• 2017 recommendations of the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology for the pharmacological treatment of rheumatoid arthritis 

      Mota, Licia Maria Henrique da; Kakehasi, Adriana Maria; Reis, Ana Paula Monteiro Gomides; Duarte, Angela Luzia B. Pinto; Cruz, Boris Afonso; Brenol, Claiton Viegas; Albuquerque, Cleandro Pires de; Pinheiro, Geraldo da Rocha Castelar; Laurindo, Iêda Maria Magalhães; Pereira, Ivânio Alves; Bertolo, Manoel Barros; Souza, Mariana Peixoto Guimarães Ubirajara e Silva de; Freitas, Max Victor Carioca de; Louzada Junior, Paulo; Xavier, Ricardo Machado; Giorgi, Rina Dalva Neubarth (2018) [Artigo de periódico]
      The objective of this document is to provide a comprehensive update of the recommendations of Brazilian Society of Rheumatology on drug treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), based on a systematic literature review and ...
    • A Brazilian cohort of patients with immuno-mediated chronic inflammatory diseases infected by SARS-CoV-2 (ReumaCoV-Brasil Registry) : protocol for a prospective, observational study 

      Marques, Cláudia Diniz Lopes; Kakehasi, Adriana Maria; Gomides, Ana Paula Monteiro; Paiva, Eduardo dos Santos; Reis Neto, Edgard Torres dos; Pileggi, Gecilmara Cristina Salviato; Provenza, José Roberto; Mota, Licia Maria Henrique da; Xavier, Ricardo Machado; Ferreira, Gilda Aparecida; Pinheiro, Marcelo Medeiros (2020) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Patients with immune-mediated rheumatic diseases (IMRD) are at increased risk of infections, including significant morbidity and high mortality. Considering the potential for unfavorable outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 ...
    • High prevalence of obesity in rheumatoid arthritis patients : association with disease activity, hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes, a multi-center study 

      Guimarães, Maria Fernanda Brandão de Resende; Rodrigues, Carlos Ewerton Maia; Gomes, Kirla Wagner Poti; Machado, Carla Jorge; Brenol, Claiton Viegas; Krampe, Susana Ferreira; Andrade, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de; Kakehasi, Adriana Maria (2019) [Artigo de periódico]
      Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a well-documented independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Obesity may provide an additional link between inflammation and accelerated atherosclerosis in RA. Objective: ...
    • Revisiting hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine for patients with chronic immunity-mediated inflammatory rheumatic diseases 

      Reis Neto, Edgard Torres dos; Kakehasi, Adriana Maria; Pinheiro, Marcelo de Medeiros; Ferreira, Gilda Aparecida; Marques, Cláudia Diniz Lopes; Mota, Licia Maria Henrique da; Paiva, Eduardo dos Santos; Pileggi, Gecilmara Cristina Salviato; Sato, Emilia Inoue; Reis, Ana Paula Monteiro Gomides; Xavier, Ricardo Machado; Provenza, José Roberto (2020) [Artigo de periódico]
      Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, also known as antimalarial drugs, are widely used in the treatment of rheumatic diseases and have recently become the focus of attention because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. ...