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Immunology markers that can be predictive for the diagnosis of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020
This study aimed to investigate the implications of antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), the association with uveitis and the favorable evolution of the disease.
Sur Lucia M., Silaghi Ciprian, Colceriu Marius C., Sur Daniel G., Aldea Cornel, Sur Genel, Floca Emanuela, Tataru Alexandru, Lupan Iulia, Samasca Gabriel   +9 more
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Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome after Orthotopic Liver Transplant

Case Reports in Transplantation, 2022
Background. Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is an autoimmune thrombogenic disorder of small and large vessels caused by autoantibodies against phospholipids and phospholipid-binding proteins.
R. Okeke, J. Lok, R. Wells, M. Wycoff, A. Engelhardt, J. Bettag, C. O’Leary, T. Hallcox, M. Nazzal   +8 more
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Case of severe hypertension and nephrotic range proteinuria [PDF]

, 2018
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Bursztyn, Michael, Carey, Robert M., Dominiczak, Anna F., Laffer, Cheryl L., Touyz, Rhian M.   +4 more
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Clinical diagnoses associated with a positive antinuclear antibody test in patients with and without autoimmune disease

BMC Rheumatology, 2023
Background Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are antibodies present in several autoimmune disorders. However, a large proportion of the general population (20%) also have a positive test; very few of these individuals will develop an autoimmune disease, and ...
Jacy T. Zanussi, Juan Zhao, Wei-Qi Wei, Gul Karakoc, Cecilia P. Chung, QiPing Feng, Nancy J. Olsen, C. Michael Stein, Vivian K. Kawai   +8 more
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Endoscopic and clinical evaluation of treatment and prognosis of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: a Japanese nationwide survey. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundFirst reported in 1955, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS), a rare syndrome characterized by ectodermal abnormalities and inflammatory changes of the gastrointestinal tract mucosa, has been associated with a poor prognosis and life-threatening ...
Hibi, Toshifumi, Hirata, Ichiro, Hokari, Ryota, Kaunitz, Jonathan D, Komoto, Shunsuke, Miura, Soichiro, Tanaka, Masanori, Tomita, Kengo, Watanabe, Chikako   +8 more
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Antinuclear antibodies

Autoimmunity, 2005
The presence of abnormal levels of autoantibodies to intracellular antigens is a hallmark of systemic connective tissue disease. The indirect immunofluorescence assay is the most commonly used routine test for the detection of antinuclear antibodies.
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Implications of Antiphospholipid and Antineutrophilic Cytoplasmic Antibodies in the Context of Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis. [PDF]

, 2017
While antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positivity has been documented in some patients with postinfectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN) and is associated with more severe disease, antiphospholipid antibodies (APA) are not known to be a common ...
Butani, Lavjay, Leifer, Daniel
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Autoantibody profiles and their association with blood eosinophils in asthma and COPD

Allergology International, 2017
Background: Autoimmune involvement in the pathogenesis of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been proposed, and autoantibodies are a hallmark of autoimmunity.
Koji Tamai, Harukazu Yoshimatsu, Toshiharu Saito, Hirofumi Matsuoka, Nobuhiko Okada, Yasuko Koma, Akiko Otsuka, Nao Oda, Sayaka Inoue, Sachie Kume, Yujiro Suzuki   +10 more
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Systemic sclerosis: current views of its pathogenesis. [PDF]

, 2003
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology characterized by severe and often progressive cutaneous and visceral fibrosis, pronounced alterations in the microvasculature, and numerous cellular and humoral immune abnormalities ...
Derk, Chris T., Jimenez, Sergio A.
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Systemic 5-fluorouracil induced lupus erythematosus: a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2019
Drug-induced subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) is the most common subtype of drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus and has been associated with more than 100 drugs.
Marsch, Amanda F, Shakhbazova, Anastasia
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