2022 American College of Rheumatology/European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology classification criteria for granulomatosis with polyangiitis

…, S Fujimoto, M Harigai, F Hirano… - Arthritis & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop and validate revised classification criteria for granulomatosis with
polyangiitis (GPA). Methods Patients with vasculitis or comparator diseases were recruited into …

2022 American College of Rheumatology/European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology classification criteria for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

…, S Fujimoto, M Harigai, F Hirano… - Arthritis & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop and validate revised classification criteria for eosinophilic granulomatosis
with polyangiitis (EGPA). Methods Patients with vasculitis or comparator diseases were …

2022 American College of Rheumatology/European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology classification criteria for microscopic polyangiitis

…, S Fujimoto, M Harigai, F Hirano… - Arthritis & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop and validate classification criteria for microscopic polyangiitis (MPA).
Methods Patients with vasculitis or comparator diseases were recruited into an international …

2022 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR classification criteria for Takayasu arteritis

…, S Fujimoto, M Harigai, F Hirano… - Arthritis & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop and validate new classification criteria for Takayasu arteritis (TAK).
Methods Patients with vasculitis or comparator diseases were recruited into an international …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal regimens of sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim for chemoprophylaxis of Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients with systemic rheumatic diseases: results …

…, M Tomita, M Kihara, W Yokoyama, F Hirano… - Arthritis Research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX/TMP) is a standard drug for the
prophylaxis of Pneumocystis pneumonia (PJP) in immunosuppressed patients with systemic …

Effectiveness and safety of treat-to-target strategy in elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis: a 3-year prospective observational study

…, S Iga, K Kubo, M Kamiya, F Hirano… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To evaluate 3-year outcomes of following a treat-to-target (T2T) strategy targeting
low disease activity for patients with elderly-onset RA (EORA) and to confirm safety profile …

Epidemiological study of adult-onset Still's disease using a Japanese administrative database

N Sakata, S Shimizu, F Hirano, K Fushimi - Rheumatology international, 2016 - Springer
Adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) is a rare disease, and large epidemiological studies of
this disease are limited. Furthermore, it has been difficult to show the incidence and …

Structural and functional outcomes of a therapeutic strategy targeting low disease activity in patients with elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective cohort study …

…, T Hosoya, S Iga, W Yokoyama, F Hirano… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate structural damage and physical disability in
patients with elderly-onset RA (EORA) who were treated in clinical practice with a …

[HTML][HTML] Protective Role of HLA-DRB1*13:02 against Microscopic Polyangiitis and MPO-ANCA-Positive Vasculitides in a Japanese Population: A Case-Control Study

A Kawasaki, N Hasebe, M Hidaka, F Hirano, K Sada… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Among antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV),
granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and proteinase 3-ANCA-positive AAV (PR3-AAV) are …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of molecules associated with response to abatacept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

…, T Kondo, S Nakamura, R Sakai, F Hirano… - Arthritis Research & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Abatacept (ABA) is a biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD)
for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The aim of this study was to identify molecules that are …