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Combinations of scleroderma hallmark autoantibodies associate with distinct clinical phenotypes

Scientific Reports, 2022
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by the presence of SSc-specific or SSc-associated antibodies (SSc-Abs): anti-topoisomerase I (ATA), anti-centromere (ACA), anti-RNA polymerase III (ARA), anti-U3RNP (U3RNP), anti-U1RNP (U1RNP), anti-PmScl (PmScl),
Kristina E. N. Clark, Corrado Campochiaro, Lauren V. Host, Alper Sari, Jennifer Harvey, Christopher P. Denton, Voon H. Ong   +6 more
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Cold intolerance and associated factors: a population study

Scientific Reports, 2022
Cold intolerance has been defined as a set of symptoms including pain, tingling, numbness, chills, stiffness, weakness, swelling or skin color changes on exposure to cold. Cold intolerance may have a profound effect on health-related quality of life.
Alireza Khabbazi, Rojin Farzaneh, Maryam Mahmoudi, Mohammad Shahi, Amirreza Jabbaripour Sarmadian, Elaheh Babapour, Leila Alizadeh, Raha Khabbazi, Masoud Nouri-Vaskeh   +8 more
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Safety of liver function monitoring every 3 months in patients treated with low dose methotrexate [PDF]

Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2014
Introduction: The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety of liver transaminases monitoring every 12 weeks in patients with inflammatory connective tissue disorders who aretreated with methotrexate (MTX). Methods: In a retrospective study, the
Alireza Khabbazi, Susan Kolahi, Saeed Dastgiri, Fathollah Ebrahimi, Mehrzad Hajialiloo, Mahshid Nazeri, Leila Nazeri, Arefe Salmasi, Sevda Gader, Shagayegh Bak Mohammadzadeh, Aisan Gasemi, Arezou Poormohammad   +11 more
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The prevalence and significance of anti-PM/Scl antibodies in systemic sclerosis

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2021
Introduction Anti-PM/Scl (a-PM/Scl) antibodies are found in different systemic autoimmune diseases such as polymyositis, dermatomyositis, systemic sclerosis (SSc) and overlap syndromes. According to literature, they are detected in approx.
Ewa Wielosz, Magdalena Dryglewska, Maria Majdan   +2 more
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The pan-PPAR agonist lanifibranor reduces development of lung fibrosis and attenuates cardiorespiratory manifestations in a transgenic mouse model of systemic sclerosis

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2021
Background The TβRII∆k-fib transgenic (TG) mouse model of scleroderma replicates key fibrotic and vasculopathic complications of systemic sclerosis through fibroblast-directed upregulation of TGFβ signalling.
Emma Derrett-Smith, Kristina E. N. Clark, Xu Shiwen, David J. Abraham, Rachel K. Hoyles, Olivier Lacombe, Pierre Broqua, Jean Louis Junien, Irena Konstantinova, Voon H. Ong, Christopher P. Denton   +10 more
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Hypoparathyroidism as one of the initial presentations of systemic lupus erythematosus

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease and may be associated with many autoimmune conditions. Hypoparathyroidism is a rare disease. The leading cause of hypoparathyroidism is postsurgical hypoparathyroidism.
Leyla Gadakchi, Ali‐Asghar Ebrahimi, Vahideh Sadra, Mohammadreza Moslemi, Alireza Khabbazi   +4 more
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Connective tissue ulcers [PDF]

Journal of Tissue Viability, 2013
Connective tissue disorders (CTD), which are often also termed collagen vascular diseases, include a number of related inflammatory conditions. Some of these diseases include rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), localized scleroderma (morphea variants localized to the skin), Sjogren's syndrome ...
Ganary, Dabiri, Vincent, Falanga
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Axonal sensory‐motor polyneuropathy in ankylosing spondylitis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message In ankylosing spondylitis cases, axonal‐type sensory‐motor polyneuropathy is a rare manifestation and should be considered an underlying etiology in patients with unexplained neuropathy.
Amirreza Khalaji, Susan Kolahi, Leyla Ghadakchi, Mehdi Jafarpour   +3 more
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Efficacy of Nigella sativa seeds oil in patients with Behcet’s disease: a double-blind randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine, 2018
Objective: Nigella sativa (NS) is a herbal medicine with anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant functions. This study was designed to evaluate the effect of oral administration of NS seeds oil on the treatment of Behcet’s disease (BD).
Hadiseh Kavandi, Mehrzad Hajialilo, Alireza Khabbazi   +2 more
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Comparison of International Study Group Criteria and International Criteria for Behcet's Disease in the Azeri population of Iran [PDF]

Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease affecting multiple organs and systems such as mucosa, skin, eye, joints and cardiovascular, nervous and gastrointestinal systems. Various criteria are proposed for
Leila Delnabi, Morteza Ghojehzadeh, Mehrzad Hajialilo, Aliasghar Ebrahimi, Alireza Khabazi   +4 more
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