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[18F]Fluorodeprenyl‐D2 PET as a Tool to Monitor Disease Activity in GAD65‐Ab Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate [18F]fluorodeprenyl‐D2 ([18F]F‐DED) positron‐emission tomography (PET) imaging as a biomarker of disease activity in autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) associated with glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65) antibodies. Methods [18F]F‐DED PET was performed in 25 GAD65‐AIE patients and 8 controls using dynamic (0–60 min) and ...
Julia S. Dorneich, Jonathan A. Gernert, Hanna Zimmermann, Lisa Tagnin, Marianthi Zeinaki, Laura Sanzo, Letizia Vogler, Elisabeth Kaufmann, Justina Dargvainiene, Frank Leypoldt, Gérard N. Bischof, Robert Perneczky, Boris‐Stephan Rauchmann, Simon Lindner, Günter U. Höglinger, Rudolf A. Werner, Martin Kerschensteiner, Tania Kümpfel, Matthias Brendel, Franziska S. Thaler   +19 more
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The Problems of rehabilitation of the patients with musculoskeletal and connective tissue diseases

, 2003
According to the data of the State Committee for Social-Medical Examination we analyzed general disability during 5-year period (1997\u96-2001). Primary disability due to musculoskeletal and connective tissue diseases in Lithuania is in the second ...
Kriščiūnas, Aleksandras, Samėnienė, Jūratė, Petrulienė, Zita, Gradauskienė, Marija-Dalia   +3 more
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Coping and Resilience in Chinese Couples with Connective Tissue Diseases: A Culturally Informed Qualitative Explanation. [PDF]

Patient Prefer Adherence
Cai X, Xu S, Dong C, Gu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

RNA Sequencing Resolves Cryptic Pathogenic Variants in Mitochondrial Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mitochondrial diseases are the most common inherited metabolic disorders, characterized by pronounced clinical and genetic heterogeneity that complicates molecular diagnosis. Although DNA‐based sequencing approaches have become standard in genetic testing, up to half of patients remain without a definitive diagnosis.
Zhimei Liu, Xin Duan, Fatemeh Peymani, Jia Wang, Chengjia Bao, Chaolong Xu, Ying Zou, Zixuan Zhang, Yunxi Zhang, Tongyue Li, Martin Pavlov, Junling Wang, Minhan Song, Tianyu Song, Xiaodi Han, Mingxi Sun, Danmin Shen, Ruoyu Duan, Huafang Jiang, Manting Xu, Holger Prokisch, Fang Fang   +21 more
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The role of screening for connective tissue diseases in bronchiectasis: an observational study. [PDF]

ERJ Open Res
Stainer A, Nigro M, Gramegna A, Simonetta E, Amati F, Polelli V, Tramontano A, Misuraca S, Morlacchi LC, Blasi F, Aliberti S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Longitudinal Assessment of Biomarkers in ALS: Discriminative Biomarkers for Disease Progression and Survival

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the association and discriminative performance of serum biomarkers with clinical disease progression and survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods This retrospective study, conducted at Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, used longitudinal serum samples collected between January 2018 and ...
David R. Beers, Yueh‐Yun Lin, Jason R. Thonhoff, Aaron D. Thome, Alireza Faridar, Weihua Zhao, Shixiang Wen, Stanley H. Appel   +7 more
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Is there an alternative to the indirect immunofluorescence ANA HEp-2 assay for the diagnosis of connective tissue diseases? [PDF]

Front Immunol
Hadjout T, Lamara Mahammed L, Saad M, Zemmour A, Tamechmacht N, Bousbia G, Ismail H, Dahmani N, Allam I, Djidjik R.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Choroid Plexus Enlargement and USPIO‐Based Inflammatory Feature in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The choroid plexus (CP) is a key component of the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB), but its mechanism of action in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. This study investigated CP volume (CPV) alterations and their association with conventional imaging markers in CSVD and explored the underlying role of ...
Yongqiang Qu, Xiaoning Ren, Cuihua Fan, Chun Li, Lijie Zhang, Zaiqiang Zhang, Shaowu Li, Zhongmeng Lai, Bin Cai, Ying Fu, Yi Lin, Zhibao Zhu   +11 more
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HCV Reactivation Risk in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Inflammatory Arthritis and Connective Tissue Diseases. [PDF]

Mediterr J Rheumatol
Pappa M, Androutsakos T, Karamanakos A, Mole E, Gazi S, Atzeni F, Sebastiani M, Vassilakis KD, Papagoras C, Kougkas N, Fragoulis GE.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
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