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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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Objective To investigate the rate of decline in forced vital capacity (FVC), and the effect of nintedanib on the rate of decline in FVC, in subjects with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) who had risk factors for rapid ...
Toby M Maher +12 more
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Hyperventilation and Raynaud’s disease [PDF]
Summary A 42 year old woman with long standing Raynaud’s disease, unresponsive to medical and surgical treatment, was noted to have a typical history of the hyperventilation syndrome. Rewarming of the hands following cold challenge was markedly prolonged in the presence of hypocapnia.
H, Williams, L J, Freeman, P G, Nixon
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Introduction: Ropeginterferon alfa-2b is increasingly used as a disease-modifying cytoreductive therapy for polycythemia vera (PV), achieving durable hematologic control and molecular responses.
Migle Gasiene +2 more
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FUNDAMENTOS: A esclerose sistêmica é colagenose pouco comum e muito rica em manifestações cutâneas. OBJETIVO: Estudar a prevalência das manifestações cutâneas na esclerose sistêmica em geral e nos seus diferentes subtipos (formas limitada, generalizada e
Fernanda Guidolin +4 more
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Premature stroke and cardiovascular risk in primary Sjögren's syndrome
IntroductionPrimary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is associated with an increased prevalence of traditional risk factors and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The study aimed to identify specific risk factors for CVD in pSS patients.MethodsPSS patients with and
Clara L. Zippel +10 more
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Mechanisms of Raynaud’s disease [PDF]
Raynaud's phenomenon is due to transient cessation of blood flow to the digits of the hands or feet. An attack of Raynaud’s phenomenon is classically manifested as triphasic color changes. The white phase is due to excessive vasoconstriction and cessation of regional blood flow.
John P, Cooke, Janice M, Marshall
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Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu +110 more
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Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody–associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 antibody–associated DM were identified in a single‐center longitudinal cohort of 352
Jenice X. Cheah +8 more
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The usefulness of nailfold capillaroscopy in “scleroderma-spectrum” disorders
Nailfold capillaroscopy is a non-invasive method for visualising the nailfold capillaries under a stereomicroscope or videocapillaroscope. The examination is used for differential diagnosis of Raynaud`s phenomenon and microcirculation disorders in ...
Ewa Wielosz
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