Efficacy of first-line tocilizumab therapy in early polymyalgia rheumatica: a prospective longitudinal study

…, S Jousse-Joulin, S Querellou, F Garrigues… - Annals of the …, 2016 - ard.bmj.com
Background Glucocorticoids are the cornerstone treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)
but induce adverse events. Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of first-line …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging changes in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica treated by tocilizumab

A Huwart, F Garrigues, S Jousse-Joulin… - Arthritis Research & …, 2018 - Springer
Background This study assessed inflammatory changes using ultrasound (US) and magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) in patients taking tocilizumab for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). …

Concordance between clinical and ultrasound findings in rheumatoid arthritis

F Garrigues, S Jousse-Joulin, R Bouttier, M Nonent… - Joint Bone Spine, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Clinical joint examination is less time-consuming than ultrasound in rheumatoid
arthritis. Knowledge of clinical and ultrasound concordance of joints groups could help in …

Localized myofascial inflammation revealed by magnetic resonance imaging in recent-onset polymyalgia rheumatica and effect of tocilizumab therapy

JP Laporte, F Garrigues, A Huwart… - The Journal of …, 2019 - jrheum.org
Objective. To assess the prevalence of myofascial inflammatory lesions visible by magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) and their changes after tocilizumab (TCZ) therapy in active …

Prevalence and predictors of atlanto-axial subluxation in rheumatoid arthritis after 12-years' follow-up (ESPOIR Cohort)

…, B Fautrel, RM Flipo, F Garrigues… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Anterior atlanto-axial subluxation (AAS), defined as an anterior atlanto-dental
interval ≥3 mm, can occur in RA and carries a risk of severe neurological impairments. Our …

Association of lumbosacral transitional vertebra and sacroiliitis in patients with inflammatory back pain suggesting axial spondyloarthritis

G Carvajal Alegria, M Voirin-Hertz, F Garrigues… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective Lumbosacral transitional vertebras (LSTVs) are common in the general population,
but their potential impact on the sacroiliac joints is unclear. We aimed to determine the …

Reproducibility and diagnostic value of a new method using ratios to diagnose anterior atlanto-axial subluxation on plain radiographs

T Guyard, A Le Quellec, F Garrigues, A Saraux - Joint Bone Spine, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Measures on conventional radiography are used to detect, especially in rheumatoid
arthritis, upper cervical spine instabilities (CSIs) with the anterior and posterior atlanto-…

Concordance clinique et échographique dans la polyarthrite rhumatoïde

F Garrigues, S Jousse-Joulin, R Bouttier, M Nonent… - Revue du …, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction Dans la polyarthrite rhumatoïde (PR), l’examen clinique est plus rapide à
réaliser que l’échographie. La connaissance de la concordance clinico-échographique des …

Tocilizumab controls bone turnover in early polymyalgia rheumatica

GC Alegria, F Garrigues, E Bettacchioli, D Loeuille… - Joint Bone Spine, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives This study explores changes in the bone homeostasis by testing the N-terminal
collagen type I extension propeptide (PINP) marker for osteo-formation and the carboxy-…

A functional and bilateral ischiofemoral impingement with muscular hypertrophy in an 11-year-old dancer

P Nougues, M Le Strat, F Garrigues, D Guellec… - Joint Bone Spine, 2022 - Elsevier
Ischiofemoral impingement syndrome (IFIS) is an unusual cause of hip pain. Certain
strenuous sports can cause this impingement, such as dancing. We report the case of an 11-year-…