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Vol.22 No.3

Review Article

The role of biologics in treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis

Chethana Dharmapalaiah, Richard A. Watts
P.319-326
10.1007/s10165-011-0548-y
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Original Article

Effectiveness and safety of adalimumab in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: retrospective analyses of data collected during the first year of adalimumab treatment in routine clinical practice (HARMONY study)

Tsutomu Takeuchi, Yoshiya Tanaka, Yuko Kaneko, Eiichi Tanaka, Shintaro Hirata, Takahiko Kurasawa, Satoshi Kubo, Kazuyoshi Saito, Kumi Shidara, Noriko Kimura, Hayato Nagasawa, Hideto Kameda1, Koichi Amano4, Hisashi Yamanaka
P.327-338
10.1007/s10165-011-0516-6
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Original Article

Study protocol of a multicenter registry of patients with rheumatoid arthritis starting biologic therapy in Japan: Tsurumai Biologics Communication Registry (TBCR) Study

Toshihisa Kojima, Atsushi Kaneko, Yuji Hirano, Hisato Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Miyake, Takeshi Oguchi, Hideki Takagi, Yuichiro Yabe, Takefumi Kato, Takayasu Ito, Kenya Terabe, Naoki Fukaya12, Yasuhide Kanayama7, Tomone Shioura13, Koji Funahashi1, Masatoshi Hayashi1, Daizo Kato1, Hiroyuki Matsubara1, Takayoshi Fujibayashi14, Masayo Kojima15, Naoki Ishiguro
P.339-345
10.1007/s10165-011-0518-4
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Original Article

Treatment discontinuation in patients with very early rheumatoid arthritis in sustained simplified disease activity index remission after synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug administration

Junko Kita, Mami Tamai, Kazuhiko Arima, Yoshikazu Nakashima, Takahisa Suzuki, Shin-ya Kawashiri, Naoki Iwamoto, Akitomo Okada, Tomohiro Koga, Satoshi Yamasaki, Hideki Nakamura, Tomoki Origuchi4, Hiroaki Ida5, Kiyoshi Aoyagi6, Masataka Uetani7, Katsumi Eguchi8, Atsushi Kawakami
P.346-352
10.1007/s10165-011-0522-8
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Original Article

Celecoxib, a cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, improved upper gastrointestinal lesions in rheumatoid arthritis patients as assessed by endoscopic evaluation

Shigeyoshi Tsuji, Hirofumi Miyoshi, Tetsuya Tomita, Takanobu Nakase, Masayuki Hamada, Takahiro Oomae, Chikako Tsumoto, Yoshimasa Hirata, Munetaka Iguchi, Shoko Edogawa, Hideo Kawai, Hideki Yoshikawa
P.353-362
10.1007/s10165-011-0524-6
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Original Article

Effect of total arthroplasty combined with anti-tumor necrosis factor agents in attenuating systemic disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Masatoshi Hayashi, Toshihisa Kojima, Koji Funahashi, Koji Funahashi, Hiroyuki Matsubara, Tomone Shioura, Yasuhide Kanayama, Yuji Hirano, Naoki Ishiguro
P.363-369
10.1007/s10165-011-0527-3
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Original Article

Early aggressive intervention with tocilizumab for rheumatoid arthritis increases remission rate defined using a Boolean approach in clinical practice

Toshihisa Kojima, Atsushi Kaneko, Yuji Hirano, Hisato Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Miyake, Hideki Takagi, Yuichiro Yabe, Takefumi Kato, Kenya Terabe, Naoki Fukaya, Hiroki Tsuchiya, Tomone Shioura11, Koji Funahashi1, Masatoshi Hayashi1, Daizo Kato1, Hiroyuki Matsubara1, Naoki Ishiguro
P.370-375
10.1007/s10165-011-0528-2
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Original Article

Satisfaction and attitudes toward therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Nobuyuki Takahashi, Kaneshige Sasaki, Takeshi Nishiyama, Taio Naniwa
P.376-381
10.1007/s10165-011-0531-7
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Original Article

Effects of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in Japanese patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis resistant to corticosteroids: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Nobuyuki Miyasaka, Masako Hara, Takao Koike, Eizo Saito, Masahito Yamada, Yoshiya Tanaka
P.382-393
10.1007/s10165-011-0534-4
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Original Article

Severity-based treatment for Japanese patients with MPO-ANCA-associated vasculitis: the JMAAV study

Shoichi Ozaki, Tatsuya Atsumi, Taichi Hayashi, Akihiro Ishizu, Shigeto Kobayashi, Shunichi Kumagai, Yasuyuki Kurihara, Manae S. Kurokawa, Hirofumi Makino, Hiroko Nagafuchi, Kimimasa Nakabayashi, Norihiro Nishimoto11, Machi Suka12, Yasuhiko Tomino13, Hidehiro Yamada 1, Kunihiro Yamagata14, Masaharu Yoshida15, Wako Yumura
P.394-404
10.1007/s10165-011-0525-5
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Original Article

Clinical characteristics of neuro-Behçet’s disease in Japan: a multicenter retrospective analysis

Shunsei Hirohata, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Tetsuji Sawada, Hiroko Nagafuchi, Masataka Kuwana, Mitsuhiro Takeno, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo
P.405-413
10.1007/s10165-011-0533-5
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Original Article

Risk of malignancies in IgG4-related disease

Motohisa Yamamoto, Hiroki Takahashi, Tetsuya Tabeya, Chisako Suzuki, Yasuyoshi Naishiro, Keisuke Ishigami, Hidetaka Yajima, Yui Shimizu, Mikiko Obara, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Tetsuo Himi, Kohzoh Imai3, Yasuhisa Shinomura
P.414-418
10.1007/s10165-011-0520-x
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Original Article

Value of serum IgG4 in the diagnosis of IgG4-related disease and in differentiation from rheumatic diseases and other diseases

Motohisa Yamamoto, Tetsuya Tabeya, Yasuyoshi Naishiro, Hidetaka Yajima, Keisuke Ishigami, Yui Shimizu, Mikiko Obara, Chisako Suzuki, Kentaro Yamashita, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Toshiaki Hayashi, Shigeru Sasaki1, Toshiaki Sugaya1, Tadao Ishida1, Ken-ichi Takano2, Tetsuo Himi2, Yasuo Suzuki3, Norihiro Nishimoto4, Saho Honda5, Hiroki Takahashi1, Kohzoh Imai1,6, Yasuhisa Shinomura
P.419-425
10.1007/s10165-011-0532-6
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Original Article

Serum IgG levels demonstrate seasonal change in connective tissue diseases: a large-scale, 4-year analysis in Japanese

Chikashi Terao, Koichiro Ohmura, Keiichi Yamamoto, Naoichiro Yukawa, Daisuke Kawabata, Takaki Nojima, Takao Fujii, Tsuneyo Mimori
P.426-430
10.1007/s10165-011-0535-3
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Original Article

Acute phase response and oxidative stress status in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)

Savas Guzel, Gulnur Andican, Arzu Seven, Mahmure Aslan, Murat Bolayirli, Eda Celik Guzel, Vedat Hamuryudan
P.431-437
10.1007/s10165-011-0517-5
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Original Article

Reactivation of cytomegalovirus predicts poor prognosis in patients on intensive immunosuppressive treatment for collagen-vascular diseases

Ryosuke Hanaoka, Kazuhiro Kurasawa, Reika Maezawa, Kotaro Kumano, Satoko Arai, Takashi Fukuda
P.438-445
10.1007/s10165-011-0519-3
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Original Article

Changes in microRNA expression in peripheral mononuclear cells according to the progression of osteoarthritis

Atsushi Okuhara, Tomoyuki Nakasa, Hayatoshi Shibuya, Takuya Niimoto, Nobuo Adachi, Masataka Deie, Mitsuo Ochi
P.446-457
10.1007/s10165-011-0536-2
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Original Article

Rheumatoid arthritis complicated with immunodeficiencyassociated lymphoproliferative disorders during treatment with adalimumab

Takahide Ikeda, Syoko Toyama, Michihiro Ogasawara, Hirohumi Amano, Yoshinari Takasaki, Hiroyuki Morita, Tatsuo Ishizuka
P.458-462
10.1007/s10165-011-0501-0
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Case Report

Rituximab as a new therapeutic option in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a report of two cases

Ediz Dalkilic, Nihan Alkis, Sevil Kamali
P.463-466
10.1007/s10165-011-0507-7
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Case Report

Osteitis condensans ilii in differential diagnosis of patients with chronic low back pain: a review of the literature

Muharrem Çidem, Erhan Capkin, Murat Karkucak, Adem Karaca
P.467-469
10.1007/s10165-011-0513-9
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Case Report

Reactivation of hepatitis B virus in a hepatitis B surface antigen-negative patient with rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate

Keisuke Watanabe, Kaoru Takase, Shigeru Ohno, Haruko Ideguchi, Akito Nozaki, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo
P.470-473
10.1007/s10165-011-0521-9
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Case Report

Severe deterioration of newly diagnosed Takayasu arteritis in a patient re-treated with interferon beta-1α for concomitant longstanding multiple sclerosis

Andreas P. Diamantopoulos, Helene Hetland, Atle E. Hansen, Geirmund Myklebust
P.474-478
10.1007/s10165-011-0529-1
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Case Report

Nephrocalcinosis: a rare presenting manifestation of primary Sjögren’s syndrome

Rajesh Rajput, Ashish Sehgal, Deepak Jain, Rajeev Sen, Ompal Saini
P.479-482
10.1007/s10165-011-0538-0
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Case Report

Leukocytapheresis (LCAP) for treating refractory adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD)

Yasumori Izumi, Takahiro Mori, Makiko Matsuo, Yasushi Koga, Tadayoshi Ohno, Taiichiro Miyashita, Osamu Sasaki, Hironori Ezaki, Kiyoshi Migita
P.483-487
10.1007/s10165-011-0543-3
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Letter

Antiribosomal-P protein antibodies are associated with proliferative glomerulonephritis more strongly than with membranous glomerulonephritis in Japanese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Taku Yoshio, Hiroshi Okamoto, Sachiko Onishi, Seiji Minota
P.488-490
10.1007/s10165-011-0549-x
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