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Clinical patterns of vitiligo in Japan: A descriptive study using the JMDC claims database
Abstract Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune disorder that profoundly impacts patients' quality of life. Real‐world data on vitiligo in Japan are limited. This descriptive, cross‐sectional study used a claims database to evaluate vitiligo prevalence, patient demographics, treatments, and comorbidities in Japanese patients with vitiligo.
Atsushi Tanemura+5 more
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A practical approach to the patient presenting with dropped head [PDF]
Head drop, or having a dropped head, is an uncommon condition in which patients present with a disabling inability to lift their head. It may arise in many neurological conditions that can be divided into those with neuromuscular weakness of neck ...
Demicoli, Marija, Marsh, Eleanor A.
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Qiannan Xu, Nan Xu Department of Dermatology, Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Nan Xu, Tel +86 38804518, Email xnhrb@sina.comAbstract: Dermatomyositis is a rare inflammatory
Xu Q, Xu N
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Abstract Aim To explore the effect of blended tube feeding compared to conventional formulas on nutritional status, quality of life, anthropometry, diarrhoea and tube blockages in adults receiving tube feeding. Methods The protocol was registered (PROSPERO CRD42022372443).
Lina Breik+3 more
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Anti-transcriptional intermediary factor-1γ (TIF-1γ) autoantibody may be associated with cancer in adult patients with dermatomyositis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of cancer in the presence of anti-TIF-1γ autoantibody in adult ...
Marion Best+5 more
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OBJECTIVE: To analyze major histocompatibility complex expression in the muscle fibers of juvenile and adult dermatomyositis. METHOD: In total, 28 untreated adult dermatomyositis patients, 28 juvenile dermatomyositis patients (Bohan and Peter's criteria)
Samuel Katsuyuki Shinjo+3 more
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Enhanced immune complex formation in the lungs of patients with dermatomyositis
Background Interstitial lung disease is frequently comorbid with dermatomyositis and has a poor prognosis, especially in patients with the anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) autoantibody.
Yoshiaki Zaizen+8 more
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Radiological Insights Into the Pericardium: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT The pericardium is not simply a two‐layered membrane surrounding the heart and great vessels. Pericardial effusion is the most common manifestation of various pathological conditions involving the pericardium. Therefore, we are tempted to think of the pericardium as a virtual space containing only fluid, but it can also contain solid and ...
Felipe Aluja‐Jaramillo+4 more
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Inflammatory Myopathies with Cutaneous Involvement: from Diagnosis to Therapy
The group of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) include various disorders of skeletal muscles with or without skin involvement. The most common types are dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis (IBM) and necrotizing ...
Dourmishev Lyubomir A.
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