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Anti‐CD20 Discontinuation Versus Continuation in People Aged Over 50 With Non‐Active Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether discontinuing anti‐CD20 therapy in people with relapsing‐onset MS aged over 50 is associated with an increased risk of relapse, inflammatory activity, confirmed disability accrual, and serious infection compared with continuing therapy.
Alexia Moukhine, Fabien Rollot, Romain Casey, Nicolas Collongues, Sandra Vukusic, Guillaume Mathey, Anne Laure Dubessy, Jonathan Ciron, Jérôme De Seze, Aurélie Ruet, Pierre Labauge, Arnaud Kwiatkowski, Hélène Zephir, Caroline Papeix, Gilles Defer, Christine Lebrun‐Frenay, David Axel Laplaud, Eric Berger, Eric Thouvenot, Jean Pelletier, Abdullatif Al Khedr, Olivier Casez, Bertrand Bourre, Abir Wahab, Laurent Magy, Jean‐Philippe Camdessanché, Ines Doghri, Solène Moulin, Mariana Sarov Rivière, Karolina Hankiewicz, Amélie Dos Santos, Corinne Pottier, Eric Manchon, Jennifer Aboab, Maia Tchikviladze, Thomas David, Gilles Edan, Emmanuelle Le Page, Laure Michel, Anne Kerbrat, OFSEP Investigators   +40 more
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Hepatitis D virus reactivation in liver-transplanted patients receiving hepatitis B immunoglobulin

Clinical Transplantation and Research
Background : The utility of hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIg) in hepatitis D virus (HDV)-reactivation prophylaxis remains contentious. This study compared liver transplant (LT) patients based on whether they received perioperative HBIg to assess its ...
Anar Ganbold, Sumiya Bayarsaikhan, Munkhtsetseg Chimedtseren, Odontungalag Noronrenchin, Bayarmaa Ochirkhuree   +4 more
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Evaluation of Dried Plasma Spot‐Based Quantification of Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein as a Disease‐Associated Biomarker in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) measured in dried plasma spots versus conventional plasma‐ and serum‐GFAP testing for assessment of disease severity in aquaporin‐4 immunoglobulin G–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (AQP4‐IgG+ NMOSD).
Felix Wohlrab, Evelyn Alvarez, Roua Hamdi, Bingqing Zhang, Hayeun Ji, Niyati Jhaveri, Patrick Schindler, Pedro Sanchez, Pia S. Sperber, Tanja Schmitz‐Hübsch, Frederike C. Oertel, Nisa Vorasoot, Najib Kissani, Falko Böhringer, Jens Kuhle, Anne‐Katrin Pröbstel, Xiao‐Jun Ma, Péter Körtvelyessy, Patrick Waters, Friedemann Paul   +19 more
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Endothelial Cell Proteins as Biomarkers in Susac Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Susac syndrome (SS) is a rare CD8+ T cell–mediated microangiopathy affecting the brain, retina, and auditory labyrinth. Endothelial injury is thought to be a central mechanism; however, no circulating disease biomarkers are known. We performed targeted proteomic profiling to identify circulating endothelial‐associated proteins as ...
Rohit Benjamin, Yue Andy Qi, Ying Hao, Catherine DeMarino, Samuel Darko, Irene Cortese, Daniel S. Reich, María I. Gaitán, Steven Jacobson, Bridgett J. Billioux, Bryan Smith, Avindra Nath   +11 more
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Marked Long‐Term Improvement in Lung Function in Melanoma Differentiation–Associated Protein 5 Antibody–Positive Dermatomyositis Patients: Experience of a Single‐Center Longitudinal Cohort in North America

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody–associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 antibody–associated DM were identified in a single‐center longitudinal cohort of 352
Jenice X. Cheah, Sangmee S. Bae, Tiffany De Leon, Yuna Lee, Rong Guo, David Elashoff, Jennifer Wang, Ani Shahbazian, Christina Charles‐Schoeman   +8 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
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Automated analysis of immunosequencing datasets reveals novel immunoglobulin D genes across diverse species. [PDF]

PLoS Comput Biol, 2020
Bhardwaj V, Franceschetti M, Rao R, Pevzner PA, Safonova Y.   +4 more
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Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients With Extrarenal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh, Dalia Sriwi, Callie Saric, Tripti Singh, Christie M. Bartels, Shivani Garg   +5 more
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Effect of omalizumab and pharmaceutical care on a patisnt with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Zhongguo Linchuang Yixue
A 53-year-old female patient was diagnosed as allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in March 2015. The patient was treated with oral glucocorticoid (methylprednisolone 6-20 mg/d for 4.5 years and prednisone 5-20 mg/d over 2 years) for 6.5 years.
Xiaofen Ye, Meiling Jin
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
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