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EFFICACY OF TACROLIMUS FOR INDUCTION OF REMISSION IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE-TO-SEVERE ULCERATIVE COLITIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2017
BACKGROUND There is evidence that shows that calcineurin inhibitors may be useful for the treatment of severe ulcerative colitis. However, evidence regarding the efficacy of tacrolimus for remission induction in this setting is scarce.
Juan LASA, Pablo OLIVERA
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Statin-induced anti-HMGCR myopathy: successful therapeutic strategies for corticosteroid-free remission in 55 patients

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2020
Objective To describe successful therapeutic strategies in statin-induced anti-HMGCR myopathy. Methods Retrospective data from a cohort of 55 patients with statin-induced anti-HMGCR myopathy, sequentially stratified by the presence of proximal weakness ...
Alain Meyer, Yves Troyanov, Julie Drouin, Geneviève Oligny-Longpré, Océane Landon-Cardinal, Sabrina Hoa, Baptiste Hervier, Josiane Bourré-Tessier, Anne-Marie Mansour, Sara Hussein, Vincent Morin, Eric Rich, Jean-Richard Goulet, Sandra Chartrand, Marie Hudson, Jessica Nehme, Jean-Paul Makhzoum, Farah Zarka, Edith Villeneuve, Jean-Pierre Raynauld, Marianne Landry, Erin K. O’Ferrall, Jose Ferreira, Benjamin Ellezam, Jason Karamchandani, Sandrine Larue, Rami Massie, Catherine Isabelle, Isabelle Deschênes, Valérie Leclair, Hélène Couture, Ira N. Targoff, Marvin J. Fritzler, Jean-Luc Senécal   +33 more
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Prediction of response to remission induction therapy by gene expression profiling of peripheral blood in Japanese patients with microscopic polyangiitis

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2017
Background Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), which is classified as an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated small vessel vasculitis, is one of the most frequent primary vasculitides in Japan.
Akihiro Ishizu, Utano Tomaru, Sakiko Masuda, Ken-ei Sada, Koichi Amano, Masayoshi Harigai, Yasushi Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro Arimura, Kunihiro Yamagata, Shoichi Ozaki, Hiroaki Dobashi, Sakae Homma, Yasunori Okada, Hitoshi Sugiyama, Joichi Usui, Naotake Tsuboi, Seiichi Matsuo, Hirofumi Makino, for the Research Committee of the Intractable Vasculitis Syndrome and the Research Committee of the Intractable Renal Disease of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare of Japan   +18 more
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Efficacy and safety of methotrexate in the management of inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials

EClinicalMedicine, 2020
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, Casper Steenholdt, Carsten Bogh Juhl, Gerhard Rogler   +3 more
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Neural Network-Based Histologic Remission Prediction In Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Histological remission (HR) is advocated and considered as a new therapeutic target in ulcerative colitis (UC). Diagnosis of histologic remission currently relies on biopsy; during this process, patients are at risk for bleeding, infection, and post-biopsy fibrosis.
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CLIPPERS: Induction and maintenance of remission using hydroxychloroquine [PDF]

Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation, 2015
Chronic lymphocytic inflammation and pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) is a condition that was first described by Pittock et al.1 in 2010 and is characterized by brainstem symptoms, gait ataxia, and diplopia. Brain MRIs of patients demonstrate punctate or nodular gadolinium-enhancing lesions in the pons.
David Schultz, Marc Agzarian, Boon Loong Tan   +2 more
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Favorable subset of acute myeloid leukemia with translocation 8;21: An elusive experience

Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2015
Background: Risk stratification is critical in the management of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and among the favorable subset translocations known, 8;21 seems elusive in our clinical practice as regards the response remission status. This led us to review
Nusrat Bashir Khan, Yasir Bashir Khan, Farooq Ahmad Ganie, Syed Sajad Geelani, Mohamed Aleem Jan, Sheikh Aejaz Aziz   +5 more
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Subclinical synovitis detected by magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography following clinical remission in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A retrospective study

Rheumatology & Autoimmunity, 2021
Background Subjective residual symptoms persist after clinical remission of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Japanese patients. Few studies have examined the relationship between these symptoms and subclinical inflammation using high‐sensitivity imaging ...
Masao Nawata, Kazuki Someya, Takafumi Aritomi, Masashi Funada, Katsumi Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Saito, Yoshiya Tanaka   +6 more
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Hashimoto's encephalopathy: A long-lasting remission induced by intravenous immunoglobulins [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011
Background. Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a rare autoimmune syndrome characterized by various neuropsychiatric manifestations, responsive to steroid treatment and associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Drulović Jelena, Andrejević Slađana, Bonači-Nikolić Branka, Mijailović Vesna   +3 more
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Effectiveness for remission maintenance rate and safety of different rituximab regimens for treating anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis in Japan: a J-CANVAS study

Immunological Medicine
Rituximab (RTX) has been reported to effectively maintain remission in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV). In this multicenter study involving 57 patients who achieved remission after 24 weeks, we evaluated the effectiveness
Chie Ogita, Kazuteru Noguchi, Jiro Takeuchi, Naoto Azuma, Satoshi Omura, Daiki Nakagomi, Yoshiyuki Abe, Masatoshi Kadoya, Naoho Takizawa, Atsushi Nomura, Yuji Kukida, Naoya Kondo, Yasuhiko Yamano, Takuya Yanagida, Koji Endo, Shintaro Hirata, Tohru Takeuchi, Kunihiro Ichinose, Masaru Kato, Ryo Yanai, Yusuke Matsuo, Yasuhiro Shimojima, Ryo Nishioka, Ryota Okazaki, Tomoaki Takata, Takafumi Ito, Mayuko Moriyama, Ayuko Takatani, Yoshia Miyawaki, Yutaka Kawahito, Toshiko Ito-Ihara, Takashi Kida, Nobuyuki Yajima, Takashi Kawaguchi, Kiyoshi Matsui   +34 more
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