2024
Is yearly interferon gamma release assay latent tuberculosis infection screening warranted among patients with rheumatological diseases on disease-modifying drugs in non-endemic settings?
Palacios C, Chowdhary V, Hao R, Danve A, Malinis M. Is yearly interferon gamma release assay latent tuberculosis infection screening warranted among patients with rheumatological diseases on disease-modifying drugs in non-endemic settings? PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0306337. PMID: 38959249, PMCID: PMC11221665, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterferon-gamma release assayDisease-modifying antirheumatic drugsInterferon-gamma release assay testLatent tuberculosis infectionNon-endemic settingsRheumatologic diseasesRisk factorsPositive interferon-gamma release assayLatent tuberculosis infection screeningLatent tuberculosis infection diagnosisPositive IGRA testMonths of rifampinLow-risk patientsRetrospective chart reviewTNF-alpha inhibitorsTB risk factorsTargeted LTBI screeningOutpatient rheumatology clinicDisease-modifying drugsIGRA testPatient demographicsAdult patientsChart reviewAntirheumatic drugsNon-endemic areas
2022
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Golimumab in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis and Complete Spinal Ankylosis
Deodhar A, Chakravarty SD, Shiff NJ, Lo KH, Xu S, Hsia EC, Danve A, Reveille JD. Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Golimumab in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis and Complete Spinal Ankylosis. JCR Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology 2022, 28: 420-423. PMID: 35649533, PMCID: PMC9704810, DOI: 10.1097/rhu.0000000000001857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment of axial spondyloarthritis: an update
Danve A, Deodhar A. Treatment of axial spondyloarthritis: an update. Nature Reviews Rheumatology 2022, 18: 205-216. PMID: 35273385, DOI: 10.1038/s41584-022-00761-z.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2021
Update on gout management: what is old and what is new
Afinogenova Y, Danve A, Neogi T. Update on gout management: what is old and what is new. Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2021, 34: 118-124. PMID: 34907116, PMCID: PMC8799507, DOI: 10.1097/bor.0000000000000861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrate-lowering therapyRisk factorsAdjunctive management strategiesUrate-lowering efficacyChronic kidney diseaseUse of allopurinolAllopurinol hypersensitivity syndromeManagement of hyperuricemiaCrystal-Associated Disease NetworkPopulation attributable riskEvidence-based recommendationsComprehensive evidence-based recommendationsNew drug therapiesGout guidelinesCause mortalityHypersensitivity syndromeCardiovascular riskGout flaresGout managementKidney diseaseDrug therapyFlare managementAttributable riskDietary factorsSerum urateRole of diet in hyperuricemia and gout
Danve A, Sehra ST, Neogi T. Role of diet in hyperuricemia and gout. Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology 2021, 35: 101723. PMID: 34802900, PMCID: PMC8678356, DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2021.101723.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDietary factorsLong-term clinical courseWeight lossMainstay of therapyUrate-lowering therapySerum urate levelsRole of dietLow purine dietTreatment of goutGout outcomesInflammatory arthritisClinical courseDefinitive managementDietary ApproachesGout flaresUrate levelsGlobal burdenGoutHyperuricemiaIndividual foodsHigh fructose corn syrupCertain foodsLimited evidenceVitamin CCommon form
2020
Rising Global Burden of Gout: Time to Act
Danve A, Neogi T. Rising Global Burden of Gout: Time to Act. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2020, 72: 1786-1788. PMID: 33150696, PMCID: PMC7644950, DOI: 10.1002/art.41453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe effect of intravenous golimumab on health-related quality of life and work productivity in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis: results of the phase 3 GO-ALIVE trial
Reveille JD, Hwang MC, Danve A, Kafka S, Peterson S, Lo KH, Kim L, Hsia EC, Chan EKH, Deodhar A. The effect of intravenous golimumab on health-related quality of life and work productivity in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis: results of the phase 3 GO-ALIVE trial. Clinical Rheumatology 2020, 40: 1331-1341. PMID: 32926247, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05342-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related qualityDisease activityWeek 52Work Limitations QuestionnaireIntravenous golimumabWeeks 0Week 16Functioning outcomesEQ-5D-5L indexPlacebo-crossover groupProductivity loss scoresEffective treatment optionVisual analog scaleConclusionsIn patientsPlacebo groupSpondylitis QualityAdult patientsAnalog scaleEQ-VASWeek 28Treatment optionsProductivity outcomesWeek 8GolimumabHRQoLManaging rheumatic diseases during COVID-19
Ladani AP, Loganathan M, Danve A. Managing rheumatic diseases during COVID-19. Clinical Rheumatology 2020, 39: 3245-3254. PMID: 32895747, PMCID: PMC7476772, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05387-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutoimmune rheumatic diseasesRheumatic diseasesImmunosuppressive agentsRheumatology practiceCOVID-19Multisystem autoimmune rheumatic diseaseLong-term complicationsCOVID-19 patientsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicCOVID-19 infectionDisease 2019 pandemicMode of spreadImmunosuppressant managementImmunosuppressant medicationsViral illnessOrgan failureClinical featuresAutoimmune diseasesSerious infectionsTreatment optionsEffective vaccineImmune systemMedicationsDiseasePatientsAssessing rheumatologists’ attitudes and utilization of classification criteria for ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis: a global effort
Rich-Garg N, Danve A, Choi D, Vakil-Gilani K, Akkoc N, Azevedo V, Russell A, Sharma A, Cush J, Curtis JR, Deodhar A. Assessing rheumatologists’ attitudes and utilization of classification criteria for ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis: a global effort. Clinical Rheumatology 2020, 40: 949-954. PMID: 32797363, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05308-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecognizing Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Guide for Primary Care
Magrey MN, Danve AS, Ermann J, Walsh JA. Recognizing Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Guide for Primary Care. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2020, 95: 2499-2508. PMID: 32736944, DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.02.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory back painBack painAxial spondyloarthritisHuman leukocyte antigen-B27 positivityChronic low back painNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsExtra-articular manifestationsAge 45 yearsChronic back painLow back painAnti-inflammatory drugsEnglish-language articlesButtock painMorning stiffnessPeripheral arthritisSymptom onsetB27 positivityInsidious onsetAxial SpASpA featuresPrimary careEarly recognitionActive axSpAEffective therapyFamily history2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout
FitzGerald JD, Dalbeth N, Mikuls T, Brignardello‐Petersen R, Guyatt G, Abeles AM, Gelber AC, Harrold LR, Khanna D, King C, Levy G, Libbey C, Mount D, Pillinger MH, Rosenthal A, Singh JA, Sims JE, Smith BJ, Wenger NS, Bae SS, Danve A, Khanna PP, Kim SC, Lenert A, Poon S, Qasim A, Sehra ST, Sharma TSK, Toprover M, Turgunbaev M, Zeng L, Zhang MA, Turner AS, Neogi T. 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2020, 72: 879-895. PMID: 32390306, DOI: 10.1002/art.41247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrate-lowering therapyManagement of goutGout flaresFirst-line urate-lowering therapyInitiation of ULTSevere chronic kidney diseaseFrequent gout flaresLower starting doseSerum urate measurementsChronic kidney diseaseNonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsTarget management strategyConsensus processRheumatology guidelinesSU targetDose titrationRecommendations AssessmentStarting doseProphylaxis therapyRadiographic damageGRADE methodologyTophaceous goutKidney diseasePatient preferencesAntiinflammatory drugs2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout
FitzGerald JD, Dalbeth N, Mikuls T, Brignardello‐Petersen R, Guyatt G, Abeles AM, Gelber AC, Harrold LR, Khanna D, King C, Levy G, Libbey C, Mount D, Pillinger MH, Rosenthal A, Singh JA, Sims JE, Smith BJ, Wenger NS, Bae SS, Danve A, Khanna PP, Kim SC, Lenert A, Poon S, Qasim A, Sehra ST, Sharma TSK, Toprover M, Turgunbaev M, Zeng L, Zhang MA, Turner AS, Neogi T. 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout. Arthritis Care & Research 2020, 72: 744-760. PMID: 32391934, PMCID: PMC10563586, DOI: 10.1002/acr.24180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrate-lowering therapyManagement of goutGout flaresFirst-line urate-lowering therapyInitiation of ULTSevere chronic kidney diseaseFrequent gout flaresLower starting doseSerum urate measurementsChronic kidney diseaseNonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsTarget management strategyConsensus processRheumatology guidelinesSU targetDose titrationRecommendations AssessmentStarting doseProphylaxis therapyRadiographic damageGRADE methodologyTophaceous goutKidney diseasePatient preferencesAntiinflammatory drugs
2019
Thoracic Manifestations of Ankylosing Spondylitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Relapsing Polychondritis
Danve A. Thoracic Manifestations of Ankylosing Spondylitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Relapsing Polychondritis. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2019, 40: 599-608. PMID: 31376894, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2019.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseBowel diseaseAnterior chest wall painImmune-mediated inflammatory diseasesChest wall painRestrictive lung diseaseObstructive sleep apneaPulmonary complicationsRelapsing PolychondritisThoracic manifestationsApical fibrosisSleep apneaSpontaneous pneumothoraxLung diseaseAnkylosing SpondylitisLarge airwaysInflammatory conditionsInflammatory diseasesChest wallPolychondritisCardiac valvesVariable involvementConduction systemSpondylitisPatientsHarnessing the power of social media: how can it help in axial spondyloarthritis research?
Reuter K, Danve A, Deodhar A. Harnessing the power of social media: how can it help in axial spondyloarthritis research? Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2019, 31: 321-328. PMID: 31045949, DOI: 10.1097/bor.0000000000000614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic inflammatory rheumatic diseasesInflammatory rheumatic diseasesPatient-generated health dataDelivery of careMiddle-aged adultsMost patientsAxSpA patientsRheumatic diseasesStudy enrollmentAxial spondyloarthritisDisease experienceHealth educationSpondyloarthritis ResearchStudy participantsClinical researchStudy designPatientsRheumatologyHealth dataPromising studiesFurther explorationSpondyloarthritisAxSpARheumatologists
2018
Axial spondyloarthritis in the USA: diagnostic challenges and missed opportunities
Danve A, Deodhar A. Axial spondyloarthritis in the USA: diagnostic challenges and missed opportunities. Clinical Rheumatology 2018, 38: 625-634. PMID: 30588555, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-018-4397-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnostic delayBack painAxial spondyloarthritisChronic inflammatory rheumatic diseasesPoor long-term outcomesInflammatory rheumatic diseasesChronic back painLong-term outcomesPrimary care physiciansPublic health initiativesQuality of lifeEarly referralPain clinicCare physiciansRheumatic diseasesAcute careSpA featuresPrimary careDiagnostic challengeSacroiliac jointSpinal functionPhysical therapyEarly diagnosisAxSpAPopulation prevalenceComplementary medicine for axial spondyloarthritis
Danve A, Deodhar A. Complementary medicine for axial spondyloarthritis. Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2018, 30: 310-318. PMID: 29634580, DOI: 10.1097/bor.0000000000000513.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCAM therapiesMind-body techniquesClinical trialsGood quality clinical trialsTrial of yogaStrong placebo effectMajority of patientsAlternative medicine (CAM) therapiesQuality clinical trialsManagement of axSpAUse of yogaDeep tissue massageAvailable scientific evidenceTui NaAdvanced diseaseDisease activityExercise programAxial spondyloarthritisFecal transplantTai ChiSide effectsPlacebo effectSmall studyComplementary medicineControl groupIntravenous Immunoglobulin for Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Presenting With Bilateral Trigeminal Neuropathy
Danve A, Zabad R, Erickson A. Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Presenting With Bilateral Trigeminal Neuropathy. American Journal Of Therapeutics 2018, 25: e383-e385. PMID: 28079540, DOI: 10.1097/mjt.0000000000000553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGranulomatosis With Polyangiitis in a Young Adult With Down Syndrome
Mensah KA, Pascha V, Moeckel G, Danve A. Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis in a Young Adult With Down Syndrome. JCR Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology 2018, 24: 153-156. PMID: 29200025, DOI: 10.1097/rhu.0000000000000633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute Kidney InjuryAdultAntibodies, Antineutrophil CytoplasmicBiopsyBlood TransfusionDiagnosis, DifferentialDown SyndromeGlucocorticoidsGranulomatosis with PolyangiitisHemoptysisHumansImmunoglobulins, IntravenousImmunologic FactorsKidneyMalePatient Care ManagementPatient SelectionRespiration, ArtificialRespiratory InsufficiencyRituximabTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeSulfasalazine for Inflammatory Arthritis Induced by Hyaluronic Acid
Sehra ST, Danve A. Sulfasalazine for Inflammatory Arthritis Induced by Hyaluronic Acid. American Journal Of Therapeutics 2018, 25: e282-e283. PMID: 27984265, DOI: 10.1097/mjt.0000000000000543.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Determinants of mortality in systemic sclerosis: a focused review
Poudel DR, Jayakumar D, Danve A, Sehra ST, Derk CT. Determinants of mortality in systemic sclerosis: a focused review. Rheumatology International 2017, 38: 1847-1858. PMID: 29116439, DOI: 10.1007/s00296-017-3826-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh morbidityMortality rateAutoimmune rheumatic disordersDisease-related complicationsNon-clinical factorsDeterminants of mortalitySystemic sclerosisVascular dysfunctionAutoantibody productionRheumatic disordersScleroderma patientsObservational studyEpidemiological dataGeneral populationVisceral organsPubMed databaseMortalitySclerodermaHigher likelihoodMorbidityRelated determinantsFocused reviewAvailable literaturePopulationComplications