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Utility of Maternal 6-Thioguanine Nucleotide Levels in Predicting Neonatal Pancytopenia
An infant with pancytopenia was born to a mother who used the common immunosuppressant azathioprine (AZA). Maternal and neonatal blood levels of 6-thioguanine nucleotides (6TGN; metabolite of AZA) were 1890 and 1480 pmol/8 × 108 red blood cells ...
Hidehiko Maruyama +4 more
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Relapses, Comorbidities, and Predictors of Outcome in Anti‐GABAA Receptor Encephalitis
Objectives To characterize the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesion dynamics, comorbidities, predictors of relapse, and outcomes in anti‐γ‐aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABAAR) encephalitis, and assess the utility of LIM‐domain‐only‐protein 5 (LMO5) antibodies as tumor markers.
Claudia Papi +33 more
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Cadaveric renal transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh: a two and one-half-year experience with the point system. [PDF]
From January 1, 1986 to July 30, 1988, 530 consecutive cadaver kidney transplantations were performed with patient selection by a point system that took into account time awaiting an organ, donor-recipient matching, degree of presensitization, and some ...
Gordon, RD +8 more
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Guidance on noncorticosteroid systemic immunomodulatory therapy in noninfectious uveitis: fundamentals of care for uveitis (focus) initiative [PDF]
Topic: An international, expert-led consensus initiative to develop systematic, evidence-based recommendations for the treatment of noninfectious uveitis in the era of biologics.
Acharya, Nisha +150 more
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Interlukin‐5 (IL‐5) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) by promoting eosinophil differentiation, activation, and survival. We present here a typical case of EGPA in which treatment with IL‐5 pathway inhibitors is prescribed, showing to be beneficial for the patient.
Alvise Berti, Christian Pagnoux
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Objective This nationwide descriptive study examined temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies in Sweden over 2003 to 2022. Methods Using nationwide Swedish registers, we identified 1,417 pregnancies of women with prevalent SLE and delivery dates in 2003 to 2022 and matched ...
Ngoc V. Nguyen +6 more
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Background: Autoimmune pemphigus is the most severe skin and mucous membranes disorders with production of IgG autoantibodies to desmogleins 1 and 3. Administration of systemic corticosteroids may help to abrogate active signs of pemphigus. However, some
O. Yu. Olisova +4 more
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Thoracic duct drainage in organ transplantation: Will it permit better immunosuppression? [PDF]
It is possible that thoracic-duct drainage, a major but neglected immunosuppressive adjunct, can have an important impact on organ transplantation.
Franks, JJ +4 more
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Objective High‐intensity conditioning autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is standard of care for patients with advanced systemic sclerosis (SSc). The role of reduced‐intensity conditioning (RIC) before AHSCT in this population remains unclear.
Yonatan Lean +4 more
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In vitro, inhibition of the synthesis of guanosine monophosphate (GMP) by various drugs such as ribavirin, acyclovir, azathioprine, and mycophenolic acid leads to the formation of subcellular structures in cultured cells.
Johanna Galaski +4 more
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