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Michel Malaise

Researcher at University of Liège

Publications -  193
Citations -  10347

Michel Malaise is an academic researcher from University of Liège. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rheumatoid arthritis & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 179 publications receiving 9290 citations. Previous affiliations of Michel Malaise include Université libre de Bruxelles & University of Pittsburgh.

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Mycophenolate Mofetil versus Cyclophosphamide for Induction Treatment of Lupus Nephritis

Gerald B. Appel, +98 more
TL;DR: Although most patients in both treatment groups experienced clinical improvement, the study did not meet its primary objective of showing that MMF was superior to IVC as induction treatment for lupus nephritis.
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Efficacy and safety of adalimumab as monotherapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis for whom previous disease modifying antirheumatic drug treatment has failed

TL;DR: Among patients with RA for whom previous DMARD treatment had failed, adalimumab monotherapy achieved significant, rapid, and sustained improvements in disease activity and improved physical function and was safe and well tolerated.
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EULAR report on the use of ultrasonography in painful knee osteoarthritis. Part 1: Prevalence of inflammation in osteoarthritis

TL;DR: US can detect synovial inflammation and effusion in painful knee OA, which correlate significantly with knee synovitis, effusion, and clinical parameters suggestive of an inflammatory “flare”.
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A positive response to infliximab in Crohn disease: Association with a higher systemic inflammation before treatment but not with-308 TNF gene polymorphism

TL;DR: A positive clinical response to infliximab was associated with a higher CRP level before treatment in the population of Crohn disease patients, but there was no relevant association with -308 TNF gene polymorphism.