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Primary Anti-Phospholipid Antibody Syndrome: Real-World Defining Features of Rethrombosis in the Course of Disease. [PDF]

Int J Rheumatol, 2022
Objective. We aimed to identify features that allow differentiation of primary antiphospholipid syndrome (PAPS) patients that suffer recurrent thrombotic events (RTE) despite anticoagulation, from the other diagnosed PAPS patients. Methods. This was an exploratory study of anticoagulated PAPS patients attending an Autoimmune Diseases Unit (1998‐2018 ...
Moraes-Fontes MF, Pedro F, Campos MM, Fernandes M, Yavuz S, Oliveira F, Panarra A.   +6 more
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Vaccination of Adult Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Portugal. [PDF]

Int J Rheumatol, 2016
In the wake of the Portuguese vaccination program 50th anniversary it seems appropriate to review vaccination in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Controversial issues as regards the association between autoimmune diseases, infections, and vaccines are discussed as well as vaccine safety and efficacy issues as regards chronic ...
Moraes-Fontes MF, Antunes AM, Gruner H, Riso N.   +3 more
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Neuropsychiatric features of a cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. [PDF]

ISRN Rheumatol, 2012
In order to establish if neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) can be identified by any characteristic other than those used to diagnose the neuropsychiatric (NP) disease itself, we retrospectively reviewed 98 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients followed over a mean period of 10 years. NPSLE was identified in 22 patients. Stroke
Moraes-Fontes MF, Lúcio I, Santos C, Campos MM, Riso N, Vaz Riscado M.   +5 more
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How to interpret and appropriately appreciate the antinuclear antibody test [PDF]

, 2007
The tradicional fluorescent antinuclear antibody test (ANA) has required constant update efforts from personel involved in performing and interpreting its results.
Andrade, Luiz Eduardo Coelho, Dellavance, Alessandra   +1 more
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Erratum to “Clinical Presentation and Long-Term Outcomes of Systemic Sclerosis Portuguese Patients from a Single Centre Cohort: A EUSTAR Registration Initiative”

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2018
Article published with errors: https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/10658 On page 312, where the authors’ line reads as: Carolina VIDAL1, Carina RUANO2, Vera BERNARDINO3, Pedro LAVADO CARREIRA3, Ana LLADÓ3, Maria Céu ...
Carolina Vidal, Carina Ruano, Vera Bernardino, Pedro Lavado Carreira, Ana Lladó, Maria Céu Santos, Heidi Gruner, António Panarra, Nuno Riso, Maria Francisca Moraes-Fontes   +9 more
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Primary adrenal insufficiency in adults: 150 years after Addison [PDF]

, 2004
Thomas Addison first described, 150 years ago, a clinical syndrome characterized by salt-wasting and skin hyperpigmentation, associated with a destruction of the adrenal gland.
Alvarenga, Daniela B. de, Castro, Margaret de, Cunha, Andréa Aparecida, Elias, Lucila L.k., Kater, Claudio Elias, Moraes, Andréia M. de, Moreira, Ayrton C., Silva, Regina do Carmo   +7 more
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COEXISTÊNCIA DE MORFEIA, VITÍLIGO E DIABETES AUTOIMUNE LATENTE DO ADULTO

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2014
Cerca de 30% dos adultos com morfeia apresentam simultaneamente outras doenças auto-imunes, o que suporta a presença de mecanismos de auto-imunidade na patogénese desta doença fibrosante da pele e tecidos subjacentes.
André Laureano, Cândida Fernandes, Jorge Cardoso   +2 more
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Significance of epitope spreading in the pathogenesis of pemphigus vulgaris and foliaceus [PDF]

, 2008
Os pênfigos são dermatoses bolhosas auto-imunes, em que há a produção de auto-anticorpos direcionados contra moléculas de adesão dos epitélios, levando à perda da coesão celular.
AOKI, Valéria, LAGO, Fernanda, MARUTA, Celina Wakisaka, SANTI, Cláudia Giuli, The Cooperative Group on Fogo Selvagem Research, YAMAZAKI, Márcia Harumi   +5 more
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Microquimerismo fetal-materno nas doenças reumáticas auto-imunes Maternal-fetal microchimerism in autoimmune rheumatic diseases

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2004
Estudos recentes indicam a existência de um tráfego bidirecional de células durante a gestação humana normal. Células fetais persistem no sangue periférico materno por muitos anos após a gestação.
Karin Spat Albino Barcellos, Luís Eduardo Coelho Andrade   +1 more
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Definições para a padronização da pesquisa de auto-anticorpos contra constituintes do núcleo (FAN HEp-2), nucléolo, citoplasma e aparelho mitótico e suas associações clínicas [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: The Second Brazilian Consensus on Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) in HEp-2 Cells approved and extended the decision trees developed during the First Brazilian Consensus in order to also offer information about mixed patterns of fluorescence ...
Andrade, Luiz Eduardo Coelho, Araújo, Flávia Ikeda e, Bichara, Carlos David Araújo, Bonfá, Eloisa Silva Dutra de Oliveira, Callado, Maria Roseli, Carballo, Orlando Gabriel, Carvalho, Darlene Gonçalves, Cintra, Alice Friedenberg de Ulhôa, Cruvinel, Wilson de Melo, Dellavance, Alessandra, Doi, Elvira M., Francescantonio, Paulo Luiz Carvalho, Gabriel Júnior, Alexandre, Guimarães, Fabiana Nunes de Carvalho, Jarach, Renata, Leser, Paulo Guilherme, Levy, Roger Abramino, Mangueira, Cristóvão Luis Pitangueiras, Mesquita, Mauro Meira, Moreira, Caio, Mundim, Hugo Mendonça, Neves, Suzane Pretti Figueiredo, Nuccitelli, Barbara, Poli, Luciana, Rego, Jozelia, Santos, Cláudio Henrique Ramos dos, Santos, Wilton Silva dos, Silva, Nilzio Antônio da, Slhessarenko, Natasha, Sugiyama, Mitiko, Taliberti, Ben Hur, Vieira, Lisiane Ericonio dos Anjos, Von Mühlen, Carlos Alberto, Xavier, Ricardo Machado, Ximenes, Antônio Carlos, Yano, Cristiane Martinez   +35 more
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