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Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disease which afflicts mainly the exocrine salivary and lachrymal glands, leading to mouth and eye dryness. However, any organ can be affected during the disease course, resulting in a variety of clinical manifestations. Sjögren’s syndrome...

Vitamin D is an agent involved in bone and mineral homeostasis. It has been recognized as a potent immunomodulator. It has immune-enhancing properties, and it induces immune tolerance. Vitamin D deficiency has been shown to be related to the development of autoimmune disorders. Vitamin D deficiency ...

Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome due to COVID-19 infection has evolved into a global pandemic. This study has been designed to evaluate colchicine as an anti-inflammatory agent among COVID-19 patients regarding the disease course, duration of hospitalisation, and its morbidity and...

Objective: Herein, we aimed to evaluate the frequency and clinical features of AA amyloidosis in patients with PsA followed up in our tertiary referral clinic. Methods: We retrospectively evaluated PsA patients classified according to CASPAR classification criteria followed-up in our tertiary...

Background and aims: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are at a high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). This implies a need for meticulous CVD risk factor recording and control. Objectives: The aim was to evaluate the international prevalence of ASCVD in RA patients and to...

Transient Hip Osteoporosis (THO) is a relatively rare, benign, and usually self-limiting disease caused by bone marrow edema, depicted on MRI. It presents with sudden onset of pain or may be asymptomatic. Given the poor coverage of this subject in the relevant international literature and the lack...

Background: Recent literature involves many cases with lymphoma and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) with or without the use of TNF inhibitors. Herein, we report a patient, a 56-year-old Human Leukocyte Antigen-B27 (HLA-B27) positive man with four years history of AS who was still under treatment with...

Introduction: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare and fatal thrombotic microangiopathy characterised by a pentad of microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia, renal abnormalities, neurological abnormalities, and fever. Due to ineffective erythropoiesis, vitamin-B12 deficiency...

Lupus nephritis (LN) affects a significant proportion of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is characterised by increased morbidity and mortality. The updated joint EULAR/European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) recommendations for the...

74-year-old female patient with IgA vasculitis was referred for rheumatic evaluation due to arthritic complaints and hand deformities. Physical examination revealed reversible Jaccoud’s arthropathy in both hands, with swan-neck type deformities, while no erosions were present in the X-Ray....

Anti-MDA5 antibodies characterise a distinct phenotype of dermatomyositis in adults as well as children, with ethnic disparity in clinical presentation and severity. They often present as a diagnostic conundrum with rash, ulceration, and polyarthritis, but minimal muscle disease. Mechanic’s hands...