Abstract Background Studies suggest an increase in autoimmune diseases following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and/or COVID‐19‐vaccination. We aimed to describe possible associations in Norway. Methods We used information from the emergency preparedness register for COVID‐19, BeredtC19, for all residents aged 18–64 (N = 3,450,080).
Håkon Bøås +4 more
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Apeced in Turkey: a case report and insights on genetic and phenotypic variability [PDF]
APECED is a rare monogenic recessive disorder caused by mutations in the AIRE gene. In this manuscript, we report a male Turkish patient with APECED syndrome who presented with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with other autoimmune ...
Alessandra Fierabraccia +4 more
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Paraneoplastic autoimmune hemolytic anemia in ovarian cancer: a marker of disease activity
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome associated with ovarian malignancies. We report a case of a 77 year-old female with metastatic ovarian carcinoma who presented with worsening anemia from her baseline, and was found to ...
Kah Poh Loh +4 more
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth +5 more
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Overview of Anemia Among Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients in Reproductive Age Women Based on Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Equivalent (RET-He) Level and Reticulocyte Count [PDF]
Background: Anemia is a common manifestation found among patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). It may be caused by iron-deficiency, autoimmune hemolytic, and chronic inflammation. Each anemia has different therapy approachments.
Ghozali, M. (Mohammad) +3 more
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Vitiligo and autoimmune thyroid disorders [PDF]
Vitiligo represents the most common cause of acquired skin, hair and oral depigmentation, affecting 0.5-1% of the population worldwide. It is clinically characterized by the appearance of disfiguring circumscribed skin macules following melanocyte ...
Baldini, Enke +10 more
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Association Between Oral Lichen Planus and Non‐Oral Cancers: A Multicentre Case–Control SIPMO Study
ABSTRACT Objectives This multicentre case–control study aimed to investigate the potential association between oral lichen planus (OLP) and extraoral cancers. The secondary objective included the identification of risk factors for this association. Methods The study was conducted between January 2023 and June 2024 and included 21 Italian Oral Medicine ...
Gioele Gioco +62 more
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Canine autoimmune hemolytic anemia: management challenges. [PDF]
Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia is one of the most common manifestations of canine immune-mediated disease, yet treatment regimens remain nonstandardized and, in some cases, controversial.
Skelly, Barbara J, Swann, James W
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Autoantibodies in COVID‐19 convalescent plasma donors
Abstract Background and Objectives Although COVID‐19 convalescent plasma (CCP) has been successfully used to treat several viral infections, its effectiveness in neutralizing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) and its broader immunological safety remain debated.
Katerina Jazbec Gradišar +5 more
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Marked efficacy of Rituximab in multifocal motor neuropathy associated with chronic lymphocytic leukemia [PDF]
The authors describe a patient who presented a multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) associated with a high anti-ganglioside antibody (anti-GM1 and anti-GD1) titer at the clinical onset of a B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). Immunomodulation (IVIg
Antonella Di, Pasquale +6 more
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