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Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) can cause immune‐related adverse events (irAEs), including hypophysitis—particularly with CTLA‐4 inhibitors. Atypical presentations in older patients may mimic cancer‐related fatigue or treatment side effects, delaying diagnosis.
Nadia Grace Obaed +5 more
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The Diagnosis and Staging of Hypocortisolism in Progressing Autoimmune Adrenalitis [PDF]
The course of development of hypocortisolism was studied in 20 patients with autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidosis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) for 1.3-9.3 years during which time the patients underwent at least three 2-h ACTH tests (2hAT). A slow progression of the disease was evident and could be staged.
S, Leisti, P, Ahonen, J, Perheentupa
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The CYP2D6 animal model: how to induce autoimmune hepatitis in mice [PDF]
Autoimmune hepatitis is a rare but life threatening autoimmune disease of the liver of unknown etiology1,2. In the past many attempts have been made to generate an animal model that reflects the characteristics of the human disease 3-5.
Christen, Urs +2 more
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Presentation and Management of Addison's Disease in a 10‐Year‐Old Boy: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Addison's disease, or primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by impaired adrenal hormone production. We report a case of a 10‐year‐old boy with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and secondary Addison's disease on long‐term corticosteroid therapy who presented with recurrent non‐bilious vomiting, low‐grade fever,
Srinivasan Sivannan +4 more
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Peptide-based immunotherapy of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis without anaphylaxis [PDF]
Administration of peptide antigens in tolerogenic form holds promise as a specific treatment for autoimmune and allergic disorders. However, experiments in rodent autoimmune models have highlighted the risk of anaphylaxis in response to systemic peptide ...
Stephen M. Anderton +7 more
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Expert Perspective: Diagnosis and Treatment of Castleman Disease
Castleman disease (CD) is a major diagnostic challenge for rheumatologists. Unicentric CD (UCD) involves one enlarged lymph node region, whereas multicentric CD (MCD) involves multiple enlarged lymph node regions. Both UCD and MCD may exhibit a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other immune‐mediated conditions.
Luke Y. C. Chen +2 more
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Rat models of autoimmune uveitis [PDF]
Experimental autoimmune uveitis ( EAU) in Lewis rats is a well-established model for human uveitis. During the last years we used this model to demonstrate extraocular induction of uveitis by antigenic mimicry of environmental antigens with retinal ...
Wildner, Gerhild +2 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of endocrinological complications of immunotherapy of oncological diseases
In this lecture, we discuss in detail the endocrinopathies associated with the use of immune-checkpoint inhibitors in oncology. The cases, terms and features of clinical manifestations of endocrine-related immune reactions are discussed, and practical ...
Ekaterina A. Pigarova +3 more
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Background Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is a rare but life‐threatening endocrine disorder with diverse etiologies. Although research activity has expanded in recent decades, a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of global PAI scholarship has been lacking.
Dianmei Xi +4 more
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PAS the Salt: A Case of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type II [PDF]
CASE DESCRIPTION: Here we present the case of a 71 year old female with a decades-long history of Hashimoto thyroiditis and vitiligo who developed Addison Disease (AD).
d'Arnaud, Lindsey +3 more
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