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Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology is a monthly international peer-reviewed journal which has been covering all clinical, experimental and translational aspects of musculoskeletal, arthritic and connective tissue diseases since 1983. The journal includes annual monothematic issues on the following topics:

The monothematic issue on Myositis is also the official organ of the International Myositis Society (iMyoS, https://imyos.org).

Articles submitted on these topics, once accepted are published ahead-of-print online, and subsequently included in the correspondent monothematic issue.

Editor-in-Chief
Stefano Bombardieri, MD

Environmental Rheumatology

LER & CER: Letter to the Editor Rheumatology

Letter to Editor Rheumatology: Commentaries and Controversies (LER) has been an online forum for a stronger voice and a wider audience for critical and dissenting views in rheumatology and related disciplines. It has joined forces with Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology to achieve the deserved wider audience.

Letters can be submitted solely to: https://www.clinexprheumatol.org, please read Authors’ Guidelines.

Page charge

A page charge of €150.00 will be assessed for all articles published. Letters to the Editor will be charged €300.00. Instructions for payment will be sent to authors along with the proofs. There is no charge for solicited articles.

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The 5 most viewed PDFs in the last 7 days
in press from 6 months ago (One year in review excluded)

From 30/09/2025 to 07/10/2025

CER18524
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Characterising infusion/injection-related reactions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with biologic agents

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18338
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Retention rate and predictors of discontinuation for secukinumab treatment: real-life data in a cohort of patients with spondyloarthritis

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18336
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Reduction of non-classical monocytes that suppress interferon-α in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18402
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A novel nomogram based on the identification of sTREM2 as a biomarker to predict developing neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus in lupus patients

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18609
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Real-world outcomes of rituximab- and cyclophosphamide-based induction therapy regimens alone and in combination over 24 months in ANCA-associated vasculitis

Rheumatology Abstract

 

The 5 most viewed Abstracts in the last 7 days
in press from 6 months ago (One year in review excluded)

From 30/09/2025 to 07/10/2025

CER19239
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Reply to: Use of upadacitinib in giant cell arteritis

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18414
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Lupus or not? Idiopathic full house glomerulonephritis: a rare nephropathy with unexpectedly severe outcome

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18827
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Applications of ultrasound in autoimmune diseases: a bibliometric study (2008-2024)

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER19049
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Use of upadacitinib in giant cell arteritis

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18832
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Circulating microRNAs associated with tumour necrosis factor or fibloblast-like synoviocyte predict cartilage damage in early rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate plus adalimumab: a subanalysis of the MIRACLE study

Rheumatology Abstract