B cell depletion may be more effective than switching to an alternative anti–tumor necrosis factor agent in rheumatoid arthritis patients with inadequate response to …
Objective Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in whom the response to anti–tumor
necrosis factor (anti‐TNF) therapy is inadequate have several therapeutic options, such as …
necrosis factor (anti‐TNF) therapy is inadequate have several therapeutic options, such as …
Persistence of ultrasound synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis fulfilling the DAS28 and/or the new ACR/EULAR RA remission definitions: results of an …
P Zufferey, B Möller, L Brulhart, G Tamborrini… - Joint Bone Spine, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective The primary aim of the study was to evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
patients considered to be in remission according to clinical criteria sets still had persisting …
patients considered to be in remission according to clinical criteria sets still had persisting …
Ultrasound evaluation of synovitis in RA: correlation with clinical disease activity and sensitivity to change in an observational cohort study
P Zufferey, L Brulhart, G Tamborrini, A Finckh… - Joint Bone Spine, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the correlation between clinical measures of disease activity and a
ultrasound (US) scoring system for synovitis applied by many different ultrasonographers in a …
ultrasound (US) scoring system for synovitis applied by many different ultrasonographers in a …
The prevalence of anticitrullinated protein antibodies increases with age in healthy individuals at risk for rheumatoid arthritis
D Alpizar-Rodriguez, L Brulhart, RB Mueller… - Clinical …, 2017 - Springer
Transition from genetic risk to the development of systemic autoimmunity associated with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is considered a key step for the development of RA and often referred …
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is considered a key step for the development of RA and often referred …
Glucocorticoid injections for greater trochanteric pain syndrome: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled (GLUTEAL) trial
MJ Nissen, L Brulhart, A Faundez, A Finckh… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Small observational studies suggest that local glucocorticoid (GC) injection may be effective
in the management of the greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS). The objective was to …
in the management of the greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS). The objective was to …
The importance of sonographer experience and machine quality with regards to the role of musculoskeletal ultrasound in routine care of rheumatoid arthritis patients.
L Brulhart, HR Ziswiler, G Tamborrini… - Clinical and …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Objectives Regarding recent progress, musculoskeletal ultrasound (US) will probably soon
be integrated in standard care of patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, in daily care…
be integrated in standard care of patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, in daily care…
Incidence of COVID-19 in patients treated with infliximab compared with patients treated with rituximab
…, B Gilbert, T Cunningham, R Guemara, L Brulhart… - RMD open, 2021 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether patients with inflammatory autoimmune diseases treated with
rituximab (RTX) have more severe forms of COVID-19 compared with patients treated with …
rituximab (RTX) have more severe forms of COVID-19 compared with patients treated with …
Can ultrasound be used to predict loss of remission in patients with RA in a real-life setting? A multicenter cohort study
…, MJ Nissen, A Ciurea, G Tamborrini, L Brulhart… - The Journal of …, 2018 - jrheum.org
Objective. Several studies have suggested that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) presenting
with ultrasound (US) synovitis despite clinical remission have more subsequent flares …
with ultrasound (US) synovitis despite clinical remission have more subsequent flares …
Ultrasound is not associated with the presence of systemic autoimmunity or symptoms in individuals at risk for rheumatoid arthritis
L Brulhart, D Alpízar-Rodríguez, MS Nissen… - RMD open, 2019 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objective To identify whether musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) abnormalities are associated
with specific phases of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) development in individuals at risk of RA. …
with specific phases of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) development in individuals at risk of RA. …
Synovitis in rheumatoid arthritis detected by grey scale ultrasound predicts the development of erosions over the next three years
…, M Andor, A Atkinson, B Aubry-Rozier, L Brulhart… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To evaluate grey scale US (GSUS) and power Doppler US synovitis (PDUS),
separately or in combination (CombUS), to predict joint damage progression in RA. Methods In …
separately or in combination (CombUS), to predict joint damage progression in RA. Methods In …