Definitions and reliability assessment of elementary ultrasound lesions in giant cell arteritis: a study from the OMERACT Large Vessel Vasculitis Ultrasound Working …

…, C Dejaco, VS Schäfer, S Ramiro, G Carrara… - RMD open, 2018 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objectives To define the elementary ultrasound (US) lesions in giant cell arteritis (GCA) and
to evaluate the reliability of the assessment of US lesions according to these definitions in a …

Prognostic implications of declining hemoglobin content in patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes

S Leonardi, F Gragnano, G Carrara, G Gargiulo… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Background Contemporary definitions of bleeding endpoints are restricted mostly to clinically
overt events. Whether hemoglobin drop per se, with or without overt bleeding, adversely …

Identification of calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) by ultrasound: reliability of the OMERACT definitions in an extended set of joints—an international …

…, A Adinolfi, NS Damjanov, G Carrara… - Annals of the …, 2018 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives To assess the reliability of the OMERACT ultrasound (US) definitions for the
identification of calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) at the metacarpal-phalangeal…

[HTML][HTML] Gout impacts on function and health-related quality of life beyond associated risk factors and medical conditions: results from the KING observational study of …

…, F Salaffi, L Punzi, MC Monti, G Carrara… - Arthritis research & …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Gout is the most prevalent arthritis and significantly impacts on function and
quality of life. Given that gout associates with disabling comorbid conditions, it is not clear …

Definition and reliability assessment of elementary ultrasonographic findings in calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease: a study by the OMERACT calcium …

…, CA Scirč, N Damjanov, A Adinolfi, G Carrara… - The Journal of …, 2017 - jrheum.org
Objective. To define the ultrasonographic characteristics of calcium pyrophosphate crystal (CPP)
deposits in joints and periarticular tissues and to evaluate the intra- and interobserver …

COVID-19 in rheumatic diseases in Italy: first results from the Italian registry of the Italian Society for Rheumatology (CONTROL-19)

CA Scirč, G Carrara, A Zanetti, G Landolfi… - Clinical and …, 2020 - air.unimi.it
BackgroundItaly was one of the first countries significantly affected by the coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) epidemic. The Italian Society for Rheumatology promptly launched a …

The predictive role of ultrasound-detected tenosynovitis and joint synovitis for flare in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in stable remission. Results of an Italian …

…, G Sakellariou, CA Scirč, G Carrara… - Annals of the …, 2018 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To define the role of ultrasound (US) for the assessment of patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) in clinical remission, including joint and tendon evaluation. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular comorbidities relate more than others with disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis

G Crepaldi, CA Scirč, G Carrara, G Sakellariou… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To explore the influence of comorbidities on clinical outcomes and disease
activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods In patients included in the cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular risk: retrospective matched-cohort analysis based on the RECORD study of the Italian Society for Rheumatology

L Argnani, A Zanetti, G Carrara, E Silvagni… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increase in cardiovascular (CV)
risk. This issue maybe not only explained by a genetic component, as well as by the …

Comparative effectiveness of intracranial pressure monitoring on 6-month outcomes of critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury

G Nattino, L Gamberini, O Brissy, G Carrara… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance While the relationship between persistent elevations in intracranial pressure (ICP)
and poorer outcomes is well established for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), there …