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Amber Vanhaecke

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31 Results

2025

AI-driven histologic analysis of human Achilles tendinopathy provides a roadmap to unravel pathogenesis

Guillaume PlanckaertArne BurssensFlore StappersJulie CoudenysSofia DemolderIrem KayaMalaïka Van der LindenAmanda GonçalvesKelly LemeireBenjamin Pavie et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

BonAIr: an AI-driven histological validation of human Achilles tendinopathy provides a roadmap to unravel pathogenesis

Guillaume PlanckaertArne BurssensFlore StappersIrem KayaMalaïka Van der LindenAmanda GonçalvesBenjamin PavieAmber VanhaeckeJo Van DorpeJan Victor et al.

Ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of the parotid gland in Sjögren's disease : a promising tool towards precision medicine

Helena AchtenEva GenbruggeLiselotte DerooDavid CreytensAmber VanhaeckeJoke DeprezEmilie DumasSophie VanhoofKristel De BoeckWouter Bauters et al.

A1 Journal Article in RMD OPEN

2023

Standardized nailfold capillaroscopy in children with rheumatic diseases : a worldwide study

Karin MelsensMaurizio CutoloDieneke Schonenberg-MeinemaIvan FoeldvariMaria C LeoneYora MostmansValérie BadotRolando CimazJo DehoorneEllen Deschepper et al.

A1 Journal Article in RHEUMATOLOGY

2022

High frequency ultrasonography : reliable tool to measure skin fibrosis in SSC? A systematic literature review and additional pilot study

Amber VanhaeckeMaurizio CutoloLise HeemanVeronica VilelaEllen DeschepperKarin MelsensVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in RHEUMATOLOGY

Laser speckle contrast analysis in rheumatoid arthritis : a pilot study

Matthieu Vanden BulckeAmber VanhaeckeEllen DeschepperM CutoloPeggy JacquesVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Module 4 : main review : capillaroscopic patterns in systemic sclerosis : predictive indices, links with functional methods analysing the microcirculation and with clinical complications

Vanessa SmithClaudia IckingerCarolina MihaiAmber VanhaeckeSevdalina LambovaAlberto SulliMaurizio Cutolo

Bookchapter in EULAR online course on microcirculation in rheumatic diseases

Nailfold capillaroscopy in SSc : innocent bystander or promising biomarker for novel severe organ involvement/progression?

Amber VanhaeckeM CutoloO DistlerV RiccieriY AllanoreCP DentonE HachullaF IngegnoliEllen DeschepperJ Avouac et al.

A1 Journal Article in RHEUMATOLOGY

Outcome measures for microcirculation and skin in and beyond systemic sclerosis

Amber VanhaeckeVanessa SmithSofie De Schepper

Predictive value of laser speckle contrast analysis in systemic sclerosis : a systematic review and pilot study

Amber VanhaeckeClaire DebusschereMaurizio CutoloVanessa Smith[missing] The EULAR Study Group on Microcirculation in Rheumatic Diseases

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Rarities in rare : illuminating the microvascular and dermal status in juvenile localised scleroderma : a case series

Amber VanhaeckeDieneke Schonenberg-MeinemaSofie De SchepperSandy C. BergkampMaria C. LeoneMaritza A. Middelkamp-HupAmara Nassar-Sheikh RashidJ. Merlijn van den BergTaco W. KuijpersAnnamaria Iagnocco et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Standardised interpretation of capillaroscopy in autoimmune idiopathic inflammatory myopathies : a structured review on behalf of the EULAR study group on microcirculation in Rheumatic Diseases

Yves PietteValerie ReynaertAmber VanhaeckeCarolien BonroyJan GutermuthAlberto SulliMaurizio CutoloVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

2021

Durometry in SSc : the hard facts : a systematic literature review and additional pilot study

Amber VanhaeckeSven VerschuereVeronica VilelaLise HeemanMaurizio CutoloVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in RHEUMATOLOGY

Incidence, prevalence and long-term progression of Goh algorithm rated interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis in two independent cohorts in flanders : a retrospective cohort study

Els VandecasteeleKarin MelsensAmber VanhaeckeDaniel BlockmansCarolien BonroyCharlotte CartonEllen DeschepperFilip De KeyserFrederic HoussiauYves Piette et al.

A1 Journal Article in SEMINARS IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Laser speckle contrast analysis is a reliable measure of digital blood perfusion in Black Africans with systemic sclerosis

Claudia IckingerValerie LambrechtMohammed TiklyAmber VanhaeckeMaurizio CutoloVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Reliable detection of subtypes of nailfold capillary haemorrhages in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus

S. C. BergkampD. Schonenberg-MeinemaA. Nassar-Sheikh RashidKarin MelsensAmber VanhaeckeM. J. H. BoumansP. C. E. Hissink MullerM. CutoloT. W. KuijpersJ. M. van den Berg et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY

2020

Coexistence of systemic and localized scleroderma : a systematic literature review and observational cohort study

Amber VanhaeckeSofie De SchepperSabrina PaolinoLise HeemanHanne CallensJan GutermuthSara NguyenMaurizio CutoloVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in RHEUMATOLOGY

Development of eosinophilic fasciitis during treatment with certolizumab pegol for ankylosing spondylitis

Claire DebusschereSofie De SchepperYves PietteAmber VanhaeckeCaroline VerbistVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Evaluation of the primary biliary cholangitis-related serologic profile in a large cohort of Belgian systemic sclerosis patients

LISA FLORINKaat RubbenAmber VanhaeckeKatrien DevreeseFilip De KeyserVanessa SmithCarolien Bonroy

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

May capillaroscopy be a candidate tool in future algorithms for SSC-ILD: Are we looking for the holy grail? A systematic review

Vanessa SmithAmber VanhaeckeMiguel G. GuerraKarin MelsensEls VandecasteeleSabrina PaolinoMaurizio Cutolo

A1 Journal Article in AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Nailfold capillaroscopy in Sjogren's syndrome : a systematic literature review and standardised interpretation

Karin MelsensMaria Comasia LeoneS. PaolinoDirk ElewautR. GerliAmber VanhaeckeIsabelle PeeneM. CutoloVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Nailfold videocapillaroscopy in systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension : a systematic literature review

Vanessa SmithAmber VanhaeckeEls VandecasteeleMiguel GuerraSabrina PaolinoKarin MelsensMaurizio Cutolo

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY

Standardisation of nailfold capillaroscopy for the assessment of patients with Raynaud's phenomenon and systemic sclerosis

Vanessa SmithAriane L. HerrickFrancesca IngegnoliNemanja DamjanovRossella De AngelisChristopher P. DentonOliver DistlerKarinna EspejoIvan FoeldvariTracy Frech et al.

A1 Journal Article in AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

The preliminary validation of laser Doppler flowmetry in systemic sclerosis in accordance with the OMERACT filter : a systematic review

Karin MelsensSarah Van ImpeSabrina PaolinoAmber VanhaeckeMaurizio CutoloVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in SEMINARS IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

2019

Fast track algorithm : how to differentiate a 'scleroderma pattern' from a 'non-scleroderma pattern'

Vanessa SmithAmber VanhaeckeAriane L. HerrickOliver DistlerMiguel G. GuerraChristopher P. DentonEllen DeschepperIvan FoeldvariMarwin GutierrezEric Hachulla et al.

A1 Journal Article in AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Ocular involvement in systemic sclerosis : a systematic literature review, it's not all scleroderma that meets the eye

Elke O. KrepsCharlotte CartonMaurizio CutoloCarlo Alberto CutoloAmber VanhaeckeBart LeroyVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in SEMINARS IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

2018

Is laser speckle contrast analysis (LASCA) the new kid on the block in systemic sclerosis? : a systematic literature review and pilot study to evaluate reliability of LASCA to measure peripheral blood perfusion in scleroderma patients

Maurizio CutoloAmber VanhaeckeBarbara RuaroEllen DeschepperClaudia IckingerKarin MelsensYves PietteAmelia Chiara TrombettaFilip De KeyserVanessa Smith

A1 Journal Article in AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Nailfold capillaroscopy in systemic lupus erythematosus : a systematic review and critical appraisal

Maurizio CutoloKarin MelsensSara WijnantFrancesca IngegnoliKristof ThevissenFilip De KeyserSaskia DecumanUlf Müller-LadnerYves PietteValeria Riccieri et al.

A1 Journal Article in AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Reliability of simple capillaroscopic definitions in describing capillary morphology in rheumatic diseases

Maurizio CutoloKarin MelsensAriane L. HerrickIvan FoeldvariEllen DeschepperFilip De KeyserOliver DistlerFrancesca IngegnoliYora MostmansUlf Müller-Ladner et al.

A1 Journal Article in RHEUMATOLOGY

Systemic sclerosis : state of the art on clinical practice guidelines

Vanessa SmithCarlo Alberto ScirèRosaria TalaricoPaolo AiroTobias AlexanderYannick AllanoreCosimo BruniVeronica CodulloVirgil DalmJeska De Vries-Bouwstra et al.

A1 Journal Article in RMD OPEN

2017

Vitamin D deficiency and clinical correlations in systemic sclerosis patients : a retrospective analysis for possible future developments

Amelia Chiara TrombettaVanessa SmithEmanuele GotelliMassimo GhioSabrina PaolinoCarmen PizzorniAmber VanhaeckeBarbara RuaroAlberto SulliMaurizio Cutolo

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE