Globally, increasing demand for rheumatology services has led to a greater reliance on non-
physician healthcare professionals (HCPs), such as rheumatology nurse specialists, to …

Axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a spectrum of inflammatory disease with stages
characterized by both nonradiographic and radiographic sacroiliitis. Nonradiographic axial …

Abstract To develop Best Practice Guidelines (BPG) for the use of Telehealth in
Rheumatology in the Arab region, to identify the main barriers and facilitators of telehealth …

The aim of this study was to compare the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in North
Africa to that of Western countries. We have enrolled in a cross-sectional study all …

Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a group of inflammatory joint diseases that
begin before the age of 16. Depending on the clinical form of JIA, medical treatment may …

Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis (PD) are two chronic inflammatory
affections that share many similarities. Many studies report the increased frequency of …

Background Proteins citrullination contributes to generate anticitrullinated peptide
antibodies (ACPA) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) is one of …

Background The hip fracture is the most serious complication of osteoporosis. It is a public
health issue in elderly because of its frequency, severity and economic impact. We report the …

Introduction L'atteinte du rachis cervical (RC) représente une complication redoutable qui
peut mettre en jeu le pronostic vital du patient. Sa prévalence varie entre 17 et 86 …

Background Spinal pain is a frequent symptom whose aetiology can be extremely varied. It
is not only the prerogative of adults; it is frequent in children and particularly in adolescents …