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Modern Management of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Meta‐Analysis of CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Recent randomized trials (CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2) have compared carotid revascularization (carotid endarterectomy [CEA] or carotid artery stenting [CAS]) plus contemporary medical therapy (CMT) versus CMT alone in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.
Aasim Ali, Waqar Ahmed Cheema, Fiza Nisar, Muhammad Shamoon, Sameen Sarfaraz, Ahmad Butt, Muhammad Abdullah Ali, Armaghana Abdullah, Muhammad Asad Shabbir, Muhammad Talha, Hammad Azam, Aimen Anwaar Pannun, Usama Saleem, Anousha Tanveer, Mukesh Sharma   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sristi Sharma, Colleen P. Flanagan, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Ning Zhang, Mary A. Whooley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer Antigen 125 during Pregnancy in Women without Ovarian Tumor Is Not Often Rising

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2018
Objective. To determine the percentage of rising serum cancer antigen (CA-125) in singleton pregnant women whose ultrasonographical findings were normal. Methods.
Rattapon Amampai, Prapaporn Suprasert
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian, Chloe Yue, Steve D Levasseur, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Avina‐Zubieta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

More than 15 Years of CA 125: What is Known about the Antigen, Its Structure and Its Function

The International Journal of Biological Markers, 1998
In 1997 CA 125 celebrated its 15th anniversary. Since the discovery of OC 125, an antibody that recognizes CA 125, by Bob Bast and his colleagues, considerable progress has been made toward the development of more sensitive and more precise assay systems.
T.J. O'Brien, H. Tanimoto, I. Konishi, M. Gee   +3 more
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Clinical, Histologic, and Serological Predictors of Renal Function Loss in Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Kidney survival is the ultimate goal in lupus nephritis (LN) management, but long‐term predictors remain inadequately studied, requiring long‐term follow‐up. This study aimed to identify baseline and early longitudinal predictors of kidney survival in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership LN longitudinal cohort.
Shangzhu Zhang, Laurence Magder, Daniel Goldman, Judith A. James, Joel M. Guthridge, Carla Guthridge, Peter Izmirly, Jill P. Buyon, H. Michael Belmont, Richard A. Furie, Noa Schwartz, Chaim Putterman, Jennifer L. Barnas, Jennifer H. Anolik, Sarah French, Maria Dall'Era, Avi Z. Rosenberg, Jeffrey Hodgin, Dawit S. Demeke, the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (RA/SLE) Network, Michelle Petri, Andrea Fava   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Serum CA-125 Level in Ruptured and Unruptured Tubal Pregnancies in Yazd/Iran during 2001-2006 [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2009
Background & Aims: This study aimed to determine if serial measurement of serum CA-125 level could be used as a useful test in the differential diagnosis of intact and ruptured tubal pregnancies. Methods: In a single-blind prospective controlled clinical
L Sekhavat, M Mojibian, M Karimi zarchi
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Association of Elevated Platelets and C‐Reactive Protein With Severe Disease and Poor Survival in Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelet levels, CRP levels, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee, Shufeng Li, Srijana Davuluri, Jennifer Lee, Lorinda Chung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CCNE1 EXPRESSION AND CA-125 LEVELS IN HIGH GRADE SEROUS CARCINOMA OVARY AT MOHAMMAD HOESIN HOSPITAL PALEMBANG ; A SINGLE-INSTITUTION DESCRIPTIVE STUDY

Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan
High grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) of the ovary is the dominant subtype causing death from ovarian cancer. CCNE1 amplification occurs in 20% of ovarian HGSC and is associated with recurrence after platinum chemotherapy. Assessment of CCNE1 expression can
Dianli Fitriani, Wresnindyatsih, Susilawati   +2 more
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The role of preoperative serum cancer antigen 125 in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To determine the role of preoperative serum cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors (MOGCTs). Materials and methods: Using information from medical databases of Asan Medical Center (Seoul, Korea), we investigated 161 ...
Ju-Hyun Kim, Jeong-Yeol Park, Jong-Hyeok Kim, Yong-Man Kim, Young-Tak Kim, Joo-Hyun Nam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source