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Matteo Piga

Assistant Professor, Università di Cagliari (IT)
Verified email at unica.it
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Rheumatoid arthritis: extra-articular manifestations and comorbidities

FA Figus, M Piga, I Azzolin, R McConnell… - Autoimmunity reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Although synovitis is the pathological hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), many extra-
articular manifestations (EMs) and comorbidities likely occur due to the complex, chronic …

Telemedicine for patients with rheumatic diseases: systematic review and proposal for research agenda

M Piga, I Cangemi, A Mathieu, A Cauli - Seminars in Arthritis and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To systematically review the scientific literature regarding tele-rheumatology and
draw conclusions about feasibility, effectiveness, and patient satisfaction. Methods PubMed …

Development and validation of a new algorithm for attribution of neuropsychiatric events in systemic lupus erythematosus

A Bortoluzzi, CA Scire, S Bombardieri, L Caniatti… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective. The aim of this study was to develop and validate an algorithm to assist the
attribution of neuropsychiatric (NP) events to underlying disease in SLE patients. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of the cytokine BAFF and autoimmunity risk

M Steri, V Orrù, ML Idda, M Pitzalis… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Genomewide association studies of autoimmune diseases have mapped
hundreds of susceptibility regions in the genome. However, only for a few association …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of antisynthetase antibodies specificities on antisynthetase syndrome clinical spectrum time course

L Cavagna, E Trallero-Araguás, F Meloni… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antisynthetase syndrome (ASSD) is a rare clinical condition that is characterized by the
occurrence of a classic clinical triad, encompassing myositis, arthritis, and interstitial lung …

Tolerance of COVID-19 vaccination in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: the international VACOLUP study

R Felten, L Kawka, M Dubois, MF Ugarte-Gil… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Comment e614 www. thelancet. com/rheumatology Vol 3 September 2021 is that side-
effects after COVID-19 vaccination in patients with SLE are common (around 50%) but do …

Early disease and low baseline damage as predictors of response to belimumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in a real‐life setting

M Gatto, F Saccon, M Zen, F Regola… - Arthritis & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate predictors of response, remission, low disease activity, damage,
and drug discontinuation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who were …

How do patients with newly diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus present? A multicenter cohort of early systemic lupus erythematosus to inform the development …

M Mosca, KH Costenbader, SR Johnson… - Arthritis & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presents with nonspecific signs and
symptoms that are also found in other conditions. This study aimed to evaluate …

Joint and tendon involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus: an ultrasound study of hands and wrists in 108 patients

A Gabba, M Piga, A Vacca, G Porru, P Garau… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To estimate the prevalence of, and identify factors associated with, hand and wrist
US alterations in a large cohort of SLE patients. Methods. One hundred and eight …

Biologics-induced autoimmune renal disorders in chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases: systematic literature review and analysis of a monocentric cohort

M Piga, E Chessa, V Ibba, V Mura, A Floris, A Cauli… - Autoimmunity …, 2014 - Elsevier
The use of biologic drugs has been linked with the paradoxical development of systemic and
organ specific autoimmune processes. The aim of this study was to describe the features of …