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Fatal CTLA‐4 heterozygosity with autoimmunity and recurrent infections: a de novo mutation [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2017 Key Clinical Message Primary immunodeficiency disorders are rarely diagnosed in adults but must be considered in the differential diagnosis of combined recurrent infections and autoimmune disease.
Maria Francisca Moraes‐Fontes +9 more
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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 +6 more
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Complex antiphospholipid syndrome successfully controlled for 17 years with personalized enoxaparin therapy [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineAntiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies and venous and arterial thrombotic events, including obstetric complications.
Mafalda Vasconcelos +4 more
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Microquimerismo fetal-materno nas doenças reumáticas auto-imunes Maternal-fetal microchimerism in autoimmune rheumatic diseases [PDF]
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 +1 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 +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2006 O HTLV-1 foi o primeiro retrovírus humano a ser associado às doenças malignas leucemia e linfoma de células T do adulto (LLTA). Ele está relacionado também a uma doença inflamatória crônica do sistema nervoso central (SNC) conhecida como paraparesia ...
Mônica Martinelli Nunes de Carvalho +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 +5 more
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Neurodegeneration in systemic lupus erythematosus: layer by layer retinal study using optical coherence tomography [PDF]
International Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2020 Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, autoimmune and multisystemic disease. Recent studies with functional and structural magnetic resonance imaging and cognitive tests report an unexpectedly high frequency of central nervous system
Arnaldo Dias-Santos +7 more
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Manifestações pulmonares de patologias auto-imunes
Revista Portuguesa De Pneumologia, 2007 Resumo: O pulmão é uma interface particular entre o antigénio e o sangue circulante. É alvo de acções extrín-secas/intrínsecas e é particularmente vulnerável à agressão por agentes em circulação.
Diva Ferreira, JOSÉ Almeida
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2006 O tratamento das lesões gengivais de doenças vesicobolhosas auto-imunes constitui grande desafio na estomatologia, principalmente pela natureza crônica das lesões. O tratamento sistêmico é necessário no controle das apresentações mais graves; entretanto,
Ana Carolina Fragoso Motta +5 more
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