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Increased serum IL-2, IL-4, IL-5 and IL-12p70 levels in AChR subtype generalized myasthenia gravis

BMC Immunology, 2022
Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder affecting neuromuscular junctions. Cytokines play important roles in facilitating the immune response and augmenting the pathogenic antibody production.
Xiao Huan, Rui Zhao, Jie Song, Huahua Zhong, Manqiqige Su, Chong Yan, Ying Wang, Sheng Chen, Zhirui Zhou, Jiahong Lu, Jianying Xi, Sushan Luo, Chongbo Zhao   +12 more
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To Promote the Application of Genetic Testing Technology in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Rare Diseases in China-Establishment and Work Prospect of Medical Genome Committee

罕见病研究
With the development of medical genomics, whole genome sequencing (WGS) has been playing an increasingly important role in the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases.
China Alliance for Rare Diseases, Beijing Society of Rare Disease Clinical Care and Accessibility, Medical Genome Committee   +2 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare ophthalmology diseases

romanian journal of ophthalmology, 2019
Rare ocular pathology has an important impact on the quality of life of patients because often the damage is bilateral and, although asymmetric, causes a significant decrease in visual acuity. Because it may be asymptomatic until a relatively late stage, diagnosis is frequently delayed. A general understanding of the disease pathophysiology, diagnosis,
Elena Angelica, Sburlan, Liliana-Mary, Voinea, Cristina, Alexandrescu, Sanziana, Istrate, Raluca, Iancu, Ruxandra, Pirvulescu, Aida, Geamanu, Mihai, Ghita, Emil, Ungureanu, Ciuluvica, Radu   +9 more
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Erdheim-Chester Disease [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2016
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare, xanthogranulomatous, non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with frequent systemic involvement. Although the diagnosis is based on characteristic histological and radiological findings, its identification can be challenging because of its heterogeneous presentation. Osteosclerosis of long bones, often associated with
Matzumura, Melissa, Arias-Stella, Javier, Novak, James E.   +2 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Funding rare disease therapies in Australia: ensuring equitable access to health care for all Australians [PDF]

, 2014
This report argues that Australia’s system for funding new therapies that treat rare diseases is in need of reform. Overview In the last 4 years only two new therapies have been approved under Australia’s current program for rare disease therapies ...

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IntroducingRare Diseases [PDF]

Rare Diseases, 2013
We are pleased to introduce Rare Diseases, an open access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research that addresses the many aspects related to rare diseases. Rare Diseases will cover a range of topics including the studies of disease-related proteins, the analyses of rare disease mutations, gene expression studies, genotype-phenotype ...
Szajner, Patricia, Yusufzai, Timur
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider, Kris‐Ann Schultz, Nora Schnitzler, Michael Abele, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Ines B. Brecht, Maja Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Michaela Kuhlen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Yves Reguerre, Calogero Virgone, Daniel Orbach   +15 more
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Clinically important change for the FACIT-Fatigue scale in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: a derivation from international PNH registry patient data

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2023
Background Fatigue is the most common symptom associated with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). The objective of this analysis was to estimate values that would suggest a clinically important change (CIC) for the functional assessment of chronic
David Cella, Peter Johansson, Yasutaka Ueda, Ioannis Tomazos, Philippe Gustovic, Alice Wang, Ami S. Patel, Hubert Schrezenmeier   +7 more
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