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Performance of indirect immunofluorescence test and immunoblot tests in the evaluation of antinuclear and antimitochondrial antibodies

, 2022
Background/aim: Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) and antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA) have essential markers for the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
SELAY DEMİRCİ DOS SANTOS DUARTE, HALİS ŞİMŞEK, BURÇİN ŞENER, BALABAN, HATİCE YASEMİN, ÖMER ÖZTÜRK, DEMİRCİ DOS SANTOS DUARTE, SELAY, Sener, Burcin, HATİCE YASEMİN BALABAN, ŞİMŞEK, HALİS, Ozturk, Omer   +9 more
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Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: A Rare Contemporary Case After a Decade of Declining Incidence

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a rare fibrosing disorder associated with exposure to gadolinium‐based contrast agents in patients with renal impairment. Although its incidence has markedly declined since the restriction of high‐risk linear gadolinium agents, sporadic cases may still occur.
Marta Sánchez Díaz, Alberto Andamoyo Castañeda, Pedro José Navarro Guillamón, Elena Gallego Domínguez, Jorge Alonso Suárez Pérez, Enrique Herrera Acosta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late onset systemic sclerosis with seronegativity: a rare presentation of an uncommon disease

Reumatismo, 2019
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an uncommon connective tissue disorder characterized by multisystem involvement with fibrosis of skin and internal organs. Antibody formation is one of the hallmarks of SSc.
D. Saxena, D. Jain, M. Yadav, K. Giri, T. Yadav, P. jain   +5 more
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Fator antinúcleo na dermatologia Antinuclear factor in dermatology

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2005
Trata-se de artigo de revisão e atualização sobre a pesquisa dos anticorpos antinucleares, em especial do fator antinúcleo, em que são abordados os aspectos históricos, epidemiológicos, fisiopatogenia, métodos de identificação, suas especificidades e ...
Artur Antônio Duarte
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Pembrolizumab‐Induced Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) is an increasingly recognized cutaneous immune‐related adverse event of immune checkpoint inhibitors. We report an 83‐year‐old woman who developed pruritic annular and polycyclic plaques 10 weeks after starting pembrolizumab for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Sebastiano Posenato, Alba Guglielmo, Lucia Mantovani, Aikaterini Kalpaktsoglou, Simone Cavaliere, Alessandro Borghi   +5 more
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Markers of autoimmune liver diseases in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

Clinics, 2010
INTRODUCTION: Osteoporosis is a common complication of chronic liver diseases. However, there is limited information about autoimmune liver diseases as a factor of secondary osteoporosis.
Umit Secil Demirdal, Ihsan Hakkı Ciftci, Vural Kavuncu   +2 more
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TRIM Expression and Its Association With Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with diverse manifestations, including rash, arthritis, and nephritis. Although autoantibodies are a key feature of SLE, their levels often poorly reflect disease severity, suggesting the involvement of additional contributing factors.
Ling‐Ying Lu, Ling‐Jung Yen, Hui‐Ling Hsia, Zi‐Xeng Weng, Chi‐Hsiang Chung, Paul Wei‐Che Hsu, Chih‐Wei Chiu, Wu‐Chien Chien, Tsung‐Hsien Chang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual acute lupus hemophagocytic syndrome – a test of diagnostic criteria: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is an aggressive life-threatening syndrome of excessive immune activation. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to systemic lupus erythematosus is described as acute lupus hemophagocytic syndrome.
Wijetunga Mudalige Udai Akalanka Wijetunga, Ravindra Laxman Satarasinghe, Balasuriya Mudiyanselage Dayananda, Ganhewage Kokila Darshani   +3 more
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Molecular Biomarkers in Meniere's Disease: A Scoping Review of Current Evidence

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Meniere's disease is a complex chronic inner ear condition that is characterized by vertigo, tinnitus, aural fullness, and progressive hearing loss. Currently, diagnostic strategies remain symptom‐driven, and treatments focus on management of discrete episodes rather than targeting underlying pathophysiology.
Hamza Kamran, Zaharadeen Jimoh, Tariq Issa, Nahla A. Gomaa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of sensitivity and specificity of antinuclear antibody by automated indirect immunofluorescence and enzyme-linked immunoassay [PDF]

Medical Laboratory Journal
Background: Immunofluorescence and serology analysis are the most common laboratory methods for diagnosing antinuclear antibodies in autoimmune diseases and are paramount for screening and therapeutic purposes. This study aims to estimate the sensitivity
Mohammadreza Sheikh Sajjadieh, Ali Ajami, Leila Haghshenas   +2 more
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