All current challenges and concerns associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the elderly are analyzed from the point of view of a practicing rheumatologist, including issues of terminology and diagnostics, the need to develop classification criteria for RA presentin...

Still's disease in children (systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis - JIA) and adult Still's disease (ASD) are considered as systemic autoinflammatory diseases of unknown etiology, which are based on similar immunopathogenetic mechanisms associated with genetically dete...

The clinical presentation and outcomes of infection with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are characterized by exceptional variability in manifestations, which depend on many factors, one of which is the patient’s age. One of the severe life-threatening manifestations i...

An enormous body of evidence on various aspects of the coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19 associated with the SARS-CoV-2 virus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2) has been accumulated over the past year. Meanwhile, investigated relationship between COVID-1...

In patients with immune-mеdiated (autoimmune) rheumatic diseases (IMIRD), there are a number of factors (advanced age, uncontrolled inflammation, initially irreversible damage to internal organs, comorbid pathology, genetic and other factors) that can potentially lead t...

Despite numerous publications on COVID-19, at present, conceptual thinking of the problem is only at a nascence stage. Treatment of patients with ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis (AAV) during the COVID-19 pandemic is one of the relevant issues. Management of COVID-19...

During the pandemic of the new coronavirus infection COVID-19, the need for remote communication between doctors and patients has increased around the world. Objective : remote interaction between rheumatologist and patients using “ASpine” technology in the context of t...