Jacob Karsh, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest papers

Disease-specific definitions of new bone formation on spine radiographs: a systematic literature review.
Rheumatology advances in practice · 2024
Anti-inflammatory effect of biologic therapy in patients with psoriatic disease: A prospective cohort FDG PET study.
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology · 2023
Prediction of Response to Treatment Using Doppler Signal Positivity Measured by Ultrasound in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Proof-of-Concept Study.
European journal of rheumatology · 2023

All 34 publications

Latest funding

Myocardial blood flow reserve and vascular inflammation in psoriasis & psoriatic arthritis: response to biologics
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$315,577
The Effects of Psoriatic Arthritis on Coronary Flow Reserve and Markers of Inflammation and Evaluation of the Response to Biological Therapy
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 2 grants and awards

34 publications.

01

Disease-specific definitions of new bone formation on spine radiographs: a systematic literature review.

Gazel U, Ayan G, Hryciw N, Delorme JP, Hepworth E, Sampaio M, Jibri Z, Karsh J, Aydin SZ

Rheumatology advances in practice2024

DOI: 10.1093/rap/rkae061 PMID: 38827363

02

Anti-inflammatory effect of biologic therapy in patients with psoriatic disease: A prospective cohort FDG PET study.

Boczar KE, Beanlands RS, Glassman SJ, Wang J, Zeng W, deKemp RA, Ward NC, Fehlmann CA, Wells GA, Karsh J, Dwivedi G

Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology2023

DOI: 10.1007/s12350-023-03204-8 PMID: 36754934

03

Prediction of Response to Treatment Using Doppler Signal Positivity Measured by Ultrasound in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Proof-of-Concept Study.

Gazel U, Ayan G, Solmaz D, Maltez N, Ramsay T, Karsh J, Cabral AR, Akar S, Aydin SZ

European journal of rheumatology2023

DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2023.23005 PMID: 37594393

04

Amplification of Inflammation by Lubricin Deficiency Implicated in Incident, Erosive Gout Independent of Hyperuricemia.

Elsaid K, Merriman TR, Rossitto LA, Liu-Bryan R, Karsh J, Phipps-Green A, Jay GD, Elsayed S, Qadri M, Miner M, Cadzow M, Dambruoso TJ, Schmidt TA, Dalbeth N, Chhana A, Höglund J, Ghassemian M, Campeau A, Maltez N, Karlsson NG, Gonzalez DJ, Terkeltaub R

Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.)2023

DOI: 10.1002/art.42413 PMID: 36457235

05

Correspondence on 'MRI lesions in the sacroiliac joints of patients with spondyloarthritis: an update of definitions and validation by the ASAS MRI working group'.

Jibri Z, Gazel U, Solmaz D, Ayan G, Karsh J, Aydin SZ, Sampaio M

Annals of the rheumatic diseases2023

DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-220008 PMID: 33658237

06

Limited added value of whole spine MRI in spondyloarthritis for disease activity assessment.

Gazel U, Ayan G, Solmaz D, Bakirci S, Karsh J, Sampaio M, Jibri Z, Aydin SZ

Clinical rheumatology2021

DOI: 10.1007/s10067-021-05837-x PMID: 34189673

07

Canadian Rheumatologists’ Perspectives on Moderate Psoriatic Arthritis and Oligoarticular Psoriatic Arthritis

Gladman DD, Starr M, Cividino A, Gaudreau A-J, Jelley J, Nicholson D, Karsh J

Journal of Rheumatology20214 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.201195

08

Accuracy of Physical Examination to Detect Synovial and Extra-Synovial Pathologies in Psoriatic Arthritis in Comparison to Ultrasonography.

Gazel U, Solmaz D, Ayan G, Ivory C, Karsh J, Aydin SZ

Journal of clinical medicine2020

DOI: 10.3390/jcm9092929 PMID: 32927920

09

Evidence that systemic therapies for psoriasis may reduce psoriatic arthritis occurrence.

Solmaz D, Ehlebracht A, Karsh J, Bakirci S, McGonagle D, Aydin SZ

Clinical and experimental rheumatology2020

DOI: 10.55563/clinexprheumatol/8thj0l PMID: 31287403

10

Psoriasis is an independent risk factor for entheseal damage in axial spondyloarthritis.

Solmaz D, Bakirci S, Jibri Z, Sampaio M, Karsh J, Aydin SZ

Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2019.06.016 PMID: 31324469

Myocardial blood flow reserve and vascular inflammation in psoriasis & psoriatic arthritis: response to biologics

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Dwivedi, Girish

Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease; Coronary Atherosclerosis; Inflammation; Myocardial Blood Flow Reserve; Psoriasis

$315,577

The Effects of Psoriatic Arthritis on Coronary Flow Reserve and Markers of Inflammation and Evaluation of the Response to Biological Therapy

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant - PA: IMHA - New Investigator - Skin Health Bridge Funding

Principal investigators: Dwivedi, Girish; Beanlands, Rob

Keywords: Coronary Artery Disease; Coronary Flow Reserve; Endothelial Dysfunction; Psoriasis; Psoriatic Arthritis; Vascular Inflammation

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Department of Medicine
Medicine
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Radiology
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
Cardiology
Anesthesiology
Other

Co-authors at University of Ottawa, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Marcos Sampaio

Radiology

4 shared papers, latest 2024

Robert Dales

Department of Medicine

2 shared papers, latest 2005

Yue Chen

School of Epidemiology and Public Health

2 shared papers, latest 2005

Nancy Maltez

Faculty

2 shared papers, latest 2023

Nataliya Milman

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2010

Alfred Cividino

Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Jan Dutz

Dermatology and Skin Science

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Proton Rahman

Genetics

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Marc Ruel

Cardiac Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2005

Vinod Chandran

Rheumatology

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Girish Dwivedi

Cardiology

1 shared papers, latest 2023

Proton Rahman

Immunology and Rheumatology

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Zach Walsh

Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2016

Jan Dutz

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Antonio Giulivi

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2010

Baldwin Toye

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2006

Bruce Burns

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2005

David Allan

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2010

Ronald Vender

Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Howard Nathan

Anesthesiology

1 shared papers, latest 2005

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