCP, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, the Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa; C.A. Pineau, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Lupus and Vasculitis clinic, McGill University; H.N. Reich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gabor Zellerman Chair in Nephrology Research of Toronto, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network; N. Samadi, MD, Division of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Program Research Group in Newmarket; K. Shojania, MD, FRCPC, Division of Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, University of British Columbia; R. Taylor-Gjevre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan; T.E. Towheed, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP, Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and of Public Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University; J. Trudeau, MD, Clinical Faculty Lecturer, Division of Rheumatology, CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Université Laval; M. Walsh, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; E. Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of Alberta; C. Pagnoux, MD, MPH, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto.
Address correspondence to Dr. C. Pagnoux, Division of Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St., Suite 2-220, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3L9, Canada. E-mail: cpagnoux@mtsinai.on.ca.
Accepted for publication July 28, 2015.
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