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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.

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A page charge of €130.00 will be assessed for all articles published. Instructions for payment will be sent to authors along with the proofs. There is no charge for solicited articles.

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CER18923
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Evaluation of different algorithms to identify the scleroderma pattern in nailfold videocapillaroscopy
A. Shinzato, J.Y. Sekiyama, C. Kayser

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18012
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Primary versus systemic sclerosis-associated Raynaud’s phenomenon: relationship with clinical and environmental factors
E. Favoino, M. Prete, V. Liakouli, A. Sisto, A. Corrado, P. Leone, G. Lisco, M. Vomero, E. Biancalana, E. Chiara, G. Emmi, V. Racanelli, A. Marcoccia, R.D. Grembiale, F.P. Cantatore, L. Navarini, P. Ruscitti, F. Ciccia, R. Giacomelli, F. Perosa

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CER18006
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The effects of interleukin-35 and interleukin-10 on pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis in a bleomycin-induced systemic sclerosis mouse model
Y. Huang, W. Zeng, X. Liao, F. Qin, X. Ma, J. Pan, G. Li, K. Tang, L. Lei

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CER18265
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Increased serum soluble interleukin-2 receptor concentrations are linked to high-sensitivity troponin T and disease progression in systemic sclerosis
L. Schumacher, A. Müller, A. Koch, R. Markewitz, P. Lamprecht, G. Riemekasten, S. Klapa

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18324
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Evaluation of the Coping Strategies Questionnaire-Revised for fatigue in systemic sclerosis: a Scleroderma Patient-centred Intervention Network (SPIN) cohort study
C. Dal Santo, M. Golberg, M.-E. Carrier, D. Harel, L. Kwakkenbos, S.J. Bartlett, C. Fortuné, A. Gietzen, K. Gottesman, G. Guillot, A. Lawrie-Jones, M. Richard, M. Worron-Sauvé, L. Mouthon, V.L. Malcarne, A. Benedetti, B.D. Thombs
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Risk factors of cognitive function impairment in patients with systemic sclerosis
L. Krampek, F. Kiss, N. Farkas, R. Faludi, G. Nagy, A. Szabó, L. Czirják, C. Varjú

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CER18904
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Hopelessness is associated to severity of both digital vasculopathy and lung disease in systemic sclerosis patients: a prospective one-year study
P. Bearzi, L. Navarini, L. Capra Mattioli, G. Bindi, M. Minerba, C. Salvolini, A. Orlando, G. Lanaia, M. Vizzini, T. Cocchiaro, M. Vomero, O. Berardicurti, D. Currado, V. Liakouli, A. Marcoccia, R. Giacomelli

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CER18923
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Evaluation of different algorithms to identify the scleroderma pattern in nailfold videocapillaroscopy
A. Shinzato, J.Y. Sekiyama, C. Kayser

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CER18265
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Increased serum soluble interleukin-2 receptor concentrations are linked to high-sensitivity troponin T and disease progression in systemic sclerosis
L. Schumacher, A. Müller, A. Koch, R. Markewitz, P. Lamprecht, G. Riemekasten, S. Klapa

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18543
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Unravelling the relationship between anxiety, autonomic nervous system dysfunction and fibromyalgia: a systematic review
A. Di Bari, G. Demo, E. Patron

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