REGULATORY T-CELLS IN CHILDREN WITH AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
Children and teenagers aged 10-17 years old with juvenile arthritis (n=99), with reactive arthritis (n=21), with systemic sclerosis (n=16), with systemic lupus erythematosus (n=14) and conditionally healthy (n=32) are investigated.
I. A. Pashnina
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Vitamin D supplementation in the pediatric rheumatology clinic. [PDF]
Vitamin D is capturing the attention of healthy and chronically ill populations for its potential skeletal and nonskeletal benefits. New information suggesting a role in immune modulation has led to a surge of interest among rheumatologists. Although the
Burnham, Jon M, von Scheven, Emily
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Objective: our aim was to standardize an indirect ELISA immunoenzymatic assay for the detection of serum anti-PPAD antibodies in adolescents with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE).
Juliana Cristina Carlos +3 more
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Neuropsychiatric involvement in juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: Data from the UK Juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus cohort study [PDF]
Introduction Juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) is a rare autoimmune/inflammatory disease with significant morbidity and mortality. Neuropsychiatric (NP) involvement is a severe complication, encompassing a heterogeneous range of neurological and psychiatric manifestations.
Giani, Teresa +26 more
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Aims: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of the corticosteroid therapy for both treatment of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus and disease activity on two masticatory muscles and condyle of the temporomandibular joint.
Sandra Lucia Golin +6 more
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Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus presenting only as nonscarring alopecia
Juvenile onset systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) is a rare multisystem, autoimmune disorder. Alopecia in SLE generally follows a pre-established disease with systemic symptoms. A 13-year-old girl presented with sudden hair loss over the vertex of scalp
N M Vinitha, Reena Rai, G Uma Maheswari
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Inadequate dietary intake of children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the dietary intake of children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) using a 24-hour diet recall and relating it to the patients clinical and anthropometric ...
Caetano, Michelle Caetano +6 more
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Current treatment strategies: Collagen vascular diseases in children
Of the various collagen vascular diseases seen in pediatric age group, discoid lupus erythematosus, systemic lupus erythematosus, neonatal lupus erythematosus, juvenile dermatomyositis and childhood scleroderma are common and of practical importance to ...
Aparna Palit, Arun C Inamadar
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Differences in disease phenotype and severity in SLE across age groups [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Significant differences have been reported in disease phenotype and severity of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presenting in different age groups. Most indicate a more severe phenotype in juvenile-onset SLE (JSLE). There have been limited
Ambrose, N +6 more
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A discrete cluster of urinary biomarkers discriminates between active systemic lupus erythematosus patients with and without glomerulonephritis. [PDF]
BackgroundManagement of lupus nephritis (LN) would be greatly aided by the discovery of biomarkers that accurately reflect changes in disease activity.
Avila-Casado, Carmen +10 more
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