Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: neurological involvement Lupus erítematoso sistêmico juvenil: comprometimento neurológico [PDF]
With the purpose of analyzing the neurological involvement due to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), we evaluated 17 female patients who were seen regularly at the hospital and had been diagnosed as having SLE according to classification criteria ...
Katia M.R.S. Schmutzler +4 more
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Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as pancarditis [PDF]
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with marked variation in its clinical presentation. Juvenile SLE (jSLE) accounts for 15–20% of all cases and is diagnosed when SLE manifests before 18 years of age. Pancarditis
D. O’Leary +6 more
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Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with Esophagitis and Severe Oral Mucositis [PDF]
We present a case of a previously healthy adolescent female who developed severe oral mucositis and acute esophagitis as her presenting symptoms of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus.
Emily Schildt +2 more
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Capilaroscopia periungueal em crianças e adolescentes com doenças reumáticas Nailfold capillaroscopy in children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a capilaroscopia periungueal de crianças e adolescentes com doenças reumáticas autoimunes (artrite idiopática juvenil, lúpus eritematoso sistêmico, dermatomiosite juvenil, esclerodermia e doença mista do tecido conjuntivo) e relacioná ...
Daniela Gerent Petry Piotto +3 more
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Juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: the value of magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of muscle involvement [PDF]
CONTEXT: One of the major current challenges related to juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy is the search for highly sensitive and specific non-invasive methods for diagnosis as well as for follow-up.
Maria Odete Esteves Hilário +5 more
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Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Background Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is an acute or subacute neurological syndrome with clinical manifestations including headache, vision loss, altered mental status, and seizures.
Man Luo +6 more
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Assessment of hematologic indices for diagnosis in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Introduction The aim was to present effective approaches utilizing novel hematological parameters for early diagnosis of juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE).
Gülcan Özomay Baykal +2 more
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The course of juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus may vary, from rapid multiorgan involvement to insidious development mimicking different medical conditions.
Tomasz Koszutski +4 more
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Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has varying clinical and serological features in juvenile and adult-onset disease groups, depending on the ethnicity. Objectives: To compare the disease characteristics of patients with adult-onset (ASLE) and
Babur Salim +4 more
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Background: Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is more frequent in adolescents than in adults and is indistinguishable from regular mood disorders. Aim: To investigate the levels of soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (sTNFR2) and
Hanan Ahmed Fathy +2 more
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