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Australian clinical practice guideline: diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare condition. The pathogenesis is incompletely understood; however, interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) is a major mediator. The clinical presentation is heterogeneous, from mild constitutional symptoms to severe multi‐organ failure.
Dipti Talaulikar   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE) Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Use of Small Molecules and IL‐23 p19 Inhibitors in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are increasingly prevalent in the Asia Pacific region, necessitating updated, region‐specific guidance on advanced therapies. Targeted small molecule agents, such as filgotinib, tofacitinib, upadacitinib, etrasimod, and ozanimod; and the IL‐23 p19 inhibitors (guselkumab, mirikizumab ...
Choon Jin Ooi   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-wide expression profiling identifies type 1 interferon response pathways in active tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Contains fulltext : 108027.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), remains the leading cause of mortality from a single infectious agent.
Crevel, R. van   +86 more
core   +1 more source

What Is the Significance of an Accelerated BCG Reaction in Children Living in Low Tuberculosis Incidence Countries?

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In high tuberculosis (TB) incidence countries, accelerated Bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) reactions are considered markers of prior Mycobacterium tuberculosis exposure and may prompt investigation. Their significance in low‐incidence countries is unclear.
Widad Al Salmi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility of newer technologies for the diagnosis of active and latent tuberculosis

open access: yes, 2009
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 91-109).Since the 1800s the tuberculin skin test (TST) has been the only available test for latent tuberculosis (LTBI). Recently, interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) have been developed which are based upon
Cashmore, Tamaryn Jane   +1 more
core  

Comparison of the QuantiFERON-TB and tuberculin skin test for detection of latent tuberculosis infection in cancer patients in a developing country

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2019
Cancer patients have an increased risk of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection. It is unknown which strategy on screening should be used in this population in developing countries.
Javier Leonardo Galindo   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine refugee health screening and services for Afghan children in the unique context of emergency expedited humanitarian resettlement in Melbourne, Australia. Methods Retrospective audit of Afghan children who attended a specialist child refugee health service between August 2021–April 2024. Results Participants included 218 children
Amy Williamson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal Medicine Rewired: Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis to Systemic Diseases

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review reorganizes decades of research in periodontal medicine into a multi‐dimensional framework, illustrating how periodontitis influences systemic health through at least seven interconnected mechanisms. ABSTRACT Periodontitis is now recognized not merely as a localized oral condition but as a systemic disease linked to over 70 communicable and
Mario Romandini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High rates of tuberculosis in end-stage renal failure: the impact of international migration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
We studied a cohort of patients requiring renal dialysis who had migrated to the United Kingdom from tuberculosis (TB)-endemic countries and found extremely high rates of TB (1,187 cases per 100,000 per year), partly associated with end-stage diabetic ...
Javid, Babak   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Should TNF inhibitors be avoided in psoriasis patients with latent tuberculosis?

open access: yes
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Fabià Torres‐Betato, Lluís Puig
wiley   +1 more source

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