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Pathologic manifestations of levamisole-adulterated cocaine exposure. [PDF]

, 2015
UnlabelledRheumatic manifestations of cocaine have been well described, but more recently, a dramatic increase in the levamisole-adulterated cocaine supply in the United States has disclosed unique pathologic consequences that are distinct from pure ...
Jen, Kuang-Yu, Nolan, Amber L
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Evaluation of Etiological Causes in Children with Symptomatic Hematuria

The Journal of Pediatric Academy, 2022
Hematuria is an important and common symptom of urinary system pathologies in children, and careful evaluation is required for its definitive diagnosis.
Buket Esen Ağar, Aslıhan Kara, Metin Kaya Gürgöze, Leyla Bulut   +3 more
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The involvement of T regulatory lymphocytes in a cohort of lupus nephritis patients: a pilot study [PDF]

, 2015
T regulator lymphocytes (Tregs) play a key role in the maintenance of immune tolerance and in the development of autoimmune diseases. Expression of Foxp3 is specific for Tregs, and can be used for the identification of these cells.
Afeltra, Antonella, Amoroso, Antonio, Barbano, Biagio, Cianci, Rosario, Gigante, Antonietta, Liberatori, Marta, Margiotta, Domenico Paolo Emanuele, ROSSI FANELLI, Filippo, Taffon, Chiara   +8 more
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Prediction of Relapse and Glucocorticoid Dependence in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: Findings From a Large European Cohort

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a small vessel vasculitis characterized by eosinophilia, asthma, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) involvement. Although glucocorticoids (GCs) are effective in controlling symptoms, relapses and GC dependence are common. The aim of this study was to develop predictive models for vasculitis
Matthias Papo, Pauline Martinot, Renato A. Sinico, Vítor Silvestre‐Teixeira, Nils Venhoff, Maria‐Letizia Urban, Michele Iudici, Juliane Mahrhold, Francesco Locatelli, Giulia Cassone, Franco Schiavon, Benjamin Seeliger, Thomas Neumann, Claudia Feder, Matthieu Groh, Chiara Marvisi, Maxime Samson, Thomas Barba, David Jayne, Arianna Troilo, Jens Thiel, Bernhard Hellmich, Sara Monti, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Carlo Salvarani, Jean‐Emmanuel Kahn, Bernard Bonnotte, Cécile‐Audrey Durel, Xavier Puéchal, Luc Mouthon, Loïc Guillevin, Giacomo Emmi, Augusto Vaglio, Raphaël Porcher, Benjamin Terrier, on behalf of the French Vasculitis Study Group and the Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis European Study Group   +35 more
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Point of Care Diagnosis of Multiple Schistosome Parasites: Species-specific DNA Detection in Urine by Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) [PDF]

, 2017
Schistosomes are easily transmitted and high chance of repeat infection, so if control strategies based on targeted mass drug administration (MDA) are to succeed it is essential to have a test that is sensitive, accurate and simple to use.
Anyan, William K., Bosompem, Kwabena M., Lodh, Nilanjan, Mikita, Kei, Otchere, Joseph, Quartey, Joseph K., Shiff, Clive J.   +6 more
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Interstitial Lung Disease in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis: A European Multicenter Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) can occur in association with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV‐ILD) or as an isolated entity with positive ANCA (ANCA‐ILD). However, data on the epidemiology and outcomes of these conditions remain limited.
Aglaia Chalkia, Marusa Kotnik, Timothy J. Sadler, Spyridon Katechis, Rachel Jones, Ajay Kamath, Aladdin J. Mohammad, Sara Monti, Chetan Mukhtyar, Viral Nanda, Ioannis Petrakis, Dimitrios Petras, Ashnish Sinha, Pasupathy Sivasothy, Rona Smith, Kostas Stylianou, Dimitrios Vassilopoulos, Judith Babar, David Jayne   +18 more
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Utility of serial urinary cytology in the initial evaluation of the patient with microscopic hematuria

BMC Urology, 2009
Background We determine the utility of serial urinary cytologies in patients presenting with microscopic hematuria who were evaluated with upper and lower urinary tract studies to rule out a malignancy.
Pendleton John, Chang Myron, Iczkowski Kenneth A, Kasraeian Ali, Nakamura Kogenta, Anai Satoshi, Rosser Charles J   +6 more
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Routine dipstick urinalysis in daily practice of Belgian occupational physicians [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Little work has been done to assess the quality of health care and the use of evidence-based methods by occupational physicians in Belgium. Therefore, the main objective is to describe one aspect of occupational health assessments, namely the
Braeckman, Lutgart, Haak, Eva, Peremans, Lieve   +2 more
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Effective Performance of the 2022 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria for Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis in Pediatric Patients: An ARChiVe Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the 2022 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis (AAV) in children with chronic small‐to‐medium vessel vasculitis. Methods A cohort of 574 patients, identified by physician's diagnosis (MD‐diagnosis) in A Registry of Childhood Vasculitis, was ...
David A. Cabral, Else S. Bosman, Nick McPhate, Simranpreet K. Mann, Kirandeep K. Toor, Kimberly A. Morishita, Raashid Luqmani, Michael W. Beresford, James Bistolarides, Sarah Campillo, Sirirat Charuvanij, Kathryn Cook, Paul Dancey, Marietta de Guzman, Samundeeswari Deepak, Barbara Eberhard, Melissa Elder, Samuel Gagne, Katie Harrison, Adam Huber, Archana Khan, Susan Kim, Marisa S. Klein‐Gitelman, Tzielan C. Lee, Suzanne C. Li, Neil Martin, Flora McErlane, L. Nandini Moorthy, Alvaro H. Orjuela, Jonathan Park, Phil Riley, Alan M. Rosenberg, Susan Shenoi, Vidya Sivaraman, Sodality Sutnga, Tamara Tanner, Stacey E. Tarvin, Marinka Twilt, Linda Wagner‐Weiner, Rae S. M. Yeung, Kelly L. Brown, for the ARChiVe Investigators Network within the PedVas Initiative   +41 more
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IS SEVERITY OF MICROSCOPIC HEMATURIA IMPORTANT TO SCREEN URINARY TRACT FOR UROLOGICAL PATHOLOGIES?

Urology Research and Practice, 2019
The aim of this study was to retrospectively review the clinical significance of microscopic hematuria, and also to investigate whether the severity of microscopic hematuria is important to screen urinary tract for urological pathologies.
S. Çayan, E. Akbay, M. Bozlu, D. Acar, E. Doruk, E. ULUSOY   +5 more
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