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Coexistence of Pemphigus Vulgaris and Lichen Planus following COVID-19 Vaccination
SARS-CoV-2 vaccines were approved without long-term monitoring due to emergent situation and might have several side effects. Herein, we describe the first case with development of both LP and PV following COVID-19 vaccination.
Zeinab Aryanian+4 more
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Coexistence of Neonatal Lupus Erythematous and Sturge–Weber Syndrome
Neonatal lupus erythematous (NLE) is a rare condition presented by lupus dermatitis shortly after birth or later following sun exposure. Sturge–Weber syndrome (SWS) is also an uncommon congenital condition characterized by extensive capillary ...
Zahra Nikyar+5 more
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An Unusual TEN-Like Presentation of Juvenile Bullous Pemphigoid: A Diagnostic Challenge
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an acquired autoimmune bullous disorder rarely seen in the pediatric population. It usually presents as large and tense bullae, predominantly distributed in the acral areas.
Zahra Nikyar+5 more
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Pregnancy outcomes in women with pemphigus exposed to rituximab before or during pregnancy
Background: . Rituximab (RTX) is an effective treatment for pemphigus; however, the drug labeling recommends not to use RTX within 1 year before conception. Objectives: .
Azin Dehghanimahmoudabadi, MD+6 more
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Autoimmune hepatitis is an inflammatory liver disease in which the immune system is believed to orchestrate an immune attack onto the liver cell. Current knowledge suggests that both T helper 1 (TH1) and TH2 programmes are involved in the generation of the liver damage.
Vergani, D, Mieli-Vergani, G
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Autoimmunity and Parasites [PDF]
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Papazahariadou M+13 more
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Objectives: The presence of autoimmune events were recorded in patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors. Materials & Methods: Retrospective study in patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) during the period of 2012–2019.
Rafael A Schmerling+12 more
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Stigma Experience in Patients With Vitiligo: A Comprehensive Study in a Skin Hospital
Vitiligo is the most common cause of skin depigmentation, which relates to a wide range of psychological disorders. Stigma is defined as a negative attitude towards oneself that results from one's perception of being different from the general ...
Ali Zare Dehnavi+7 more
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AbstractThe thymus prevents autoimmune diseases through mechanisms that operate in the cortex and medulla, comprising positive and negative selection and the generation of regulatory T-cells (Tregs). Egress from the thymus through the perivascular space (PVS) to the blood is another possible checkpoint, as shown by some autoimmune/immunodeficiency ...
Yosuke Yamada+7 more
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Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity [PDF]
Abstract Despite a decline in mortality rates in several countries, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death responsible for approximately half of all deaths on the continent. Coronary artery disease and stroke are often the result of acute complications of atherosclerosis (AS) and atherothrombosis.
Francesca Romana Spinelli+4 more
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