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Interleukin‐18 levels are associated with disease course in patients with Still's disease treated with IL‐1 inhibitors

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective To evaluate the prognostic utility of circulating Interleukin‐18 (IL‐18) levels in predicting disease activity, macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), and disease course in Still's disease (SD) patients receiving first‐line IL‐1 inhibitors (IL‐1i).
Matteo Trevisan, Manuela Pardeo, Ivan Caiello, Claudia Bracaglia, Arianna de Matteis, Valentina Matteo, Elena Loricchio, Fabrizio De Benedetti, Giusi Prencipe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of HIV infection and impact of training on the attitudes of surgical and emergency nurses toward inpatient HIV testing [PDF]

, 2007
This study evaluates the association between the degree of fear of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and support for different HIV testing policies.
Damani, Ganczak, Maria Gańczak, Peter Barss, Rea, Tyndall   +5 more
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Pharmacokinetics of dolutegravir, tenofovir and lamivudine during venous–venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV‐ECMO): A case report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
While providing potentially life‐saving cardiorespiratory support for critically ill patients, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) may detrimentally affect pharmacokinetic (PK) performance and concurrent drug efficacy and safety. We describe a patient with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in the context of acquired immunodeficiency ...
Tom C. Zwart, Emiel Leegwater, Thomas H. Ottens, Emile F. Schippers, Erik B. Wilms, David M. Burger, Cees van Nieuwkoop, Liesbeth B. E. Bosma   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS case definition criteria and association between sociodemographic and clinical aspects of the disease reported in the State of Minas Gerais from 2007 to 2016

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION: Over 30 years after the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome epidemic, several strategies have been implemented to verify the trend of the infection, the profile of the affected individuals, and the impact of prevention and control measures,
Sybelle de Souza Castro, Lúcia Marina Scatena, Alfredo Miranzi, Almir Miranzi Neto, Fernanda Carolina Camargo, Altacílio Aparecido Nunes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infection Risk From Humans and Animals in the Anatomy Laboratory: A Scoping Review

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whole‐body dissection is a cornerstone of anatomy education. During and following the COVID‐19 pandemic, exposure to infectious agents and other risks of dissection were highlighted. To identify potential risks, one must have the data outlining these risks in specific situations.
Margaret A. McNulty, Elizabeth R. Agosto
wiley   +1 more source

Seronegative spondyloarthropathies : a review : part II: genetics and pathogenesis [PDF]

, 1993
In none of the spondyloarthropathies is the pathogenesis well understood. Much of the investigation into the aetio-pathogenesis of these diseases has focused on the association with HLA-B27 and the known triggering potential of certain infectious agents.
Borg, Andrew A., Dawes, Peter T., Hothersall, T.E.   +2 more
core  

Immune compromise in HIV-1/HTLV-1 coinfection with paradoxical resolution of CD4 lymphocytosis during antiretroviral therapy: a case report [PDF]

, 2015
Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) and human T lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infections have complex effects on adaptive immunity, with specific tropism for, but contrasting effects on, CD4 T lymphocytes: depletion with HIV-1, proliferation
Bangham, C, Basnayake, S, Cook, L, Kagdi, H, Pozniak, A, Rockwood, N, Taylor, GP   +6 more
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Advantages of Exome Sequencing Over Panel Testing for Individuals With a Seizure Indication

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Our aim was to investigate the advantages of exome sequencing versus panel testing for patients with unexplained seizures. Methods We reviewed the diagnostic outcomes of exome sequencing by a commercial genetics laboratory for more than 16 000 individuals with a clinical history of seizures or suspected seizures.
Michelle M. Morrow, Elizabeth Butler, Melanie P. Napier, Lindsay Havens‐Dyer, Annabelle Tuttle, Patricia C. Lopes, Britt A. Johnson, Paul Kruszka, Kirsty McWalter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival analysis of acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients with and without hepatitis C virus infection at a reference center for sexually transmitted diseases/acquired immune deficiency syndrome in São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Introduction: Survival of patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome has improved with combination antiretroviral therapy; mortality due to liver diseases, however, has also increased in these patients.
Wong Kuen Alencar, Paulo Schiavom Duarte, Eliseu Alves Waldman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculose como doença definidora de síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida: dez anos de evolução na Cidade do Rio de Janeiro Tuberculosis as a disease defining acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: ten years of surveillance in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2006
OBJETIVO: Analisar a freqüência da tuberculose e das outras principais doenças oportunistas definidoras de síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida, no momento em que estes casos são notificados, no Município do Rio de Janeiro. MÉTODOS: Análise do banco de
Elizabeth Cristina Coelho Soares, Valéria Saraceni, Lilian de Mello Lauria, Antonio Guilherme Pacheco, Betina Durovni, Solange Cesar Cavalcante   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source