Area of research
Rheumatology · Nephrology
Research interest
Research interests include Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, and Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid.
Defining Enthesitis on Ultrasound in Spondyloarthritis: Lessons From the DEUS Initiative and the Path Forward.
Persistent arthritis develops in joints previously affected by palindromic flares: a longitudinal study investigating the transition from palindromic rheumatism to rheumatoid arthritis.
Insights Into Late-Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis (LORA): Characteristics (Clinical and Imaging), Comorbidities, and Therapeutic Targets.
Biomarkers in the diagnosis, prognosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis: A comprehensive review.
Relationship Between Ultrasound and Physical Examination in the Assessment of Enthesitis in Patients With Spondyloarthritis: Results From the DEUS Multicenter Study.
Delineating inflammatory from non-inflammatory mechanisms for therapy optimization in psoriatic arthritis.
DEUS Enthesitis Index (DEI): a new tool integrating ultrasound and clinical examination for enthesitis assessment in spondyloarthritis.
Real-world effectiveness and retention rate of upadacitinib in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from a multicentre study.
Ultrasound Beyond Joints: A Review of Extra-Articular Applications in Rheumatology.
Using ultrasound to define inflammatory and non-inflammatory phenotypes in difficult-to-treat psoriatic arthritis.
Entheseal structural damage according to OMERACT definitions unveils distinct ultrasound phenotypes in SpA: findings from the DEUS multicentre study.
Neither ultrasound synovitis nor clinical-ultrasound phenotypes of established rheumatoid arthritis predict response to targeted therapy.
Remission is the ambition: can remission rates for new patients with rheumatoid arthritis finally be improved, at minimal cost?
Ultrasound-detected inflammation and structural changes in the joints, tendons and entheses of patients with cancer who developed arthritis or arthralgia after exposure to immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Beyond Conventional Imaging: Nuclear Imaging in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
The role of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of musculoskeletal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus: A review of recent advances and insights.
Multimodal ultrasound in the assessment of muscle involvement in systemic sclerosis patients: results from a bicentric study.
Poly-Refractory Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Uncommon Subset of Difficult to Treat Disease With Distinct Inflammatory and Noninflammatory Phenotypes.
Power Doppler signal at the enthesis and bone erosions are the most discriminative OMERACT ultrasound lesions for SpA: results from the DEUS (Defining Enthesitis on Ultrasound in Spondyloarthritis) multicentre study.
Factors associated with resolution of ultrasound subclinical synovitis in anti-CCP-positive individuals with musculoskeletal symptoms: a UK prospective cohort study
'Double target' ultrasound monitoring of biologic therapy in psoriatic arthritis.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-Based Semi-Quantitative Methods for Rheumatoid Arthritis: From Scoring to Measurement.
Ultrasound in anti-CCP+ at-risk individuals without clinical synovitis: development of a novel 6-joint protocol for feasible risk prediction.
High prevalence of radiographic erosions in early, untreated PsA: results from the SpARRO cohort.
Predicting Flare in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Biologic Induced Remission, on Tapering, and on Stable Therapy.
Rapid onset pembrolizumab-induced inflammatory arthritis diagnosed using musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Utility of testing for third-generation anticyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP3) antibodies in individuals who present with new musculoskeletal symptoms but have a negative second-generation anticyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP2) antibody test.
Ultrasound assessment of Achilles enthesitis: a dedicated training program.
Comment on "The burden of entheseal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus: a comparative ultrasonograghic study".