Objectives Tendinopathy is a frequent clinical problem and represents an extraordinary health economic and socioeconomic burden with high unmet medical needs. Recent clinical evidence suggests ...

Researchers’ understanding of the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis has grown considerably in recent years, laying the groundwork that may inform a new generation of therapeutic targets and ...

Patients with ankylosing spondylitis and IBD exhibit distinct clinical and radiographic features, compared against those without comorbid IBD.

Most autoimmune diseases are associated with certain HLA types. Therefore, spondyloarthropathies (SpA) strongly associated with HLA-B27, are also often classified as autoimmune diseases. This study ...

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis and inadequate response to JAK inhibitors, cycling to another JAK inhibitor is a more effective option than switching to a biological disease-modifying ...

The seronegative spondyloarthropathies (SpAs) are associated both with clinical and subclinical colitis. Recently biological blockade with the tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) antagonists ...

They include peripheral and axial syndromes and are generally considered to be part of the wider group of seronegative spondyloarthropathies, 1–3 including idiopathic ankylosing spondylitis, reactive ...

Spondyloarthritis (SpA), if not diagnosed and treated early, often leads to significant morbidity. Unfortunately, diagnosis and implementation of therapy are frequently delayed, in many cases by ...

The presence of posterior involvement on initial presentation, associated systemic inflammatory disorders (such as inflammatory bowel disease or seronegative-spondyloarthropathies) and serological ...