Pulmonary Involvement at Connective Tissue Systemic Diseases in Children
Pulmonary involvement in children with connective tissue systemic diseases is rare pathology that, however, has significant impact on treatment strategy and prognosis.
Maria I. Kaleda +3 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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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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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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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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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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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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Damage index in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus in Egypt [PDF]
Background To investigate the prevalence of cumulative organ damage among Egyptian children with juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE) and the relationships between the organ damage and the demographic data, clinical variables ...
Samia Salah +4 more
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Ocular changes due to the treatment of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess retrospectively the ocular changes in children and adolescents with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) in a tertiary pediatric rheumatology service.
Finamor, Luciana Peixoto dos Santos +6 more
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Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma
Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammatory damage to joints, kidney, central nervous system, and hematopoietic system in the form of fever, cutaneous lesion including skin rash, arthritis, anemia, and fatigue.
Jaybhaye, Amol P. +3 more
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