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Seasonal relapsing minimal change disease: a novel strategy for avoiding long-term immunosuppression. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: We describe the case of a young woman with seasonal allergic rhinitis who presented with signs of a lower respiratory tract infection, acute renal impairment and the nephrotic syndrome, demonstrated on biopsy to be due to minimal change ...
Cook, HT, Lawrence, C, Lightstone, L
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Tailored interventions based on exhaled nitric oxide versus clinical symptoms for asthma in children and adults [PDF]

, 2009
BackgroundThe measurement of severity and control of asthma in both children and adults can be based on subjective or objective measures. It has been advocated that fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) can be used to monitor airway inflammation as it ...
American Thoracic Society, Douwes, Dupont, Franklin, Franklin, Fritsch, Gelb, Griese, Higgins, Jatakanon, Jatakanon, Jones, Jones, Jongste, Kharitonov, Kharitonov, Lim, Malmberg, Malmberg, Nordvall, Petsky, Pijnenburg, Pijnenburg, Prasad, Sanders, Shaw, Smith, Strunk, Szefler, Szefler, Zacharasiewicz   +30 more
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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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Experience of sarcoidosis and factors predicting relapse at a tertiary care institute in North India

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2019
Background: Sarcoidosis is a multisystem, chronic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. The clinical course of sarcoidosis is punctuated with remission and relapses, which is unpredictable.
Alok Nath, Zia Hashim, Ajmal Khan, Mansi Gupta, Zafar Neyaz, Durga Prasanna Misra, Ravi Mishra, Shivani Srivastava   +7 more
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Corticosteroids and the brain [PDF]

Endocrine Abstracts, 2017
The brain is continuously exposed to varying levels of adrenal corticosteroid hormones such as corticosterone in rodents and cortisol in humans. Natural fluctuations occur due to ultradian and circadian variations or are caused by exposure to stressful situations. Brain cells express two types of corticosteroid receptors, i.e.
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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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Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao, Sureerat Suwatcharangoon, Pintip Ngamjanyapron, Kobporn Boonnak, Thanitta Suangtamai, Porpon Rotjanapan   +5 more
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Modalidades terapéuticas con corticosteroides antenatales en el pretérmino Therapeutic modalities with antenatal corticosteroids in preterm delivery

Medisan, 2012
Actualmente, el nacimiento pretérmino es uno de los problemas básicos en la atención perinatal, pues constituye causa de morbilidad, mortalidad y alteraciones del desarrollo en estos infantes.
Danilo Nápoles Méndez, Elizabeth Fernández Díaz, Plácido de la Rosa Blanco   +2 more
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Bromfenac (Broksinak) — a new word in the nonsteroidal antiinflamatory drug (literature review)

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2016
Eye inflammation can be caused by different factors — allergies, infection, trauma (including surgery). It can have severe complications, last even after elimination the reason and cause the visual impairment as an outcome.
E. A. Spiridonov
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Photodynamic therapy as a new therapeutic approach of oral lichen planus [PDF]

, 2019
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, immunologically mediated disease, defined by periods of exacerbation and quiescence. The disease is associated with a low mortality risk, but in some instances, morbidity can be important, especially in extensive ...
Georgescu, Simona Roxana, Mitran, Cristina Iulia, Mitran, Madalina Irina, Popa, Gabriela Loredana, Sarbu, Maria Isabela, Tampa, Mircea, Tocut, Sandra Milena   +6 more
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