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Retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case of a patient (63y/o) treated with low-dose methotrexate (MTX) and 6-methylprednisolone (6-MP) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF), is a rare fibroinflammatory disease. The pathogenesis of RPF is still unclear and numerous theories have been reported such as environmental factors, immunologic process, genetic component, local inflammation and advanced
A. Santoro   +6 more
core  

A case of visceral leishmaniasis mimicking connective tissue disease

open access: yes
Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Yucui Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual Role of Natural Killer Cells in Early Pregnancy: Immunopathological Implications and Therapeutic Potential in Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion and Recurrent Implantation Failure

open access: yesCell Proliferation, EarlyView.
This article elaborates on the role of NK cells in early pregnancy from multiple perspectives, including molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions. It also discusses how NK cell dysfunction contributes to RSA and RIF, aiming to provide insights for future research on NK cell mechanisms and clinical treatment of RSA and RIF.
Defeng Guan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usefulness of studies looking for autoimmunity in patients with spontaneous chronic urticaria

open access: yesRevista Alergia México, 2015
Background: Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a common condition in adults, especially among women; this entity is frequently associated with autoimmune diseases.
María Isabel Rojo-Gutiérrez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay screening then indirect immunofluorescence confirmation of antinuclear antibodies: a statistical analysis.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2011
The purpose of this study was to analyze antinuclear antibody (ANA) screening by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) followed by indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) testing to confirm and characterize the pattern and titer of the antibody.
Susan S. Copple   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nuclear matrix protein 2 antibody-positive adult dermatomyositis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Dermatomyositis is a clinically heterogenous inflammatory myopathy with unique cutaneous features. Myositis-specific antibodies can aid in diagnosis and anticipation of patient prognosis.
Cartron, Alexander M   +3 more
core  

First‐line diagnostic tests to intercept primary heart involvement in systemic sclerosis: Clinical associations from the SPRING‐SIR registry

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Clinical Investigation, EarlyView.
Primary heart involvement (pHI) is a severe but often overlooked complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc), linked to heart failure, arrhythmias and mortality. In a study of 600 patients from the Italian SPRING‐SIR registry, 25% had ECG or echocardiographic signs of pHI at baseline, associated with older age, diffuse skin disease and intestinal symptoms.
Antonio Tonutti   +91 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinación de anticuerpos antinucleares en la anemia hemolítica autoinmune y la púrpura trombocitopénica autoinmune Determination of antinuclear antibodies in autoimmune hemolytic anemia and autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia, 2002
Se detectó la presencia de anticuerpos antinucleares mediante un método de inmunofluorescencia indirecta en uno de los 18 pacientes estudiados con anemia hemolítica autoinmune y en 3 de los 16 pacientes con púrpura trombocitopénica autoinmune.
Ana M Guerreiro Hernández   +6 more
doaj  

Autoantibodies other than anti-desmogleins in pemphigus vulgaris patients

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2017
Background: Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an immunoglobulin G-mediated autoimmune bullous skin disease. Nonorgan-specific antibodies were detected in Tunisian and Brazilian pemphigus patients with different prevalence.
Marwah Adly Saleh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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