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Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis presenting as fever of unknown origin: case report [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Fever of unknown origin (FUO) can be defined as a body temperature higher than 38.3°C on several occasions over more than 3 weeks, the diagnosis of which remains uncertain after 1 week of evaluation. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Andrea Elefante, Giuseppe Buttaro, Margherita Di Costanzo, Maria Erminia Camarca, Maria Giovanna Colella, Roberto Berni Canani   +5 more
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Humoral autoimmune response heterogeneity in the spectrum of primary biliary cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2012
To compare autoantibody features in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and individuals presenting antimitochondria antibodies (AMAs) but no clinical or biochemical evidence of disease.A total of 212 AMA-positive serum samples were classified ...
Abrantes-Lemos, Clarice Pires, Andrade, Luiz Eduardo Coelho, Cancado, Eduardo Luiz Rachid, Dellavance, Alessandra, Harriz, Michelle, Marvulle, Valdecir   +5 more
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Antimitochondrial Antibody-Negative Primary Biliary Cholangitis: A Retrospective Diagnosis [PDF]

, 2023
Rami Al-Handola, Justine Chinnappan, Murtaza Hussain, Abdullahi Mahgoub, Ghassan Bachuwa   +4 more
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Validation of PBC‐10 in Japanese patients with primary biliary cholangitis

Hepatology Research, Volume 55, Issue 7, Page 986-993, July 2025.
This study validates the Japanese version of the PBC‐10, a short‐form health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) assessment tool for patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). The findings confirm its reliability and strong correlation with the PBC‐40, supporting its use for rapid clinical screening of HRQOL impairments in Japanese patients. Abstract
Akihito Takeuchi, Masanori Abe, Sachiko Furukawa, Tadashi Namisaki, Atsushi Takahashi, Kazumichi Abe, Kentaro Kikuchi, Ryo Miura, Naoko Tachizawa, Yoshinari Asaoka, Akinobu Takaki, Yoshiyuki Ueno, Akira Honda, Shuji Terai, Atsumasa Komori, Hiromasa Ohira, Hitoshi Yoshiji, Atsuko Yonezawa, Atsushi Tanaka   +18 more
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Muscle Vasculitis: A Novel Delineation of Distinct Subsets of Disease

ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2025.
Objective The objective of this study was to assess the clinical and histopathologic features of muscle vasculitis. Methods The electronic database of SA Pathology, wherein all muscle biopsy samples in South Australia are assessed, was searched (2000–2023), identifying cases of vasculitis.
Thomas Khoo, Sarah Saxon, Barbara Koszyca, Bernice Gutschmidt, Vidya Limaye   +4 more
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Management of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)—An expert consensus statement from Indian diabetologists' perspective

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 27, Issue S4, Page 3-20, June 2025.
Abstract In India, the increasing prevalence of diabetes and obesity poses a significant threat towards a surge in the incidence of metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Abdul Hamid Zargar, Anil Bhansali, Anirban Majumdar, Anuj Maheshwari, Arpandev Bhattacharyya, Arundhati Dasgupta, Banshi Damodarlal Saboo, Bipin Kumar Sethi, Debmalya Sanyal, Krishna G. Seshadri, Neeta Rohit Deshpande, Nitin Kapoor, Om Jitendra Lakhani, Pradeep Gopal Talwalkar, Pramila Kalra, Rabindera Nath Mehrotra, Rakesh Kumar Sahay, Rishi Shukla, Saket Kant, Sambit Das, Sanjay Chunilal Agarwal, Sanjeev Ratnakar Phatak, Shanmugasundar G., Shashank Rameshchandra Joshi, Shehla Sajid Shaikh, Sosale Ramachandra Aravind, Soumik Goswami, Sujoy Ghosh, Vijay Kumar Panikar, Viswanathan Mohan   +29 more
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Ursodeoxycholic acid for treatment of cholestasis in patients with hepatic amyloidosis [PDF]

, 2009
Background. Amyloidosis represents a group of different diseases characterized by extracellular accumulation of pathologic fibrillar proteins in various tissues and organs.
Akoglu Bora, Faust Dominik, Milović Vladan, Ristić Gordana   +3 more
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Antimitochondrial Antibody-Positive Myositis [PDF]

, 2023
Kosuke Ishizuka, Yoshiyuki Ohira
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Quality Measures to Enhance the Management and Treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis: A Delphi Consensus Study

Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background & Aims Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune liver disease characterised by bile duct destruction, leading to cholestasis and fibrosis. Despite therapeutic advancements, gaps remain in diagnostic standardisation, treatment response evaluation, and patient‐centred care. This study aimed to develop consensus‐driven
Domenico Alvaro, Vincenza Calvaruso, Marco Carbone, Nora Cazzagon, Annarosa Floreani, Pietro Invernizzi, Marco Marzioni, Patrizio Pasqualetti, Grazia Pennisi, Pierluigi Toniutto, Umberto Vespasiani‐Gentilucci, Antonio Craxì   +11 more
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The autoepitope of the 74-kD mitochondrial autoantigen of primary biliary cirrhosis corresponds to the functional site of dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase. [PDF]

, 1988
Autoantibodies to mitochondrial antigens are characteristic of the autoimmune liver disease primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), but the precise antigenic determinants recognized by these antibodies have not been defined.
Ansari, A, Coppel, R, Gershwin, M, Leung, P, Van De Water, Judith   +4 more
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