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Hard-To-Treat Idiopathic Refractory Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia with Reticulocytopenia

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) is an uncommon condition characterized by increased destruction of erythrocytes associated with reticulocytosis in the great majority of cases.
Marcelo Aveiro, Gisela Ferreira, Carla Matias, Ana Oliveira, Tatiana Rodrigues   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Azathioprine favourably influences the course of malaria

Malaria Journal, 2009
Background Azathioprine triggers suicidal erythrocyte death or eryptosis, characterized by cell shrinkage and exposure of phosphatidylserine at the erythrocyte surface. Eryptosis may accelerate the clearance of Plasmodium-infected erythrocytes.
Huber Stephan M, Föller Michael, Geiger Corinna, Koka Saisudha, Bobbala Diwakar, Lang Florian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Real-World Experience of Azathioprine Versus First-Line Disease-Modifying Therapy in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis—A Prospective Cohort Study

Brain Sciences, 2023
Azathioprine (AZA) has demonstrated efficacy in multiple randomized control trials (RCTs) for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS). However, we still need comparative real-world data with other first-line disease-modifying therapies (DMTs).
Arpit Agrawal, M. V. Padma Srivastava, Rohit Bhatia, Vinay Goyal, Mamta Bhushan Singh, Venugopalan Y. Vishnu, Anuj Prabhakar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious Diseases Associated With Renal Homotransplantation: I. Incidence, Types, and Predisposing Factors [PDF]

, 1964
Infectious diseases occurred in 26 of 30 renal homotransplantation patients and contributed to eight of the 12 deaths in this series. There were 52 infections, 17 occurring before and 35 after transplantation.
Marchioro, TL, Rifkind, D, Starzl, TE, Waddell, WR   +3 more
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Optical Coherence Tomography Reveals Longitudinal Changes in Retinal Damage Under Different Treatments for Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Progressive retinal neuroaxonal damage after acute optic neuritis may occur in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, it is unclear if treatments used to prevent attacks influence neurodegeneration.Objectives: We aimed to ...
Pei Zeng, Chen Du, Rui Zhang, Dongmei Jia, Feng Jiang, Moli Fan, Chao Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensing Methods of Immunosuppressant Drugs: Calcineurin Inhibitors and Purine Synthesis Inhibitor Agents [PDF]

ImmunoAnalysis, 2021
Today, immunosuppression is associated as a necessary protocol in renal posttransplantation follow-up to improve both patient and graft survival rates.
Zahra Golsanamlou, Jafar Soleymani, Abolghasem Jouyban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The efficacy of immunosuppressive drugs induction therapy for lupus nephritis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Renal Failure, 2023
Objective This study was to assess the safety and effectiveness of immunosuppressive agents, specifically Voclosporin, when used in conjunction with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) induction therapy for the management of lupus nephritis (LN).Methods A ...
Yongqiang Dong, Jinmin Shi, Shanshan Wang, Yanhong Liu, Shirong Yu, Lijun Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective randomized trial of FK506-based immunosuppression after renal transplantation [PDF]

, 1995
A group of 204 adult patients was entered into a prospective, randomized trial comparing FK506/pred-nisone with FK506/azathioprine/prednisone after renal transplantation between August 1, 1991 and October 11,1992.
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Hakala, TR, Irish, W, Jordan, ML, McCauley, J, Mitchell, S, Randhawa, P, Scantlebury, VP, Shapiro, R, Simmons, RL, Starzl, TE, Vivas, C   +12 more
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A shared mucosal gut microbiota signature in primary sclerosing cholangitis before and after liver transplantation

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole, Kristin Kaasen Jørgensen, Kristian Holm, Peder R. Braadland, Malin Holm Meyer‐Myklestad, Asle Wilhelm Medhus, Dag Henrik Reikvam, Alexandra Götz, Krzysztof Grzyb, Kirsten Muri Boberg, Tom Hemming Karlsen, Martin Kummen, Johannes R. Hov   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute pancreatitis in a kidney transplant recipient and proposal of a step-wise diagnostic algorithm - A case report

Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2021
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a rarely encountered complication in patients following kidney transplantation and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Praveen Kumar Etta, Thatipamula Madhavi, Namrata Parikh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source