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Scleroderma with crescentic glomerulonephritis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Systemic sclerosis or scleroderma is an autoimmune rheumatic disease characterized by organ-based fibrosis. Renal involvement in scleroderma occurs mainly in the form of scleroderma renal crisis, affecting 5 to 10% of patients.
Ramaswami Arunachalam, Kandaswamy Thiraviam, Rajendran Tholappan, Jeyakrishnan Kizhake, Aung Hla, Iqbal Mohammaed, Jacob Chakko K, Zinna Haji, Kafeel Gazala   +8 more
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Immunoregulatory Role of HLA-G in Allergic Diseases

Journal of Immunology Research, 2016
Allergic diseases are sustained by a T-helper 2 polarization leading to interleukin-4 secretion, IgE-dependent inflammation, and mast cell and eosinophil activation.
Giuseppe Murdaca, Paola Contini, Simone Negrini, Giorgio Ciprandi, Francesco Puppo   +4 more
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Targeting CD38-dependent NAD+ metabolism to mitigate multiple organ fibrosis

iScience, 2021
Summary: The processes underlying synchronous multiple organ fibrosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc) remain poorly understood. Age-related pathologies are associated with organismal decline in nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) that is due to ...
Bo Shi, Wenxia Wang, Benjamin Korman, Li Kai, Qianqian Wang, Jun Wei, Swarna Bale, Roberta Goncalves Marangoni, Swati Bhattacharyya, Stephen Miller, Dan Xu, Mahzad Akbarpour, Paul Cheresh, Daniele Proccissi, Demirkan Gursel, Jair Machado Espindola-Netto, Claudia C.S. Chini, Guilherme C. de Oliveira, Johann E. Gudjonsson, Eduardo N. Chini, John Varga   +20 more
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Scleroderma

Dermatology Online Journal, 2003
A 72-year-old man with diabetes-associated scleredema is presented. The patient had a long history of diabetes mellitus that had been difficult to control with complications of retinopathy, nephropathy, and arteriosclerosis leading to myocardial infarcts and stroke.
openaire   +4 more sources

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Scleroderma: Data from the European Pharmacovigilance Database

Drugs - Real World Outcomes, 2023
Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) can be commonly associated with the occurrence of immune-related adverse drug reactions (irADRs), which can involve any tissue and organ.
Maria Maddalena Nicoletti, Erminia Crisci, Vincenzo Cosenza, Consiglia Riccardi, Maria Rosaria Campitiello, Donatella Ruggiero, Pasquale Maria Berrino, Giovanni Docimo, Cristina Scavone   +8 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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Juvenile Localized Scleroderma from the Perspective of Pediatric Rheumatologist. Aspects of Diagnostics

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2020
The localized scleroderma (morphea) is the clinical option of the juvenile scleroderma, the third in prevalence rheumatic condition in pediatrics. The article summarizes all the data on the classification, diagnostics, and differential diagnosis of ...
Rinat K. Raupov, Artur I. Imelbaev, Mikhail M. Kostik   +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos, José Miguel Sequí‐Sabater, Diego Benavent   +2 more
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Long-term outcome of autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with systemic sclerosis: a comparison with patients treated with rituximab and with traditional immunosuppressive agents

Arthritis Research & Therapy
Background Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is more effective than conventional immunosuppressive therapies (CIT) in improving the outcome of patients with rapidly progressive diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc).
Nicoletta Del Papa, Silvia Cavalli, Andrea Rindone, Francesco Onida, Giorgia Saporiti, Antonina Minniti, Maria Rosa Pellico, Claudia Iannone, Giorgia Trignani, Nicoletta D’Angelo, Manuel Sette, Raffaella Greco, Claudio Vitali, Roberto Caporali   +13 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis in a patient with diffuse scleroderma

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2021
Scleroderma is a multiorgan connective tissue disease characterized by autoantibody production and fibroproliferative stenosis of the microvasculature. The development of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis in patients with ...
B N Shiva Prasad, H A Karthik Urala
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