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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with and without Anti-dsDNA Antibodies: Analysis from a Large Monocentric Cohort [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives. The anti-dsDNA antibodies are a marker for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and 70–98% of patients test positive. We evaluated the demographic, clinical, laboratory, and therapeutical features of a monocentric SLE cohort according to the ...
Alessandri, Cristiano, Ceccarelli, Fulvia, Conti, Fabrizio, Marocchi, Elisa, Massaro, Laura, Miranda, Francesca, Perricone, Carlo, Spinelli, FRANCESCA ROMANA, Truglia, Simona, Valesini, Guido   +9 more
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Raynaud’s phenomenon in the rheumatologist’s practice

Современная ревматология, 2014
Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is a common condition that predominantly occurs among women. The onset age in most cases is under 30 years. The phenomenon was first described by M. Raynaud over 150 years ago.
R.T. Alekperov
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Systemic lupus erythematosus and Raynaud's phenomenon [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
: BACKGROUND: Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus seem to belong to different serological and clinical subgroups of the disease. Genetic background can cause the appearance of these subgroups.
Flavia Emilie Heimovski, Juliana A. Simioni, Thelma Larocca Skare   +2 more
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Quantitative Scintigraphy Imaging of Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon Using 3-Dimensional-Ring Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography

Tomography, 2022
Perfusion scintigraphy with the acquisition of planar blood flow and pool images of bilateral hands has been used to aid diagnosis and to evaluate treatment response to Raynaud’s phenomenon (decreased blood flow to hand or foot).
Ik Dong Yoo, In Young Jo, Geum Cheol Jeong, Yong Kyun Won, Du Shin Jeong, Sang Mi Lee   +5 more
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Raynaud’s phenomenon and positive antinuclear antibodies as first manifestation of POEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes): a case report

BMC Rheumatology, 2022
Background POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome caused by plasma cell disorder almost always lambda restricted. Secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon is an overlooked skin manifestation of the disease even though it is present in twenty percent of ...
Fabio Torres-Saavedra, Lina León-Sierra
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Blocking CD248 molecules in perivascular stromal cells of patients with systemic sclerosis strongly inhibits their differentiation toward myofibroblasts and proliferation: A new potential target for antifibrotic therapy [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Fibrosis may be considered the hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc), the end stage triggered by different pathological events. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) and platelet-derived growth factor BB (PDGF-BB) are profibrotic molecules ...
Berardicurti O., Carubbi F., Ciccia F., Cipriani P., Di Bartolomeo S., Di Benedetto P., Giacomelli R., Guggino G., Liakouli V., Panzera N., Ruscitti P., Triolo G.   +11 more
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Raynaud's phenomenon in pediatric age [PDF]

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2011
Almeida I, Silva I, Sousa H, Novo A, Tavares M, Guedes M   +5 more
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Sporadic hemiplegic migraine and CREST syndrome [PDF]

, 2010
Hemiplegic migraines are characterised by attacks of migraine with aura accompanied by transient motor weakness. There are both familial and sporadic subtypes, which are now recognised as separate entities by the International Classification of Headache ...
Jorge Luis Ferreiro, Marcela Otero, Martin Pablo Grecco, María de Lourdes Figuerola, Miguel Pieroni   +4 more
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Statins and the vasculopathy of systemic sclerosis: potential therapeutic agents? [PDF]

, 2006
It has been postulated that endothelial cell injury is the initiating event in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis, causing attraction, attachment, migration and infiltration of activated T-cells and subsequent production of cytokines and growth ...
Derk, Chris T., Jimenez, Sergio A.
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Mesenteric Panniculitis in Sjögren’s Syndrome: A New Systemic Manifestation to Consider? [PDF]

, 2018
The association between mesenteric panniculitis and Sjögren's syndrome, although rare, is starting to be recognized. Usually, mesenteric panniculitis is symptomatic, presenting with either general or gastrointestinal symptoms.
Carvalho, Armando, Ferreira, Diana Marques, Mendes, Patrícia Afonso, Pina, Rui, Temido, Helena   +4 more
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