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FDG‐PET Associations With Disease Severity and Outcomes in NMDA‐Receptor IgG Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor‐immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoimmune encephalitis (NMDAR‐IgG AE) demonstrate occipital lobe hypometabolism on baseline brain fluorodeoxyglucose‐positron emission tomography (bFDG‐PET).
Jonathan K. Lee, Jeffrey Lambe, Scott Johnson, Akua Abrah, Jennifer Bullen, Jeffrey A. Cohen, Tatchaporn Ongphichetmetha, Amy Kunchok   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Synergistic Effect of Intravenous Immunoglobulins and Iodinated Contrast Media on Renal Function "

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2004
Acute renal failure is one of the side effects while using intravenous immunoglobulins. This complication is also observed with iodinated contrast media.
Mojgan Safari, Seyed Hesamedin Nabavizadeh, Sara Kashef   +2 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, Bertsias, GK, Boumpas, DT, Gordon, C, Jayne, DR, Lightstone, L, Tesar, V, Wilhelmus, S   +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, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Performance Characteristics of Anti–Collagen II Antibodies in Relapsing Polychondritis and Related Diseases: Prospective Analysis, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

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, Marcela A. Ferrada, Alice Fike, Kaitlin A. Quinn, Benjamin A. Turturice, Casey Stein, Peter C Grayson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Bernatowska, Ewa, Jolles, Stephen, Krivan, Gergely, Lopes Granados, Eduardo, Ouaja, Rabye, Paolantonacci, Phillipe   +6 more
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Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety of Subcutaneous Belimumab in Pediatric Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Multicenter, Open‐Label Trial

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, Jordi Antón, Inmaculada Calvo‐Penadés, Richard Dimelow, Gerd Horneff, Sylvia Kamphuis, Rebecca Marino, Andre van Maurik, Kirsten Minden, Masaaki Mori, Josephine Ocran‐Appiah, Christel Wilkinson, Yuichi Yamasaki, Deepak Assudani, for the Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group (PRCSG) and Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) Network investigators   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acquired von Willebrand syndrome secondary to monoclonal gammopathy: a single-center case series

Therapeutic Advances in Hematology
Acquired 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, Finn Segers, Jan Brijs, Ulrike Douven, Radha Ramanan, Michel Delforge, Ann Janssens, Cédric Hermans, Johan De Bent, Marc Jacquemin, Thomas Vanassche, Peter Verhamme   +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, Nimata, Masaomi, Okabe, Taka-Aki, Shioji, Keisuke   +3 more
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