Objective The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) group revised
and validated the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) systemic lupus erythematosus (…

Objective The 1980 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria for
systemic sclerosis (SSc) lack sensitivity for early SSc and limited cutaneous SSc. The present …

The principle of treating-to-target has been successfully applied to many diseases outside
rheumatology and more recently to rheumatoid arthritis. Identifying appropriate therapeutic …

Objective To investigate the effect of infliximab on the frequency of uveitis attacks and the
visual prognosis in male patients with Behçet's disease in whom uveitis was resistant to …

Objective. The 1980 American College of Rheuma-tology (ACR) classification criteria for
systemic sclerosis (SSc) lack sensitivity for early SSc and limited cutaneous SSc. The present …

Background and aims We studied damage accrual and factors determining development
and progression of damage in an international cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) …

Objective. To determine nephritis outcomes in a prospective multi-ethnic/racial SLE
inception cohort. Methods. Patients in the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics …

Objectives Treat-to-target recommendations have identified ‘remission’ as a target in systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE), but recognise that there is no universally accepted definition …

Objective. Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a chronic, inflammatory vasculitis affecting the aorta
and its major branches. Although it is more prevalent in Far-East Asia, the distribution of the …

Objective To achieve consensus on a definition of remission in SLE (DORIS). Background
Remission is the stated goal for both patient and caregiver, but consensus on a definition of …