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Molecular mimicry, genetic homology, and gene sharing proteomic “molecular fingerprints” using an EBV (Epstein-Barr virus)-derived microarray as a potential diagnostic method in autoimmune disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
EBV (Epstein-Barr Virus) and other human DNA viruses are associated with autoimmune syndromes in epidemiologic studies. In this work, immunoglobulin G response to EBV-encoded proteins which share regions with human immune response proteins from the human
Alessandra Farina, Giuseppina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Erectile dysfunction in dermatology and venereology: From aetiopathogenic mechanisms to practical considerations for dermato‐venereologists

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Multiple inflammatory, infectious and autoimmune dermato‐venereological conditions are associated with erectile dysfunction (ED) due to underlying intricate vasculogenic, neurogenic, endocrine and psychogenic mechanisms. It is recommended that practitioners screen dermatology patients for ED and associated comorbidities, provide personalized lifestyle ...
Andrei Tanasov, George‐Sorin Tiplica
wiley   +1 more source

QTc interval prolongation in systemic sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
QTc interval prolongation in systemic ...
Gigante, Antonietta   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Features and Prognosis of Patients With Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Developing Fibrosing Mediastinitis: Case‐Control Study and Systematic Review

open access: yesACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2025.
Objective Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) complicated by mediastinal fibrosis (MF) is rare but fatal. We aimed to explore the features and indicators of poor prognosis for the population of those affected. Methods Patients with idiopathic RPF were recruited in Peking University International Hospital.
Yishan Ding   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fresh Insights into Disease Etiology and the Role of Microbial Pathogens. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pathogens have been implicated in the initiation and/or promotion of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma, SSc); however, no evidence was found to substantiate the direct contribution to this disease in past years.
FARINA, Antonella, Farina, G.a.2.
core   +1 more source

Atypical rapid onset Scleroderma Renal Crisis (SRC) complicated with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and pleuro-pericardial effusions in a patient with recently diagnosed breast cancer and a positive anti-RNA polymerase III Ab.: A case report

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Scleroderma associated Pulmonary–Renal Syndrome is a rare but severe complication with a poor prognosis and high mortality. A high index of suspicion is needed for early recognition of this potential complication in patients with systemic sclerosis and ...
Hazim Bukamur   +5 more
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Systemic Sclerosis Sine Scleroderma Manifested with Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Positive Anti-RNA Polymerase III Antibody: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2020
Mansour Alghamdi, Stephen J Derbes Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Section, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USACorrespondence: Mansour AlghamdiDepartment of Medicine, Rheumatology Section, Louisiana State University ...
Alghamdi M, Derbes SJ
doaj  

Drug-induced scleroderma-like lesion

open access: yesAllergology International, 2022
Drug-induced scleroderma-like lesion is a condition in which administration of a drug induces skin sclerotic lesions similar to systemic sclerosis or morphea.
Yasuhito Hamaguchi
doaj  

Effects of Audio‐Guided Imagery on Raynaud Phenomenon in Connective Tissue Disease

open access: yesACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2025.
Objective To assess the physical, emotional, and mental impact of regular audio‐guided imagery (AGI) in patients with connective tissue disease (CTD)–associated Raynaud phenomenon (RP). Methods Sixteen adult patients with CTD‐associated RP were enrolled in an open‐label, single‐arm, eight‐week intervention with daily AGI at a single center.
Cristina Padilla   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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