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Neonatal lupus erythematosus (NLE) is an autoimmune disease whose major findings are subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) skin lesions and congenital heart block. Babies have maternal anti-Ro/SSA, anti-La/SSB, or anti-U1RNP autoantibodies. Anti-Ro/SSA are the predominant autoantibodies, having been found in about 95% of cases.
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ABSTRACT Schizophrenia is a neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorder characterized by symptoms of psychosis, thought disorder, and flattened affect. Immune mechanisms are associated with schizophrenia, though the precise nature of this relationship (causal, correlated, consequential) and the mechanisms involved are not fully understood.
David Stacey+6 more
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Alopecias in lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Several patterns of hair loss can occur in lupus erythematosus (LE). Alopecias which show histological characteristics of LE are LE-specific, and include discoid LE (DLE), diffuse or patchy hair loss in acute LE, subacute cutaneous LE, and rarely tumid LE.
Josef Symon S. Concha, Victoria P. Werth
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Psychoses of Epilepsy: Unravelling the Phenotypic and Genotypic Features
Objectives We analyzed the genotypic and phenotypic features of patients with psychosis of epilepsy (POE). Methods Patients with POE recruited to an epilepsy genetics research program underwent phenotyping and genetic analysis. The latter included screening for rare pathogenic variants in epilepsy genes, and polygenic risk score (PRS) calculation for ...
Genevieve Rayner+4 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Summary Systemic lupus erythematosus is a common disease--studies throughout the world broadly agree on a prevalence of 1 in 1000 women. Recently an important clinical advance has come from the description of a syndrome of recurrent thrombosis, recurrent abortion and neurological disease associated with antiphospholipid antibodies.
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Clinical tools that can aid in the diagnostic differentiation of juvenile dermatomyositis from muscular dystrophy.
Jacqueline A. Madison+9 more
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]
Lupus is a serious, potentially life-threatening disease. Its natural history is to culminate in a crescendo of autoimmunity and organ involvement. Difficulty arriving at the diagnosis may delay institution of therapy, which although helpful brings new problems. The fundamental understanding of this disease has made major strides. There is no consensus
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Chilblain lupus erythematosus – a case report
Introduction . Chilblain lupus erythematosus is a chronic form of lupus erythematosus (LE) reported mostly in middle-aged female patients. Its characteristic manifestations are painful erythematous lesions on the acral parts of the body appearing after ...
Natalia Zając+4 more
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Role of STING Deficiency in Amelioration of Mouse Models of Lupus and Atherosclerosis
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune syndrome characterized by autoreactive responses to nucleic acids, dysregulation of the type I interferon (IFN‐I) pathway, and accelerated atherosclerosis. The stimulator of IFN genes (STING), a cytosolic DNA sensor, has pathogenic implications in various inflammatory diseases ...
Yudong Liu+10 more
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Audiovestibular Dysfunction in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: A Systematic Review
Audiovestibular dysfunction in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus has been underestimated for decades. Systemic lupus erythematosus can affect both the auditory and vestibular systems simultaneously.
Jiann-Jy Chen+5 more
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