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Axial spondyloarthritis by Navarro-Compán, Victoria, Sepriano, Alexandre, El-Zorkany, Bassel, van der Heijde, Désirée

“…Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) encompasses both radiographic and non-radiographic axSpA. It is a chronic inflammatory disease with a predilection for…”
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Comorbidities among Egyptian systemic lupus erythematosus: The COMOSLE-EGYPT study by Gamal, Sherif M, Mokbel, Abir, Niazy, Marwa H., Elgengehy, Fatema T, Elsaid, Nora Y, Fouad, Nermeen A., Sobhy, Nesreen, Tantawy, Marwa, Mohamed, Sally S., Ghaleb, Rasha M, Abdelaleem, Enas A, El-Zorkany, Bassel

“…Objective To study the prevalence and impact of comorbidities among a cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods This study is…”
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The treatment journey for patients with axial spondyloarthritis in North Africa and the Middle East: From diagnosis to management by El Zorkany, Bassel, Ali, Yaser Mustafa, Namas, Rajaie, Bedaiwi, Mohamed, Husain, Waleed, Ahmed, Haytham Mohamed, Ziade Zoghbi, Nelly

“…The management of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is challenging worldwide, and the particular challenges shared by North Africa and the Middle East are mainly…”
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Biosimilars in rheumatology: recommendations for regulation and use in Middle Eastern countries by El Zorkany, Bassel, Al Ani, Nizar, Al Emadi, Samar, Al Saleh, Jamal, Uthman, Imad, El Dershaby, Yasser, Mounir, Mohamed, Al Moallim, Hani

“…The increasing availability of biosimilar medicines in Middle Eastern regions may provide an opportunity to increase the number of rheumatology patients who…”
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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and neuropsychiatric lupus erythematosus: relation to single photon emission computed tomography findings by El-Zorkany, Bassel K., Mahmoud, Geilan A., Shahin, Hesham A., Moustafa, Hosna, Shahin, Amira A.

“…Abstract This study was designed to highlight the relation of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) to neuropsychiatric lupus (NPLE) manifestations. The relation of…”
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Ankylosing Spondylitis – Axial Spondyloarthritis: A book from two lifelong experts by El-Zorkany, Bassel K.

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Treat-to-Target in Axial Spondyloarthritis: Are we there yet? by Aouad, Krystel, El-Zorkany, Bassel

“…The Treat-to-target (T2T) strategy in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) stipulates that treatment should reach a predefined target and if not reached,…”
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Prevalence of comorbidities in rheumatoid arthritis and evaluation of their monitoring: results of an international, cross-sectional study (COMORA) by Dougados, Maxime, Soubrier, Martin, Antunez, Anna, Balint, Peter, Balsa, Alejandro, Buch, Maya H, Casado, Gustavo, Detert, Jacqueline, El-Zorkany, Bassel, Emery, Paul, Hajjaj-Hassouni, Najia, Harigai, Masayoshi, Luo, Shue-Fen, Kurucz, Reka, Maciel, Gabriel, Mola, Emilio Martin, Montecucco, Carlo Maurizio, McInnes, Iain, Radner, Helga, Smolen, Josef S, Song, Yeong-Wook, Vonkeman, Harald Erwin, Winthrop, Kevin, Kay, Jonathan

“…PATIENTS with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of developing comorbid conditions. To evaluate the prevalence of comorbidities and compare their…”
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Prevalence of comorbidities and evaluation of their screening in spondyloarthritis: results of the international cross-sectional ASAS-COMOSPA study by Moltó, Anna, Etcheto, Adrien, van der Heijde, Désirée, Landewé, Robert, van den Bosch, Filip, Bautista Molano, Wilson, Burgos-Vargas, Ruben, Cheung, Peter P, Collantes-Estevez, Eduardo, Deodhar, Atul, El-Zorkany, Bassel, Erdes, Shandor, Gu, Jieruo, Hajjaj-Hassouni, Najia, Kiltz, Uta, Kim, Tae-Hwan, Kishimoto, Mitsumasa, Luo, Shue-Fen, Machado, Pedro M, Maksymowych, Walter P, Maldonado-Cocco, José, Marzo-Ortega, Helena, Montecucco, Carlo-Maurizio, Ozgoçmen, Salih, van Gaalen, Floris, Dougados, Maxime

“…Increased risk of some comorbidities has been reported in spondyloarthritis (SpA). Recommendations for detection/management of some of these comorbidities have…”
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Influence of perception of glucocorticoids on compliance of treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus by Abdelrahman, Walaa, Al-Shaarawy, Arwa, El-Zorkany, Bassel

“…Glucocorticoids (GCs) are alleged as hazardous medications among Egyptian patients and their relatives. To highlight the beliefs held about GCs and the effect…”
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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and neuropsychiatric lupus erythematosus: relation to single photon emission computed tomography findings by El-Zorkany, Bassel K, Mahmoud, Geilan A, Shahin, Hesham A, Moustafa, Hosna, Shahin, Amira A

“…This study was designed to highlight the relation of tumor necrosis factor- (TNF-alpha) to neuropsychiatric lupus (NPLE) manifestations. The relation of TNF-…”
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Development of an environmental contextual factor item set relevant to global functioning and health in patients with axial spondyloarthritis by Kiltz, Uta, Boonen, Annelies, van der Heijde, Désirée, Bautista-Molano, Wilson, Burgos Vargas, Ruben, Chiowchanwisawakit, Praveena, El-Zorkany, Bassel, Gaydukova, Inna, Geher, Pal, Gossec, Laure, Gilio, Michele, Grazio, Simeon, Gu, Jieruo, Khan, Muhammad Asim, Kim, Tae-Jong, Maksymowych, Walter P, Marzo-Ortega, Helena, Navarro-Compán, Victoria, Ozgocmen, Salih, Patrikos, Dimos, Pimentel-Santos, Fernando Manuel, Reveille, John, Schirmer, Michael, Stebbings, Simon, Van den Bosch, Filip, Weber, Ulrich, Braun, Juergen

“…Abstract Objective To describe the development of an Environmental contextual factors (EF) Item Set (EFIS) accompanying the disease specific Assessment of…”
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Early diagnosis and treatment of ankylosing spondylitis in Africa and the Middle East by Rachid, Bahiri, El Zorkany, Bassel, Youseif, Ehab, Tikly, Mohammed

“…Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is the prototype for spondyloarthritis primarily affecting young men. Geographic and ethnic variations exist in the prevalence and…”
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Tofacitinib 5 mg Twice Daily in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Inadequate Response to Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: A Comprehensive Review of Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety by Bird, Paul, Bensen, William, El-Zorkany, Bassel, Kaine, Jeffrey, Manapat-Reyes, Bernadette Heizel, Pascual-Ramos, Virginia, Witcombe, David, Soma, Koshika, Zhang, Richard, Thirunavukkarasu, Krishan

“…BACKGROUNDTofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We performed a comprehensive review of phase 3 studies…”
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Effect of education on disease activity and functional status in rheumatoid arthritis patients by Gamal, Sherif M., Eleishi, Hatem H., Moghazy, Abdelkawy, El-Garf, Kamal, Eissa, Mervat, Sobhy, Nesreen, Medhat, Basma M., El-Ghobashy, Nehal, El-Zorkany, Bassel

“…To study the effect of education on rheumatoid disease in a cohort of Egyptian patients. This study included 1022 consecutive rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…”
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Comparison of comorbidities of the Egyptian rheumatoid arthritis patients to the global cohort of the COMORA study: a post-hoc analysis by El-Zorkany, Bassel, Mokbel, Abir, Gamal, Sherif M., Mousa, Maha, Youssef, Mohamed, Hmamouchi, Ihsane

“…The aims of this study are to present the results of Egyptian RA patients included in COMORA cohort and compare it to general COMORA cohort, concerning…”
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Suboptimal management of rheumatoid arthritis in the Middle East and Africa: could the EULAR recommendations be the start of a solution? by El Zorkany, Bassel, AlWahshi, Humaid A., Hammoudeh, Mohamed, Al Emadi, Samar, Benitha, Romela, Al Awadhi, Adel, Bouajina, Elyes, Laatar, Ahmed, El Badawy, Samir, Al Badi, Marzooq, Al-Maini, Mustafa, Al Saleh, Jamal, Alswailem, Ramiz, Ally, Mahmood Moosa Tar Mahomed, Batha, Wafaa, Djoudi, Hachemi, El Garf, Ayman, El Hadidi, Khaled, El Marzouqi, Mohamed, Hadidi, Musa, Maharaj, Ajesh Basantharan, Masri, Abdel Fattah, Mofti, Ayman, Nahar, Ibrahim, Pettipher, Clive Allan, Spargo, Catherine Elizabeth, Emery, Paul

“…Although the prevalence of RA in the Middle East and Africa is comparable with that in other parts of the world, evidence indicates that its management in this…”
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Prevalence and clinical presentations of hepatitis C virus among patients admitted to the rheumatology ward by El Garf, Ayman, El Zorkany, Bassel, Gheith, Rasha, Sheba, Hala, Abdel Moneim, Geilan, El Garf, Kamal

“…To study the prevalence of anti-HCV antibodies among patients admitted to the rheumatology department, Cairo University hospitals, in 6-month period as well as…”
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Frequency and causes of discontinuation of methotrexate in a cohort of Egyptian patients by El-Zorkany, Bassel K., Gamal, Sherif M., El-Mofty, Sherine A.

“…To evaluate frequency and causes of discontinuation of methotrexate (MTX) in a group of Egyptian patients and to identify factors that may increase the…”
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The practical value of biologics registries in Africa and Middle East: challenges and opportunities by Hajjaj-Hassouni, Najia, Al-Badi, Marzooq, Al-Heresh, Ala’, Al-Emadi, Samar, El Bawendi, Ahmed, El Garf, Ayman, El Hadidi, Khaled, Halabi, Hussein, Hammoudeh, Mohammed, El Hassani, Selma, Al Maaini, Mustafa, Nahar, Ibrahim, Ladjouze Rezig, Aïcha, Sellami, Slaheddine, Sweiri, Wafaa, Alswailem, Ramiz, Traub, Beverly, Uthman, Imad, van Duuren, Elsa, Zakraoui, Leith, El Zorkany, Bassel, Carmona, Loreto, Dougados, Maxime

“…Biologics, including tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors, are increasingly used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis…”
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