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Immunosuppression for interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2013
The efficacy of immunosuppressors in the treatment of systemic sclerosis-interstitial lung disease is still matter of controversy. In this review we will analyse the evidence that immunosuppressors, despite not being able to reverse fibrotic changes, may
Susanna Cappelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myelitis‐Predominant Aggressive Phenotype: Unveiling Unique Patterns of Late‐Onset Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to compare clinical features and prognosis of late‐onset neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (LO‐NMOSD, onset age ≥60 years) with adult‐onset NMOSD (AO‐NMOSD, onset age 18–59 years), and to provide insights for individualized management in elderly patients.
Ya‐Lan Pu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case‐Based Immunology: B Cells and Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc), with high mortality and morbidity. Recent clinical studies in SSc‐ILD have led to US Food and Drug Administration–approved therapies in SSc‐ILD. Importantly, evidence from these studies has been extrapolated to guide management of ILDs of other systemic autoimmune
Nina Goldman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and tolerability of mycophenolate mofetil in a pediatric Rasmussen syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2020
Rasmussen syndrome (RS) is a chronic encephalopathy with uncertain etiology and immune-mediated pathogenesis. The only definitive treatment is represented by functional hemispherectomy.
A. Orsini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Abatacept With Lower Mortality Risk Compared to Rituximab in Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: An Emulated Target Trial

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The optimal treatment strategy for rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA‐ILD) remains uncertain, and direct comparative data between biologics are limited. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of abatacept compared with rituximab in patients with RA‐ILD.
Po‐Cheng Shih   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duodenal villous atrophy caused by Mycophenolate Mofetil in patients with solid organ transplantation: case report [PDF]

open access: yesHorizonte Médico, 2016
The side effects associated with the use of immunosuppressive drugs are often difficult to establish, by the presence of underlying disease and the concurrent use of other drugs, adverse reactions associated with the administration of mycophenolate ...
Giuston Mendoza-Chuctaya   +1 more
doaj  

Successful Treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Lupus Nephritis by Using Mycophenolate Mofetil

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, 2017
An estimated 0.9% to 2.4% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) also have hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). HLH associated with autoimmune diseases is often refractory to corticosteroid treatment; thus, additional immunosuppressive ...
Takashi Nawata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Telitacicept in Childhood‐Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study With Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting –Adjusted Comparison to a Historical Control Group Treated With Belimumab

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The therapeutic effects of telitacicept combined with standard of care (SoC) in childhood‐onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) remain unclear. This study aims to evaluate its efficacy in comparison with belimumab combined with SoC.
Chong Luo   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

open access: yes, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
wiley   +1 more source

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