Frontiers in Medicine | Rheumatology

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Treating rheumatoid arthritis in Zanzibar: a cost effectiveness study comparing conventional, biologic, and targeted-synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs

in Rheumatology

Sanaa S. Said
Melf-Jakob Kühl
Bjorg-Tilde Svanes Fevang
Tone Wikene Nystad
Kjell Arne Johansson

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1618493

2,754 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Differential diagnosis between psoriatic arthritis and hand osteoarthritis using indocyanine green-based fluorescence optical imaging

in Rheumatology

Benedict Drude
Øystein Maugesten
Stephanie G. Werner
Jens Klotsche
Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester
Gerhard Krönke
Marina Backhaus
Jörn Berger
Ida Kristin Haugen
Sarah Ohrndorf

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1581265

2,890 views

Mini Review

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Cardiac magnetic resonance in systemic sclerosis: imaging features and potential prognostic implications. A literature review

in Rheumatology

Giovanni Vitale
Matteo Colina
Domenico Attinà
Fabio Niro
Paolo Ortolani

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1606593

2,679 views

Review

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Latent microbial reactivation and immune dysregulation in sarcoidosis: bridging pathogenesis and precision therapeutics

in Rheumatology

Michiru Sawahata
Keisuke Uchida
Asuka Furukawa
Yoshinobu Eishi
Makoto Maemondo

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1625915

3,267 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2025

Localized and historical hypermobile spectrum disorders share self-reported symptoms and comorbidities with hEDS and HSD

in Rheumatology

DeLisa Fairweather
Katelyn A. Bruno
Ashley A. Darakjian
Frances C. Wilson
Jessica J. Fliess
Emma F. Murphy
S. Christian Kocsis
Max W. Strandes
Gabriel J. Weigel
Alayna M. Puls

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1594796

3,750 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2025

A comparative analysis of cardiopulmonary features in patients with systemic sclerosis and mixed connective tissue disease: results from SOPHIE registry

in Rheumatology

Mi Zhou
Bing-hua Wang
Ming-jiao Liao
Rui Yang
Jing Tan
Wen-jun Zhang
Chun-ka Wong
Chung-Wah Siu
Lixue Yin

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1626546

2,191 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2025

A new formula consisting of the five-factor score and earliest vasculitis damage index at diagnosis for predicting poor outcomes of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis

in Rheumatology

Jang Woo Ha
Oh Chan Kwon
Yong-Beom Park
Sang-Won Lee

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1582892

1,620 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 05 Aug 2025

Serum uric acid predictive value and prognostic impact in rheumatoid arthritis’ associated interstitial lung disease

in Rheumatology

Qiongwen Hu
Xiaocheng Cheng
Ying Lan
Huxin Lei
Changchun Niu
Yang Luo

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1623557

1,901 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Aug 2025

Associations between childhood trauma, depression, anxiety disorders and early arthritis presence

in Rheumatology

Ana Konjikusic
Sarah Ohrndorf
Tanja Braun
Vivien Kluckow
Vera Höhne-Zimmer
Gabriela Schmittat
Christine Heim
Ralf Uebelhack
Kirsten Minden
Jacqueline Detert

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1582075

2,188 views

Systematic Review

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Fu’s subcutaneous needling for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Rheumatology

Xiaohu Zhao
Jingxuan Liu
Dake Li
Shangkun Si
Xuanhe Tian
Deke Zhang
Ping Jiang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1602699

4,281 views
1 citation

Mini Review

Published on 29 Jul 2025

The prognostic implications of comorbidities in septic arthritis

in Rheumatology

Aiman Khudair
Ahmed Khudair
Alexandra E. Butler

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1566384

3,189 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Jul 2025

The C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio as a diagnostic biomarker for rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional NHANES analysis

in Rheumatology

Fan Yang
Weihua Sang
Yongqing Liu
Jun Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1624527

4,210 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 16 Jul 2025

Validation of “Clinical Red Flags” for RA-ILD in an Italian cohort

in Rheumatology

Eneida Cela
Chiara Bonini
Francesco Cavalli
Alessandra Luciano
Barbara Kroegler
Josuel Ora
Alberto Bergamini
Marcello Chiocchi
Paola Rogliani
Maria Sole Chimenti

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1625742

2,473 views
1 citation

Systematic Review

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Potential of digital applications for self-management and other outcomes in inflammatory rheumatic diseases: a systematic literature review

in Rheumatology

Alina Volkmar
Cay-Benedict von der Decken
Stefan Kleinert
Kirsten Karberg
Georg Gauler
Michael Klennert
Jana Klennert
Peer Malte Aries
Sonja Froschauer
Sarah Wildenhain

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1617151

4,124 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 09 Jul 2025

No difference in endothelial microvasculation measured by peripheral arterial tonometry in patients with Sjögren’s disease and matched controls

in Rheumatology

Franziska Maria Tapken
Nadine Zehrfeld
Malin Abelmann
Anna Charlotte Müller-Vahl
Sabrina Benz
Tabea Seeliger
Thomas Skripuletz
Torsten Witte
Kristina Sonnenschein
Johann Bauersachs

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1563796

1,998 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Psychosomatic profile in patients with systemic sclerosis: results from an observational study

in Rheumatology

Sara Romanazzo
Francesco Sera
Margherita Cappelli
Francesca Nacci
Serena Guiducci
Fiammetta Cosci

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1631450

2,178 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Frontal QRS–T angle remains unchanged in fibromyalgia: a cross-sectional study with implications for routine ECG screening

in Rheumatology

Hüseyin Tezcan
Ezgi Akyıldız Tezcan

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1615561

1,978 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 03 Jul 2025

Comparison of the effect of iguratimod and hydroxychloroquine on regulatory B cells in the treatment of primary Sjögren’s syndrome

in Rheumatology

Jin-Mei Zou
Li Yang
Jia-Ang Luo
Yan Ren
Si-Yin Li
Yu Zhang
Jian-Ling Dong
Dai-Hua Deng
Yuan-Piao Ni
Min Li

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1573973

3,050 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 03 Jul 2025

Editorial: Study on immune mechanism and immune intervention in connective tissue diseases

in Rheumatology

Giuseppe Murdaca
Wenru Su
Zhiming Lin
Christina Adamichou
Patrizia Leone
Mariusz Sikora
Francesca Paladin

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1610785

3,158 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Identification of key genes in osteoarthritis development: biomarker discovery and therapeutic targets

in Rheumatology

Liming Wu
Disheng Wen
Weizhou Wang
Yanghao Wang
Li Zhang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1518580

3,518 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Jun 2025

Integrating clinical features, inflammatory markers, and immune profiles: a Yunke-based nomogram model for rheumatoid arthritis prognosis

in Rheumatology

Zhen Wang
Yihao Li
Jingjing Zhao
Lin Wang
Zengyu Cheng
Fuzeng Zheng

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1617957

2,865 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jun 2025

Electroacupuncture superiority in knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of four acupuncture techniques

in Rheumatology

Yu Chen
Chunyan Xing
Qi Wan
Gengchun Guo
Wanlang Li

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1563715

3,320 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Jun 2025

Integrating ultrasound and clinical risk factors to predict carotid plaque vulnerability in gout patients: a machine learning approach

in Rheumatology

Yabin Fang
Kaiyi Yang
Xinyu Gao
Yiran Gong
Yaxin Deng
Xiang Xu
Jing Xu
Lei Yan
Jinshu Zeng
Shuqiang Chen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1556387

2,478 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Overlapping genes connect rheumatoid arthritis and head and neck cancer: coincidence or shared immune pathophysiology?

in Rheumatology

Ran Wang
Haiyang Li
Yifan Yang
Meng Lian

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1578016

1,807 views

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articles

Treating rheumatoid arthritis in Zanzibar: a cost effectiveness study comparing conventional, biologic, and targeted-synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs

Differential diagnosis between psoriatic arthritis and hand osteoarthritis using indocyanine green-based fluorescence optical imaging

Cardiac magnetic resonance in systemic sclerosis: imaging features and potential prognostic implications. A literature review

Latent microbial reactivation and immune dysregulation in sarcoidosis: bridging pathogenesis and precision therapeutics

Localized and historical hypermobile spectrum disorders share self-reported symptoms and comorbidities with hEDS and HSD

A comparative analysis of cardiopulmonary features in patients with systemic sclerosis and mixed connective tissue disease: results from SOPHIE registry

A new formula consisting of the five-factor score and earliest vasculitis damage index at diagnosis for predicting poor outcomes of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis

Serum uric acid predictive value and prognostic impact in rheumatoid arthritis’ associated interstitial lung disease

Associations between childhood trauma, depression, anxiety disorders and early arthritis presence

Fu’s subcutaneous needling for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The prognostic implications of comorbidities in septic arthritis

The C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio as a diagnostic biomarker for rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional NHANES analysis

Validation of “Clinical Red Flags” for RA-ILD in an Italian cohort

Potential of digital applications for self-management and other outcomes in inflammatory rheumatic diseases: a systematic literature review

No difference in endothelial microvasculation measured by peripheral arterial tonometry in patients with Sjögren’s disease and matched controls

Psychosomatic profile in patients with systemic sclerosis: results from an observational study

Frontal QRS–T angle remains unchanged in fibromyalgia: a cross-sectional study with implications for routine ECG screening

Comparison of the effect of iguratimod and hydroxychloroquine on regulatory B cells in the treatment of primary Sjögren’s syndrome

Editorial: Study on immune mechanism and immune intervention in connective tissue diseases

Identification of key genes in osteoarthritis development: biomarker discovery and therapeutic targets

Integrating clinical features, inflammatory markers, and immune profiles: a Yunke-based nomogram model for rheumatoid arthritis prognosis

Electroacupuncture superiority in knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of four acupuncture techniques

Integrating ultrasound and clinical risk factors to predict carotid plaque vulnerability in gout patients: a machine learning approach

Overlapping genes connect rheumatoid arthritis and head and neck cancer: coincidence or shared immune pathophysiology?