2025 Vol.43, N°4 - Table of contents
April - Vasculitis 2025
In Memoriam
CER18730
2025,43,4
Pg. 0000
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In Memoriam of Alfonse T. Masi
M. Cutolo, S. Bombardieri
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/1rlbck
M. Cutolo, S. Bombardieri
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/1rlbck
One year in review
CER18673
2025,43,4
Pg. 0553-0562
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Systemic vasculitis: one year in review 2025
P. Delvino, C. Baldini, M. Bonacini, S. Croci, F. Di Cianni, F. Ferro, C. Marvisi, S. Monti, M. Moretti, F. Muratore, L. Pisapia, C. Ricordi, A. Sulis, R. Talarico, E. Treppo, L. Quartuccio, C. Salvarani
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/oyqz1p
P. Delvino, C. Baldini, M. Bonacini, S. Croci, F. Di Cianni, F. Ferro, C. Marvisi, S. Monti, M. Moretti, F. Muratore, L. Pisapia, C. Ricordi, A. Sulis, R. Talarico, E. Treppo, L. Quartuccio, C. Salvarani
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/oyqz1p
Environmental Rheumatology
CER18039
2025,43,4
Pg. 0563-0574
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Differential gut microbiota and inflammatory cytokines contribute to IgA vasculitis
Y. Chen, Y. Zeng, Y. Zhang, J. Chen, Y. Qian, J. Huang, G. Chen, G. Xia, C. Wang, A. Feng, X. Nie
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/ff61t7
Y. Chen, Y. Zeng, Y. Zhang, J. Chen, Y. Qian, J. Huang, G. Chen, G. Xia, C. Wang, A. Feng, X. Nie
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/ff61t7
Editorials
CER18409
2025,43,4
Pg. 0575-0578
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How to prescribe rituximab wisely for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides
L. Guillevin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/b1ec25
L. Guillevin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/b1ec25
CER18413
2025,43,4
Pg. 0579-0582
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PET-CT in the diagnosis and management of polymyalgia rheumatica: pros and cons
M.Á. González-Gay, E. Heras-Recuero, T. Blázquez-Sánchez, A. Torres-Roselló, S. Castañeda
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/epk2z0
M.Á. González-Gay, E. Heras-Recuero, T. Blázquez-Sánchez, A. Torres-Roselló, S. Castañeda
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/epk2z0
CER18582
2025,43,4
Pg. 0583-0586
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Interleukin-6 inhibition for Takayasu's arteritis: before or after tumour necrosis factor inhibitors?
T.A. Kermani, K.J. Warrington
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/2acgxz
T.A. Kermani, K.J. Warrington
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/2acgxz
Full Papers
CER17407
2025,43,4
Pg. 0587-0594
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Giant cells in temporal artery biopsies and the risk of large-vessel involvement in patients with giant cell arteritis
N. Naderi, A.J. Mohammad, K. Wadström, C. Turesson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/lygms4
N. Naderi, A.J. Mohammad, K. Wadström, C. Turesson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/lygms4
CER17638
2025,43,4
Pg. 0595-0601
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Diagnosis of giant cell arteritis by 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients on glucocorticoid therapy: importance of delayed imaging
V. Aldasoro, V. Betech-Antar, S. Castañeda, E. De Miguel, J.J. Rosales, M.J. García-Velloso
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/db8p4e
V. Aldasoro, V. Betech-Antar, S. Castañeda, E. De Miguel, J.J. Rosales, M.J. García-Velloso
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/db8p4e
CER17632
2025,43,4
Pg. 0602-0610
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Elevated serum uric acid is a predictor of pulmonary artery involvement and subsequent prognosis in patients with Takayasu's arteritis
H. Liao, S. Yang, N. Zhang, J. Du, H. Yuan, L. Pan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/cv6z35
H. Liao, S. Yang, N. Zhang, J. Du, H. Yuan, L. Pan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/cv6z35
CER17658
2025,43,4
Pg. 0611-0620
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Upper respiratory tract and orofacial manifestations of new-onset giant cell arteritis: results from a large, prospective inception cohort study
S. Laburthe, K.-H. Ly, S. Dumonteil, N. Ratti, E. Desvaux, G. Gondran, H. Bezanahary, S. Palat, A.-L. Fauchais, E. Liozon, S. Parreau
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/ryzoo7
S. Laburthe, K.-H. Ly, S. Dumonteil, N. Ratti, E. Desvaux, G. Gondran, H. Bezanahary, S. Palat, A.-L. Fauchais, E. Liozon, S. Parreau
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/ryzoo7
CER17678
2025,43,4
Pg. 0621-0629
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Causal relationship between 731 immune cell immunophenotypes and giant cell arteritis: a Mendelian randomisation study
Q. Liu, X. Liu, M. Gao, B. Yang, M. Luo, B. Yang, G. Liang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/bnjlz9
Q. Liu, X. Liu, M. Gao, B. Yang, M. Luo, B. Yang, G. Liang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/bnjlz9
CER17709
2025,43,4
Pg. 0630-0635
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Cytotoxic CX3CR1+ T cells drive vascular inflammation in giant cell arteritis but not in Takayasu's arteritis
R. Inukai, M. Akiyama, K. Yoshimoto, S. Wakasugi, Y. Matsuno, S. Ishigaki, W. Alshehri, K. Saito, Y. Kaneko
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/jmrl3k
R. Inukai, M. Akiyama, K. Yoshimoto, S. Wakasugi, Y. Matsuno, S. Ishigaki, W. Alshehri, K. Saito, Y. Kaneko
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/jmrl3k
CER17801
2025,43,4
Pg. 0636-0646
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Carotid artery ultrasonography and shear wave elastography in Takayasu's arteritis: a comparative analysis with diabetes mellitus
S. Uysal, A. Kalyoncu Ucar, A. Ozdede, E. Firat Şentürk, I. Adaletli, M. Melikoğlu, I. Fresko, M.S. Gonen, E. Seyahi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/gyo8xt
S. Uysal, A. Kalyoncu Ucar, A. Ozdede, E. Firat Şentürk, I. Adaletli, M. Melikoğlu, I. Fresko, M.S. Gonen, E. Seyahi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/gyo8xt
CER17775
2025,43,4
Pg. 0647-0654
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A novel ultrasound-based score for assessing carotid artery activity in Takayasu's arteritis
L. Ma, Y. Sun, Y. Liu, H. Huang, R. Chen, C. Li, H. Han, L. Jiang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/purgx3
L. Ma, Y. Sun, Y. Liu, H. Huang, R. Chen, C. Li, H. Han, L. Jiang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/purgx3
CER17858
2025,43,4
Pg. 0655-0660
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Granzyme B producing regulatory B-cells in patients with giant cell arteritis
M. Stöcker, U. Kiltz, J. Braun, X. Baraliakos, X. Ma, D. Yang, A. Kribben, B. Wilde
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/37o5o5
M. Stöcker, U. Kiltz, J. Braun, X. Baraliakos, X. Ma, D. Yang, A. Kribben, B. Wilde
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/37o5o5
CER17735
2025,43,4
Pg. 0661-0667
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The diagnostic utility of intima-media thickness measurement compared with the halo sign in temporal artery ultrasonography: a single-centre retrospective study
K. Yoshida, R.M. Sada, A. Yoshioka, H. Akebo, H. Miyake, K. Hatta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/nazkih
K. Yoshida, R.M. Sada, A. Yoshioka, H. Akebo, H. Miyake, K. Hatta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/nazkih
CER17859
2025,43,4
Pg. 0668-0673
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Different giant cell arteritis phenotypes may present distinct types of ischaemic complications
H.M. Amar Muñoz, J. Molina-Collada, I. Castrejón, I. Monjo-Henry, E. Fernández-Fernández, J.M. Álvaro-Gracia, E. De Miguel
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/kexxzi
H.M. Amar Muñoz, J. Molina-Collada, I. Castrejón, I. Monjo-Henry, E. Fernández-Fernández, J.M. Álvaro-Gracia, E. De Miguel
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/kexxzi
CER17965
2025,43,4
Pg. 0674-0682
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Serum Wnt3A levels are significantly associated with cross-sectional vasculitis activity and end-stage kidney disease during follow-up of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis
T. Yoon, J.W. Ha, Y.-B. Park, S.-W. Lee
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/i8jnvc
T. Yoon, J.W. Ha, Y.-B. Park, S.-W. Lee
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/i8jnvc
CER18024
2025,43,4
Pg. 0683-0693
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4D label-free quantitative proteomic and phosphoproteomic profiling of the kidney in rat models of antimyeloperoxidase-associated vasculitis
C. Zhao, H. Xiong, Z. Zheng, L. Zhang, C. Bian, M. Zhao, Y. Li, J. Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/880sth
C. Zhao, H. Xiong, Z. Zheng, L. Zhang, C. Bian, M. Zhao, Y. Li, J. Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/880sth
CER18206
2025,43,4
Pg. 0694-0701
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Clinical value of diagnosing ischaemic stroke in patients with Takayasu's arteritis combining multiple arterial occlusion and high-grade enhancement
L. Cui, R. Liu, Y. Zhao, B. Tian, Y. Xing
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/za3z36
L. Cui, R. Liu, Y. Zhao, B. Tian, Y. Xing
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/za3z36
CER18366
2025,43,4
Pg. 0702-0709
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Characteristics and clustering analysis of peripheral-blood lymphocyte subsets in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis
W. Li, W. Hao, C. Gao, W. Cao, R. Liu, F. Dong, X. Wang, L. Zhang, Z. Gong, S. Liu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/2a7422
W. Li, W. Hao, C. Gao, W. Cao, R. Liu, F. Dong, X. Wang, L. Zhang, Z. Gong, S. Liu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/2a7422
CER18546
2025,43,4
Pg. 0710-0717
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Insights from comparison of serum IgG4 between T2-eosinophilic asthma and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis/idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome
M.A. Piga, M. Martini, P. Fraticelli, M.S. Garritani, G. Ghirelli, A. Canalini, L. Antonicelli, G.P. Martino, M. Gallifuoco, A. Di Vincenzo, M.C. Braschi, M.G. Danieli, M.B. Bilò, G. Moroncini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/3ihc3t
M.A. Piga, M. Martini, P. Fraticelli, M.S. Garritani, G. Ghirelli, A. Canalini, L. Antonicelli, G.P. Martino, M. Gallifuoco, A. Di Vincenzo, M.C. Braschi, M.G. Danieli, M.B. Bilò, G. Moroncini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/3ihc3t
CER18471
2025,43,4
Pg. 0718-0727
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Sonographic study on vessel wall remodelling of the cranial and axillary arteries in giant cell arteritis under treatment: implications for diagnosis of relapses and impact of tocilizumab treatment
L. Füessl, M. Findik-Kilinc, L.C. Thielmann, C. Lottspeich, I. Prearo, C. Gebhardt, H. Schulze-Koops, M. Czihal
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/rnis5l
L. Füessl, M. Findik-Kilinc, L.C. Thielmann, C. Lottspeich, I. Prearo, C. Gebhardt, H. Schulze-Koops, M. Czihal
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/rnis5l
Reviews
CER17884
2025,43,4
Pg. 0728-0741
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IgA vasculitis with nephritis: an overview of the pathogenesis and clinical characteristics
Y. Zhang, G. Xu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/mjhyff
Y. Zhang, G. Xu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/mjhyff
CER18596
2025,43,4
Pg. 0742-0748
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Revisiting the epidemiology of giant cell arteritis
M.Á. González-Gay, E. Heras-Recuero, A. García-Fernández, T. Blázquez-Sánchez, A. Torres-Roselló, C. Caraballo-Salazar, F. Rengifo-García, M. Belhaj-Gandar, M. Álvarez-Rubio, S. Castañeda
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/xc46ld
M.Á. González-Gay, E. Heras-Recuero, A. García-Fernández, T. Blázquez-Sánchez, A. Torres-Roselló, C. Caraballo-Salazar, F. Rengifo-García, M. Belhaj-Gandar, M. Álvarez-Rubio, S. Castañeda
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/xc46ld
CER18585
2025,43,4
Pg. 0749-0755
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Is it VEXAS or is it vasculitis?
M.M. Sullivan, M.J. Koster
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/zfpryq
M.M. Sullivan, M.J. Koster
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/zfpryq
Letters to the Editor
CER17713
2025,43,4
Pg. 0756-0757
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A rare presentation of granulomatosis with polyangiitis with prostate involvement
D. Barutcu Atas, H. Coban, D. Filinte, A. Velioglu, Z.S. Tuglular, E. Asicioglu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/f95u5v
D. Barutcu Atas, H. Coban, D. Filinte, A. Velioglu, Z.S. Tuglular, E. Asicioglu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/f95u5v
CER17743
2025,43,4
Pg. 0758-0759
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Cocaine-induced nasal/paranasal, ocular and central nervous system ANCA-associated vasculitis resolved with steroids and cocaine withdrawal
I. Alobid, P. Castillo, A. López-Rueda, O. Araújo, V. Gómez-Caverzaschi, J. Hernández-Rodríguez
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/p8ooai
I. Alobid, P. Castillo, A. López-Rueda, O. Araújo, V. Gómez-Caverzaschi, J. Hernández-Rodríguez
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/p8ooai
CER17656
2025,43,4
Pg. 0760-0761
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Clinical spectrum of small-vessel vasculitis related to cocaine consumption: data from an Italian cohort
S. Grazzini, E. Conticini, A. Giorli, S. Gentileschi, L. Cantarini, B. Frediani
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/z41j3b
S. Grazzini, E. Conticini, A. Giorli, S. Gentileschi, L. Cantarini, B. Frediani
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/z41j3b
CER17800
2025,43,4
Pg. 0762-0763
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Use of occipital artery ultrasound to diagnose and monitor response to therapy in a patient with giant cell arteritis
D. Montes, J.J. Schmitz, T. Paisansinsup, K.J. Warrington, M.J. Koster
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/8kum8n
D. Montes, J.J. Schmitz, T. Paisansinsup, K.J. Warrington, M.J. Koster
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/8kum8n
CER17862
2025,43,4
Pg. 0764-0765
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Biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: a rare coincidence of two diseases at different stages of life
F. Rengifo-García, E. Heras-Recuero, T. Blázquez-Sánchez, C. Caraballo-Salazar, A. Torres-Roselló, M.Á. González-Gay
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/6lcful
F. Rengifo-García, E. Heras-Recuero, T. Blázquez-Sánchez, C. Caraballo-Salazar, A. Torres-Roselló, M.Á. González-Gay
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/6lcful
CER17969
2025,43,4
Pg. 0766
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IL-17A as potential novel biomarker and promising therapeutic target in Kawasaki disease patients
M.V. Mastrolia, E. Ferraro, E. Marrani, L. Gatti, M. Moriondo, G. Simonini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/qhocd7
M.V. Mastrolia, E. Ferraro, E. Marrani, L. Gatti, M. Moriondo, G. Simonini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/qhocd7
CER17949
2025,43,4
Pg. 0767-0768
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Horner’s syndrome resulting from a substantial mass lesion: an atypical manifestation of granulomatosis with polyangiitis
O. Abrahamsen, B. Baslund
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/2yalc3
O. Abrahamsen, B. Baslund
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/2yalc3
CER17999
2025,43,4
Pg. 0769
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A rare case of curative colectomy for Takayasu's arteritis
L. Kek, G.J. Reed, M.J. Koster
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/a1okxy
L. Kek, G.J. Reed, M.J. Koster
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/a1okxy
CER18034
2025,43,4
Pg. 0770-0771
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Nivolumab and ipilimumab-induced eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis in a patient treated with dupilumab
F. Bottazzi, A. Milanesi, V. Codullo, A. Messina, C. Montecucco, P. Delvino
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/fs0q0t
F. Bottazzi, A. Milanesi, V. Codullo, A. Messina, C. Montecucco, P. Delvino
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/fs0q0t
CER18446
2025,43,4
Pg. 0772-0773
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A case report on tocilizumab in a patient with ANCA-associated vasculitis and concurrent lung cancer
Y.-D. Zou, Q.-Y. Huang, Q. Guo, H. Gao, J. Zhang, S.-G. Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/o3rl2s
Y.-D. Zou, Q.-Y. Huang, Q. Guo, H. Gao, J. Zhang, S.-G. Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/o3rl2s
Meeting Abstracts
CER18198
2025,43,4
Pg. 0775-0798
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International Congress on Large Vessel Vasculitis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
C. Dejaco, C. Duftner
Innsbruck, Austria, 2-3 October 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/ia22os
C. Dejaco, C. Duftner
Innsbruck, Austria, 2-3 October 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/ia22os