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Bilateral retinal vasculitis presenting as the first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune multisystemic disease in which ocular manifestations occur in up to one-third of patients.
Chirath Priyanga Madurapperuma   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher Complement C4 Gene Copy Number Constitutes a Shared Genetic Risk Factor for Giant Cell Arteritis and IgA Vasculitis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Low copy number (CN) of complement C4 isoforms and high CN of retroviral HERV‐K elements are known risk factors for many immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs), often showing sex‐biased effects. Here, we assessed whether CN variation within the C4 gene contributes to giant cell arteritis (GCA) and IgA vasculitis (IgAV), two complex ...
Laura Martínez‐Gutiérrez   +295 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evans syndrome as a presentation in systemic lupus erythematous, coexisting with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and pernicious anemia: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Evans syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the simultaneous or sequential combination of autoimmune hemolytic anemia and immunological thrombocytopenia, together with a positive direct antiglobulin test.
Maryam Mansour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The American College of Rheumatology Updated Recommended Methods for Development of Disease Classification and Response Criteria

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Disease classification criteria and response criteria are important tools in the conduct of observational studies and clinical trials for rheumatic diseases. This paper updates methodologic guidance for classification and response criteria funded, developed and/or endorsed by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), incorporating contemporary ...
Sindhu R. Johnson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quadruple Autoimmune Syndrome: Sjögren’s Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Sclerosis, and Celiac Disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Science and Pharmaceutical Research
Multiple autoimmune syndrome (MAS) is characterized by the coexistence of three or more autoimmune diseases in a single patient and reflects a profound breakdown of immune tolerance. Although overlap syndromes are relatively common in rheumatology, the occurrence of four distinct autoimmune diseases remains exceptionally rare.
openaire   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy in Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Exposed to Azathioprine

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the risk of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) in azathioprine (AZA)–exposed versus unexposed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies within the multicenter prospective Lupus in Pregnancy (LEGACY) cohort. Methods LEGACY is conducted at Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics in Canada, South Korea, Peru,
Reem Farhat   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variations in the epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus in southern Sweden.

open access: yes, 2016
The epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) within a defined region in southern Sweden was studied during the time period 1981-2006.
Jönsen, Andreas   +6 more
core   +1 more source

T cells, the Next Big Target in Axial Spondyloarthritis?

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by complex immune dysregulation, with T cells playing a central role in its pathogenesis. In this review, we synthesize current knowledge on diverse T cell subsets in axSpA, their pathogenic mechanisms, and emerging therapeutic strategies targeting these cells. We highlight
Mansi K. Aparnathi, Nigil Haroon
wiley   +1 more source

A Pragmatic Trial of a Shared Decision‐Making Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The HCQ‐SAFE Study

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) nonadherence in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) stemming from decision complexities can be improved with shared decision‐making (SDM) tools clarifying benefits and harms. This study aimed to develop and evaluate HCQ‐SAFE, a pictogram‐based SDM tool during SLE visits.
Caroline Packee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic lupus erythematosus: strategies to improve pregnancy outcomes

open access: yes, 2016
Yuriko Yamamoto, Shigeru Aoki Perinatal Center for Maternity and Neonate, Yokohama City University Medical Center, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Abstract: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease with a ...
Aoki S, Yamamoto Y
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