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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 corresponding 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 per printed page 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
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From 18/06/2026 to 25/06/2026

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Turkish Society for Rheumatology recommendations for the diagnosis, follow-up and management of giant cell arteritis

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER19793
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Oxygen-ozone autohaemotherapy in fibromyalgia: oxidative stress, Nrf2 activation, small fibre neuropathy and a critical narrative review of the evidence

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CER18814
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Association of NXP2 autoantibodies with a more severe clinical phenotype of juvenile dermatomyositis

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CER19107
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Clinical practice guidelines for reporting nail fold videocapillaroscopy: a Delphi consensus on behalf of the Italian Society of Rheumatology study group on capillaroscopy

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CER19627
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Obinutuzumab in rituximab-refractory or intolerant systemic lupus erythematosus: a real-world case series

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The 5 most viewed Abstracts in the last 7 days
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From 18/06/2026 to 25/06/2026

CER19867
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The 8th International Congress on Controversies in Fibromyalgia

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER19936
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Irritable bowel syndrome is related to small fibre pathology in patients with fibromyalgia

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CER20044
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The microbiota-gut-brain axis in fibromyalgia: a scoping review

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CER19728
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Oxygen-ozone autohaemotherapy in fibromyalgia: safety profile and adverse events. A scoping review

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CER19568
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TREM2 modulates CXCL9:SPP1 polarity to influence macrophage-chondrocyte crosstalk and promote osteoarthritis progression

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CER19793
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Oxygen-ozone autohaemotherapy in fibromyalgia: oxidative stress, Nrf2 activation, small fibre neuropathy and a critical narrative review of the evidence

Rheumatology Abstract