An observational study on lupus nephritis combined with cryoglobulinemia [PDF]
Renal FailureLupus nephritis (LN) is a common complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and cryoglobulinemia is relatively common in SLE, with both conditions potentially leading to kidney injury.
Yao Yang +4 more
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Uncharted territory: retinal vasculitis and cryoglobulinemia in Behçet’s disease – a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyBehçet’s disease (BD) is a systemic inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, skin lesions, and ocular involvement, often presenting with retinal vasculitis as a severe complication.
Yadan Zou +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundHigh dosage and longer duration of antiviral treatment has been suggested to treat cryoglobulinemia patients. We aimed to investigate the efficacy of antiviral treatment in cryoglobulinemia patients and analyze the associated factors of ...
Batbold Batsaikhan +13 more
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Mixed cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis and vasculitis in primary Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Nephropathology, 2021 Introduction: Cryoglobulinemia is a condition where complexes of one or more different classes of immunoglobulins precipitate at low temperatures and become soluble again at higher temperatures.
Irthe Van Assche +4 more
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Secular trends in cryoglobulinemia mortality in the USA in the era of direct-acting antivirals
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2022 Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the main etiology of cryoglobulinemia with mortality around 25%. Little is known on the changes in cryoglobulinemia mortality after the introduction of direct-acting antivirals (DAA) for treatment of HCV in 2014 in ...
Qianyu Guo +5 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 BackgroundHow cryoglobulinemia evolves after sustained virological response (SVR) following direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment in Asian hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients remains elusive.MethodsA prospective cohort study was conducted in 422 ...
Ming-Ling Chang +13 more
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Renal Involvement and HBV Infection Are Common in Chinese Patients With Cryoglobulinemia
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Objectives: This study aimed to describe the main characteristics of Chinese patients with cryoglobulinemia, especially the characteristics of patients with different causes of cryoglobulinemia.Methods: Eighty inpatients diagnosed with cryoglobulinemia ...
Wei Bai +21 more
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Sequential central retinal artery occlusions associated with cryoglobulinemia
International Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2023 Background Cryoglobulinemia, the presence of serum cryoglobulins which are immunoglobulins or complement components that precipitate at temperatures below 37 °C, commonly present with cutaneous manifestations initially, but are more rarely associated ...
Patrick Wang +3 more
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Clinical-evolutional particularities of the cryoglobulinemic vasculitis in the case of a patient diagnosed with hepatitis C virus in the predialitic phase [PDF]
, 2018 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) represents a fundamental issue for public health, with long term evolution and the gradual appearance of several complications and associated pathologies.
Boldeanu, Lidia +12 more
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Reversion of anergy signatures in clonal CD21low B cells of mixed cryoglobulinemia after clearance of HCV viremia. [PDF]
, 2017 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes mixed cryoglobulinemia (MC) by driving clonal expansion of IgM+CD27+ B cells. These cells display both the features of anergy induced by continual engagement of the B cell receptor (BCR), such as high expression of ...
Casato, Milvia +7 more
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