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| Javier NarvaezSummaryAffiliation: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge Country: Spain Publications
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MR imaging of synovial tumors and tumor-like lesionsJ A Narvaez
Institut de Diagnostic per la Imatge, Hospital Duran i Reynals, Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de Bellvitge, Autovia de Castelldefels, Km 2 7, 08907 Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Eur Radiol 11:2549-60. 2001....- MR imaging assessment of clinical problems in rheumatoid arthritisJosé A Narváez
Department of CT and MR Imaging, Institut de Diagnostic per la Imatge, Hospital Duran i Reynals, Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de Bellvitge, Autovia de Castelldefels, Km 2 7, 08907 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Eur Radiol 12:1819-28. 2002..Finally, we also review the value of MRI in evaluation of some complications of RA such as tendinous rupture, osteonecrosis, stress fracture, and septic arthritis/osteomyelitis... - Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee associated with tibial plateau and femoral condyle insufficiency stress fractureJ A Narvaez
Department of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, IDI Hospital Duran i Reynals, Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de Bellvitge, Gran Via s n, 08907 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Eur Radiol 13:1843-8. 2003..This association provides additional arguments in favor of the traumatic etiology of spontaneous osteonecrosis of knee... 
The activity of a Spanish bone densitometry unit revisited under the point of view of FRAXCarmen Gomez-Vaquero
Rheumatology Service, IDIBELL Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
Reumatol Clin 8:179-83. 2012..In March 2008, FRAX, developed by Kanis and collaborators in the University of Sheffield and supported by the World Health Organization, became available online to calculate absolute risk of osteoporotic fracture in the next 10 years...- Comparative effectiveness of rituximab in combination with either methotrexate or leflunomide in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritisJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 41:401-5. 2011.... - Changing trends in the epidemiology of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: the impact of cases with no microbiologic diagnosisJaime Lora-Tamayo
Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 41:247-55. 2011..The true incidence of these cases, how exhaustive the etiologic diagnostic efforts must be, and the usefulness of an empirical antibiotic therapy are not well defined... - Inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver associated with rheumatoid arthritisCesar Diaz-Torne
Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Arthritis Rheum 57:1102-6. 2007 - MRI of sports-related injuries of the foot and ankle: part 2José A Narváez
Department of CT and MR Imaging, I D I Ciutat Sanitària i Universitària de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 32:177-93. 2003 - Hypointense synovial lesions on T2-weighted images: differential diagnosis with pathologic correlationJosé A Narváez
Department of MR Imaging and Radiology, Institut de Diagnostic per la Imatge, Hospital Duran i Reynals, Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de Bellvitge, Autovia de Castelldefels, Km 2 7, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, 08907 Barcelona, Spain
AJR Am J Roentgenol 181:761-9. 2003 - Pancreatitis, panniculitis, and polyarthritisJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 39:417-23. 2010..We describe a case of the PPP syndrome and review the available literature to summarize the clinical characteristics of patients with this condition... - Influence of previous corticosteroid therapy on temporal artery biopsy yield in giant cell arteritisJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 37:13-9. 2007..To determine the impact of prior corticosteroid treatment on temporal artery biopsy (TAB) yield to establish the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA)... - Long-term clinical and radiological magnetic resonance imaging outcome of abscess-associated spontaneous pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis under conservative managementGorane Euba
Infectious Disease Department, IDIBELL Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 38:28-40. 2008..The role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in follow-up and its relation with clinical outcome is often unclear. This study evaluates the clinical and MRI outcome of abscess-associated PVO under conservative treatment... - Collagenous colitis and spondylarthropathyJavier Narvaez
Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
Arthritis Rheum 55:507-12. 2006 - Biological agents in the management of Felty's syndrome: a systematic reviewJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 41:658-68. 2012..To review and summarize the information available on the effectiveness and safety of biological therapies in refractory Felty's syndrome (FS)... - Assessment of cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis: impact of the new EULAR recommendations on the score cardiovascular risk indexCarmen Gomez-Vaquero
Rheumatology Division, IDIBELL Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
Clin Rheumatol 31:35-9. 2012..However, an association between the mSCORE and the presence of ischemic CV events was observed... - Rituximab therapy in refractory neuropsychiatric lupus: current clinical evidenceJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 41:364-72. 2011..To review and summarize published information on the effectiveness and safety of rituximab (RTX) in adult patients with refractory neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE)... - Predictors of response to rituximab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis and inadequate response to anti-TNF agents or traditional DMARDsJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
Clin Exp Rheumatol 29:991-7. 2011.... - Usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging of the hand versus anticyclic citrullinated peptide antibody testing to confirm the diagnosis of clinically suspected early rheumatoid arthritis in the absence of rheumatoid factor and radiographic erosionsJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 38:101-9. 2008.... - Decision rules for selecting women for bone mineral density testing: application in postmenopausal women referred to a bone densitometry unitDolors Martínez Aguilà
Rheumatology Department, IDIBELL Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
J Rheumatol 34:1307-12. 2007..We evaluated the utility of 4 previously validated decision rules in a large group of Spanish postmenopausal women referred to a bone densitometry unit... - Bone marrow edema in the cervical spine of symptomatic rheumatoid arthritis patientsJosé Antonio Narváez
Department of Radiology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 38:281-8. 2009..To investigate the frequency and clinical significance of bone marrow edema (BME) in a series of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and symptomatic involvement of the cervical spine... - Frequency of osteoporosis in 187 men with rheumatoid arthritis followed in a university hospitalJoan M Nolla
Rheumatology Department, IDIBELL Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
J Rheumatol 33:1472-5. 2006..We evaluated the frequency of osteoporosis in a group of Spanish men with RA followed in a university hospital... - Multicentric Castleman's disease mimicking adult-onset Still's diseaseMaria Marta Bianchi
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Joint Bone Spine 76:304-7. 2009..Despite its rarity, MCD should be borne in mind in the differential diagnosis of patients with suspicion of AOSD... - Statin therapy does not seem to benefit giant cell arteritisJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 36:322-7. 2007..Our aim was to examine whether concomitant use of statins had any potential benefit in GCA... - Cerebral mycotic aneurysm complicating Stomatococcus mucilaginosus infective endocarditisCesar Pérez-Vega
Department of Internal Medicine, Centro Médico Delfos, Barcelona, Spain
Scand J Infect Dis 34:863-6. 2002..mucilaginosus endocarditis. The spectrum of infections due to this opportunistic pathogen is reviewed, with particular focus on assessing the clinical characteristics and prognosis of S. mucilaginosus infective endocarditis... - MRI of sports-related injuries of the foot and ankle: part 1José A Narváez
Department of CT and MR Imaging, I D I Ciutat Sanitària i Universitària de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 32:139-55. 2003..The spectrum of injuries has been classified in: (1) osseous lesions, (2) ligamentous injuries, (3) tendinous lesions, (4) impingement impingement, and (5) plantar fascial lesions... - Spontaneous pyogenic facet joint infectionJavier Narvaez
Rheumatology Department, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
Semin Arthritis Rheum 35:272-83. 2006..To analyze the clinical features, approaches to management, and outcome of spontaneous pyogenic facet joint infection (PFJI) in adults... - Sex differences in temporal arteritis and polymyalgia rheumaticaJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Principes de Espaãna, Ciudad Sanitaria y Universitaria de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
J Rheumatol 29:321-5. 2002..We analyzed whether these sex differences are related to differences in disease presentation and severity of the inflammatory response... - Group B streptococcal spondylodiscitis in adults: 2 case reportsJavier Narvaez
Rheumatology Unit, Clínica Delfos, Barcelona, Spain
Joint Bone Spine 71:338-43. 2004..Although uncommon, GBS should be considered in the differential diagnosis of infective spondylodiscitis in nonpregnant adults, whatever the patient's immunological status... - Lack of association of fibromyalgia with hepatitis C virus infectionJavier Narvaez
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain
J Rheumatol 32:1118-21. 2005..We investigated whether there might be an association between chronic HCV infection and FM...