Fungal Diseases in Taiwan—National Insurance Data and Estimation
The burden of fungal diseases based on the real-world national data is limited. This study aimed to estimate the Taiwan incident cases with selected fungal diseases in 2013 using the National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) which covered 99.6%
Yu-Shan Huang +8 more
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Discoid Lupus Erythematosus in Genital Skin: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
ABSTRACT Background Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) represents the most common variant of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus, a skin‐specific autoimmune disorder within the broader lupus erythematosus spectrum Clinically, DLE is characterized by erythematous, scaly plaques with areas of hyperpigmentation.
Ala' Abu‐Dayeh +2 more
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An experimental study of the infection of oral mucosa in vitro by candida. [PDF]
PhDA sequential study of the invasion of oral mucosa by C. albicans is difficult to accomplish in human beings or in animal models. An in vitro model of oral candidal infection has therefore been established and evaluated by light and electron ...
Howlett, Julie Antoinette
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Cyclophosphamide is associated with long‐term treatment‐free remission in patients with pemphigus
Summary Background and objective Pemphigus treatment has seen significant advancements, yet long‐term remission remains a challenge. Comparative data on the long‐term effectiveness of available therapies are limited. We compared 10‐year relapse rates in pemphigus patients treated with azathioprine or cyclophosphamide plus high‐dose IV corticosteroids ...
Bettina Santler +5 more
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Inborn errors of immunity in children with neuroinflammation
Abstract Inborn errors of immunity (IEIs), an expanding group of monogenic disorders with diverse clinical manifestations, are increasingly recognized to include neuroinflammatory disease. Examples of diseases included under this umbrella are Aicardi–Goutières syndrome, deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2, familial haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis ...
Eppie M Yiu +5 more
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Patologia cutâneo-mucosa na infecção pelo VIH.
Several infectious, neoplastic or inflammatory skin diseases, may be early manifestations of HIV infection. We reviewed the clinical data of 226 HIV seropositive male patients with cutaneous disease, from a total of 337 inpatients at the Infectious ...
P Lamarão +6 more
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Congenital cutaneous candidiasis in a premature neonate: A case report
Congenital cutaneous candidiasis (CCC) is a rare and usually benign disorder that develops within the first week of life. It predominantly presents with diffuse maculopapular and papulopustular erythematous desquamating patches.
Jose Ricardo Ruiz‐Cabrera +3 more
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Evolving treatments for Sjögren disease: current approaches and emerging targets
Abstract Sjögren disease (SjD) is a prevalent systemic autoimmune condition characterised by exocrine gland dysfunction, systemic inflammation and heterogeneous organ involvement. Current management remains largely symptomatic, with no approved disease‐modifying therapies available and substantial unmet clinical need. However, advances in understanding
Mansi Bhurani +3 more
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When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians
Abstract The term inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) refers to the rapidly expanding group of genetic disorders causing dysregulation of the immune system. With improved genetic testing in recent years, the number of defined IEIs and their range of phenotypic presentations has grown vastly, with more than 550 IEIs now described.
Meera Thangarajah, Lucinda J. Berglund
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OX40/OX40L modulation: A target for regulating T cells in cutaneous inflammatory disorders
OX40 and OX40L are a co‐stimulatory immune checkpoint pair. Modulation of this pair impacts multiple immune phenotypes and is an attractive target for immunotherapy in dermatological disorders. Trials are underway with the majority in atopic dermatitis and currently in phase 3 trials.
Aditya K. Gupta +4 more
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