Comparison of early versus late addition of granulocyte and monocyte adsorption for incomplete remission induction in ulcerative colitis. [PDF]
Background and aim Ulcerative colitis (UC) is characterized by repeated relapse and remission. Because no fundamental therapeutic strategy has been established, the treatment goal is generally to maintain the remission phase for a long period after rapid
Tominaga K+14 more
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Serum ferritin is a good indicator for predicting the efficacy of adult HLH induction therapy
Background: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare clinical syndrome with a high mortality rate. There is no biomarker to predict the early therapeutic response.
Zhengjie Hua+5 more
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Introduction: Treatment of lupus nephritis consists of six months of induction immunosuppression followed by years of maintenance immunosuppression.
Shailendra Shrestha, Rahul Yadav
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Background: The therapeutic role of methotrexate (MTX) for management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remains unclear. Methods: We systematically reviewed randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) of MTX for induction and maintenance of remission in IBD ...
Ole Haagen Nielsen+3 more
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Efficacy and safety of vedolizumab in ulcerative colitis in patients from Asian countries in the GEMINI 1 study [PDF]
Background/Aims The efficacy and safety of vedolizumab in moderate to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) have been demonstrated in the GEMINI 1 study (NCT00783718).
Choon Jin Ooi+7 more
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A case of regression of atypical dense deposit disease without C3 deposition in a child [PDF]
Dense deposit disease (DDD) is a rare disorder characterized by the deposition of abnormal electron-dense material within the glomerular basement membrane of the kidneys. The diagnosis is made in most patients between 5 and 15 years of age, and within 10
Min Sun Kim+3 more
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Background The aim of this study was to assess the outcomes of remission induction in patients with IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) in our cohort, and to investigate the characteristics, prognosis, and risk factors in the patients failed of remission ...
Liwen Wang+11 more
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Experience with FLT3 Inhibitor Midostaurin in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients
Introduction With the introduction of FLT3 inhibitors in recent years, the presence of FLT3 mutation in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients has become more important.
Mehmet Baysal, Nihan Alkis, Serap Baysal
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Optimizing survival outcomes with post-remission therapy in acute myeloid leukemia. [PDF]
Optimization of post-remission therapies to maintain complete remission and prevent relapse is a major challenge in treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Chan, Steven M+4 more
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Use of new, once-daily 5-aminosalicylic acid preparations in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. Is there anything new under the sun? [PDF]
5-aminosalicylate (5-ASA) agents remain the mainstay treatment in ulcerative colitis (UC). A number of oral 5-ASA agents are commercially available, including azobond pro-drugs, as well as delayed- and controlled-release forms of mesalazine.
Lakatos, Péter László
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