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Congenital hypothyroidism due to ectopic sublingual thyroid gland in Prader-Willi Syndrome: a case report

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Background Thyroid gland disorders are variably associated with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Many of the clinical features in newborns with PWS are similar to those found in congenital hypothyroidism (CH).
Sarah Bocchini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, 1981
Marked alterations in the level of circulating thyroid hormone frequently induce cutaneous changes. Such visible sequelae of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism can be among the first manilestationsot thyroid dysfunction. The etiology of such thyroid dysfunction is frequently attributable to autoimmune thyroid disease, as manifested by Graves' disease ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Minimally Clinically Important Difference of the Clinical Assessment Scale in Autoimmune Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Clinical Assessment Scale in Autoimmune Encephalitis (CASE) tracks disease severity in autoimmune encephalitis (AE), but no threshold for significant change exists. We aimed to determine the minimally clinically important difference (MCID) for CASE.
Yihui Goh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Celiac disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Celiac disease is a chronic intestinal disease caused by intolerance to gluten. It is characterized by immune-mediated enteropathy, associated with maldigestion and malabsorption of most nutrients and vitamins.
Caspary, Wolfgang F.   +1 more
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Predictors of mortality in hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a 1-year case–control study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Background A paucity of predictive models assessing risk factors for COVID-19 mortality that extend beyond age and gender in Latino population is evident in the current academic literature.Objectives To determine the associated factors with mortality, in
Juan-Manuel Anaya   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

[18F]Fluorodeprenyl‐D2 PET as a Tool to Monitor Disease Activity in GAD65‐Ab Autoimmune Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate [18F]fluorodeprenyl‐D2 ([18F]F‐DED) positron‐emission tomography (PET) imaging as a biomarker of disease activity in autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) associated with glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65) antibodies. Methods [18F]F‐DED PET was performed in 25 GAD65‐AIE patients and 8 controls using dynamic (0–60 min) and ...
Julia S. Dorneich   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stronger inflammatory/cytotoxic T cell response in women identified by microarray analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Women develop chronic inflammatory autoimmune diseases like lupus more often than men. The mechanisms causing the increased susceptibility are incompletely understood, although estrogen is believed to contribute.
Anura Hewagama   +4 more
core   +1 more source

GAD65 Antibody ELISA With Extended Reportable Range: Validation and Guidance for Neurological Practice

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To (1) validate GAD65‐ELISA detection and quantification for type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune neurological diagnoses, (2) correlate ELISA results (reference range < 5 IU/mL) with established radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIA; ≤ 0.02 nmol/L), and (3) define ELISA clinical utility and pitfalls.
Andrew McKeon   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Assessment of Biomarkers in ALS: Discriminative Biomarkers for Disease Progression and Survival

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the association and discriminative performance of serum biomarkers with clinical disease progression and survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods This retrospective study, conducted at Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, used longitudinal serum samples collected between January 2018 and ...
David R. Beers   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eosinophilia and Risk of Thrombosis and Mortality in Hospitalized Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesLife
Background: Eosinophilia, defined as peripheral blood eosinophil counts > 0.5 K/μL, is associated with various clinical conditions, including allergic, infectious, and malignant diseases.
Ronen Shavit   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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