| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Cytokine storm in COVID-19: pathogenesis and overview of anti-inflammatory agents used in treatment | Clinical Rheumatology | 2020 | 599 |
| 2 | The burden of musculoskeletal disease—a global perspective | Clinical Rheumatology | 2006 | 459 |
| 3 | Central sensitization: a biopsychosocial explanation for chronic widespread pain in patients with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 421 |
| 4 | Kikuchi–Fujimoto Disease: analysis of 244 cases | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 321 |
| 5 | Validation of the Spanish Version of the WOMAC Questionnaire for Patients with Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2002 | 232 |
| 6 | Behcet’s disease: from east to west | Clinical Rheumatology | 2010 | 222 |
| 7 | Anxiety and depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 217 |
| 8 | Systemic effects of intra-articular corticosteroids | Clinical Rheumatology | 2009 | 216 |
| 9 | Rheumatologists’ perspective on coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) and potential therapeutic targets | Clinical Rheumatology | 2020 | 215 |
| 10 | A preliminary evaluation of the dimensionality and clinical importance of pain and disability in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee | Clinical Rheumatology | 1986 | 212 |
| 11 | Kinesio taping compared to physical therapy modalities for the treatment of shoulder impingement syndrome | Clinical Rheumatology | 2011 | 212 |
| 12 | Adult clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis with rapid progressive interstitial lung disease: a retrospective cohort study | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 200 |
| 13 | Vitamin D deficiency is associated with anxiety and depression in fibromyalgia | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 195 |
| 14 | Increased serum IL-17 and IL-23 in the patient with ankylosing spondylitis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2011 | 195 |
| 15 | Impact of TNF inhibition on insulin resistance and lipids levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 192 |
| 16 | Vasculitis associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors—a systematic review | Clinical Rheumatology | 2018 | 184 |
| 17 | Anti-TNF-?-induced systemic lupus syndrome | Clinical Rheumatology | 2003 | 181 |
| 18 | Thrombosis in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) through the prism of Virchow’s triad | Clinical Rheumatology | 2020 | 181 |
| 19 | Septic arthritis following intra-articular steroid injection of the knee ? a survey of current practice regarding antiseptic technique used during intra-articular steroid injection of the knee | Clinical Rheumatology | 2003 | 176 |
| 20 | Treatment of venous thrombosis associated with Behcet’s disease: immunosuppressive therapy alone versus immunosuppressive therapy plus anticoagulation | Clinical Rheumatology | 2008 | 174 |
| 21 | The use of low-dose naltrexone (LDN) as a novel anti-inflammatory treatment for chronic pain | Clinical Rheumatology | 2014 | 174 |
| 22 | Association of systemic and thyroid autoimmune diseases | Clinical Rheumatology | 2006 | 170 |
| 23 | Infection-related morbidity and mortality in patients with connective tissue diseases: a systematic review | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 167 |
| 24 | Measurement of disability in Dutch rheumatoid arthritis patients | Clinical Rheumatology | 1984 | 165 |
| 25 | The role of pregnancy in the course and aetiology of rheumatoid arthritis | Clinical Rheumatology | 1992 | 165 |
| 26 | Efficacy of transforaminal versus interspinous corticosteroid injectionin discal radiculalgia ? a prospective, randomised, double-blind study | Clinical Rheumatology | 2003 | 164 |
| 27 | Association between vitamin D intake and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2012 | 162 |
| 28 | Risk Period for Developing Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Patients on Steroid Treatment | Clinical Rheumatology | 2002 | 160 |
| 29 | Systemic lupus erythematosus arising during interferon-alpha therapy for cryoglobulinemic vasculitis associated with hepatitis C | Clinical Rheumatology | 2005 | 159 |
| 30 | A randomized unblinded trial of cyclophosphamide versus azathioprine in the treatment of systemic sclerosis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2006 | 157 |
| 31 | Prognosis and mortality of polymyositis and dermatomyositis patients | Clinical Rheumatology | 2006 | 157 |
| 32 | Foot pain in rheumatoid arthritis prevalence, risk factors and management: an epidemiological study | Clinical Rheumatology | 2010 | 155 |
| 33 | Serious liver disease induced by infliximab | Clinical Rheumatology | 2007 | 153 |
| 34 | The global challenges and opportunities in the practice of rheumatology: White paper by the World Forum on Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases | Clinical Rheumatology | 2015 | 150 |
| 35 | Serum IL-6, TNFα, p55 srTNFα, p75 srTNFα, srIL-2α Levels and Disease Acitivity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Clinical Rheumatology | 1999 | 149 |
| 36 | Prevalence of anxiety and depression in osteoarthritis: use of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale as a screening tool | Clinical Rheumatology | 2010 | 147 |
| 37 | The prevalence of severe fatigue in rheumatic diseases: an international study | Clinical Rheumatology | 2016 | 147 |
| 38 | Correlation of synovial fluid leptin concentrations with the severity of osteoarthritis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2009 | 146 |
| 39 | Vitamin D3 metabolism in patients with rheumatic diseases: Low serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus | Clinical Rheumatology | 1995 | 144 |
| 40 | A multicentre study of 513 Danish patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. I. Disease manifestations and analyses of clinical subsets | Clinical Rheumatology | 1998 | 143 |
| 41 | The Effect of Melatonin in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study | Clinical Rheumatology | 2000 | 142 |
| 42 | The effect of dry needling in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome: a randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial | Clinical Rheumatology | 2013 | 142 |
| 43 | MRI features of pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) | Clinical Rheumatology | 2004 | 141 |
| 44 | Serum Creatine Kinase in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases | Clinical Rheumatology | 2000 | 141 |
| 45 | Immobilization osteoporosis: a review | Clinical Rheumatology | 1989 | 138 |
| 46 | A cross-sectional study of the relationship between body mass index and clinical characteristics, tenderness measures, quality of life, and physical functioning in fibromyalgia patients | Clinical Rheumatology | 2008 | 137 |
| 47 | Comparison of serum IL-1β, sIL-2R, IL-6, and TNF-α levels with disease activity parameters in ankylosing spondylitis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2006 | 136 |
| 48 | Clinical significance of IL-18, IL-15, IL-12 and TNF-α measurement in rheumatoid arthritis | Clinical Rheumatology | 2006 | 135 |
| 49 | Health-related quality of life in patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis: comparison of generic and disease-specific instruments | Clinical Rheumatology | 2005 | 134 |
| 50 | Scapular-focused treatment in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome: a randomized clinical trial | Clinical Rheumatology | 2013 | 134 |
