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Review of Systemic Immunosuppression for Autoimmune Uveitis [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of this review is to comprehensively examine the various therapeutic agents available to treat autoimmune eye disease, their indications, clinical safety and recent developments.
Castiblanco, Claudia, Foster, C. Stephen
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Asprosin as a Potential Link Between Vascular Inflammation and Disease Activity in Behçet's Disease

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Serum asprosin levels are significantly elevated in patients with Behçet's disease compared to healthy controls. Asprosin concentrations increase progressively with disease activity and are strongly associated with vascular involvement and uveitis, suggesting a potential role as a biomarker of vascular inflammation and disease severity.
Zeynep Kaya, Mesude Seda Aydogdu, Cihat Ucar, Mehmet Nur Kaya, Sezgin Zontul, Elif Inanc, Servet Yolbas   +6 more
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Frequency of Brucella canis seropositivity in at‐risk dogs referred for veterinary care in the UK

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Brucella canis is a canine pathogen of zoonotic concern. It is not considered endemic in the UK, with most infections diagnosed in travelled dogs or their offspring. Methods Between March 2021 and December 2022, all dogs with a history of travel outside of the UK or clinical signs compatible with brucellosis referred for veterinary ...
Josh Kennils, Simon Cue, Michelle L. Taylor, Emi N. Barker   +3 more
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EYS606 for the Treatment of Non‐Infectious Uveitis

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2019
Abstract Purpose While effective for corticosteroid sparing, systemic anti‐tumor necrosis factor‐alpha (TNF) therapy is associated with potentially serious side effects. Intraocular anti‐TNF therapy offers the possibility to reduce systemic safety concerns, improve patient compliance and ...
Florence Hoogewoud, Ronald Buggage, Francine Behar‐Cohen   +2 more
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Paediatric non-infectious uveitis in Cape Town, South Africa: a retrospective review of disease characteristics and outcomes on immunomodulating treatment

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2021
Background Non-infectious uveitis is a well-reported cause of blindness in more developed countries, however data from sub-Saharan Africa is lacking. Here we aim to describe the diseases associated with paediatric non-infectious uveitis and the effect of
Waheba Slamang, Christopher Tinley, Nicola Brice, Christiaan Scott   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vulval Lichen Sclerosus Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: A Case Series of 11 Patients

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There have only been a limited number of case reports that have described vulval lichen sclerosus in patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy. We describe 11 cases of vulval lichen sclerosus in patients with melanoma treated with ICIs, and in nine of these cases, the lichen sclerosus symptoms began after ICI commencement ...
Sophie Walter, Francesca Watts, Raquel Ruiz Araujo, Thevaki Wain, Amanda Glanz, Diona Damian, Matteo S. Carlino, Alexander M. Menzies, Georgina V. Long, Linda K. Martin   +9 more
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Immunological tests and their interpretation in uveitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Uveitis is a complex disorder including both infectious and non-infectious etiologies. Clinical diagnosis is a challenge because many diseases share common clinical signs. Laboratory support is crucial for confirming the clinical diagnosis.
S R Rathinam, Ilknur Tugal-Tutkun, Mamta Agarwal, Vedhanayaki Rajesh, Merih Egriparmak, Gazal Patnaik   +5 more
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Ocular inflammatory disease and ocular tuberculosis in a cohort of patients co-infected with HIV and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Mumbai, India: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

, 2013
The prevalence and the patterns of ocular inflammatory disease and ocular tuberculosis (TB) are largely undocumented among Multidrug Resistant TB (MDR-TB) patients co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and on antituberculosis and ...
A Sommer, AS Banker, D Doycheva, DA Jabs, DE Henderly, E Bouza, EW Orenstein, G Modorati, Homa Mansoor, I Cochereau, J Biswas, JC Johnston, L Cimino, N Tun, NA Beare, P Isaakidis, P Isaakidis, P Saranchuk, Peter Saranchuk, Petros Isaakidis, RB Babu, S Mehta, S Mehta, Salil Mehta, Samsuddin Khan, World Health Organization, World Health Organization (WHO)   +26 more
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The Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE): Coexisting systemic disorders 2007–2023

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To analyse the frequency and type of coexisting systemic disorders in children operated on for cataract in Sweden. Methods Data were retrieved from the Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE) for children operated between January 1, 2007, and December 31, 2023 (n = 975), including follow‐ups at age 1, 2, 5 and 10 ...
David Wackerberg, Jenny Gyllén, Birgitte Haargaard, Alf Nyström, Arzu Karatepe Hashas, Anna Linnarsson Wiklund, Eric Trocmé, Ulrika Kjellström, Kristina Tornqvist, Gunilla Magnusson   +9 more
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Infection control in the brain and the eye

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester, Paul G. McMenamin, Samantha J. Dando   +2 more
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