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Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
Acta Pediátrica de México, 2014 Nowadays intravenous immunoglobulins have been used in differ- ent vasculitis with various results for each condition, being more recommended for its use in Kawasaki disease and ANCA-associated vasculitis.
Camacho Meza Ignacio +1 more
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Lupus nephritis management guidelines compared [PDF]
, 2015 In the past years, many (randomized) trials have been performed comparing the treatment strategies for lupus nephritis. In 2012, these data were incorporated in six different guidelines for treating lupus nephritis.
Bajema, IM +7 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai +5 more
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Inclusion body myositis: therapeutic approaches. [PDF]
, 2012 The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a heterogeneous group of diseases that include dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis (IBM) and other less common myopathies.
Aggarwal, Rohit, Oddis, Chester V
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti–collagen II (Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick +6 more
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New insights in the use of immunoglobulins for the management of immune deficiency (PID) patients [PDF]
, 2017 Immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IRT) is standard treatment for patients with primary immunodeficiency (PID). Because most of the patients with PID will require long life-time immunoglobulin replacement therapy, the quality of the prescribed ...
Alfa Cissé, Ousmane +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to characterize the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety, and exploratory efficacy of subcutaneous belimumab in pediatric patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) receiving standard therapy. Methods This single‐arm, multicenter, open‐label trial (GSK study 200908; ClinicalTrials.gov identifier ...
Hermine I. Brunner +14 more
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Acquired von Willebrand syndrome secondary to monoclonal gammopathy: a single-center case series
Therapeutic Advances in HematologyAcquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) is a well-known complication of a monoclonal gammopathy with a potentially severe bleeding tendency. Treatment with von Willebrand factor (VWF)/factor VIII (FVIII) concentrate yields mixed results in controlling ...
Quentin Van Thillo +11 more
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Immunoglobulin treatment ameliorates myocardial injury in experimental autoimmune myocarditis associated with suppression of reactive oxygen species. [PDF]
, 2013 [Aims]We tested the hypothesis that immunoglobulin ameliorated experimental autoimmune myocarditis (EAM) in mice attributing to the suppression of reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated myocardial injury. [Methods]We intraperitoneally administered intact
Kishimoto, Chiharu +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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