Comparison the frequency of dry eye syndrome in patients with newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis with healthly people in Zahedan [PDF]
, 2013 زمینه و هدف: از شایع ترین تظاهرات درگیری چشم، سندرم چشم خشک می باشد. سندرم چشم خشک باعث افزایش خطر عفونت چشم و اختلال در میزان دقت بینایی می گردد. مطالعات مختلف نتایج متفاوتی در خصوص شیوع آرتریت روماتویید و سندرم چشم خشک نشان داده اند.
Ansari-Moghaddam, Alireza. +5 more
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Association of Childhood Acute Leukemia With Autoimmune Diseases
International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.A possible link exists between various pediatric autoimmune diseases (AIDs) and increased risk of childhood leukemia. Although immune dysregulation is a key feature of these conditions, the connection between them remains unclear. In this study, using cancer registry data in Finland, the authors examined associations between AIDs and childhood acute ...
Ida Pellikka +4 more
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Primary Sjögren’s syndrome with polymyositis, a rare amalgamation
Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2018 Sjögren’s syndrome is characterized by diminished lacrimal and salivary gland secretory function. This disorder is not strictly confined to the exocrine glands and its manifestations may extend to extraglandular sites, such as the lungs, kidneys ...
Harpreet Singh +3 more
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High prevalence of bronchiectasis is linked to HTLV-1-associated inflammatory disease. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), a retrovirus, is the causative agent of HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATLL).
A Gessain +37 more
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Vestibular and Ventilatory Dysfunction in Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Associated With Primary Sjogren's Syndrome [PDF]
, 1992 Subacute sensory neuropathy was described by Denny-Brown in association with carcinoma and has recently been described in association with primary Sjogren's Syndrome (SS).
McCombe, P. A. +3 more
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TAM pathway proteins as novel salivary biomarkers for periodontitis
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background The identification of molecular biomarkers that help clinicians in early diagnosis is a key focus of periodontal research. The major aim of this cross‐sectional observational study was to assess whether salivary TAM pathway protein levels have the potential to discriminate between periodontally healthy or gingivitis controls and ...
Karina Mendes +7 more
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Regenerating Gene Protein as a Novel Autoantigen in the Pathogenesis of Sjögren’s Syndrome
Antibodies, 2015 Sjögren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disease characterized by exocrine gland dysfunction leading to dry mouth and dry eye diseases, is typified by lymphoplasmacytic infiltrations and a progressive destruction of the salivary and lacrimal glands.
Takashi Fujimoto +6 more
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Ocular facial myositis and sialadenitis presenting with new onset ulcerative colitis
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Extra‐intestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can involve most organ systems, although the immunologic underpinnings are not well understood. Most patients who present with an extra‐intestinal manifestation have a single site of extra‐intestinal involvement; however, a small cohort presents with multiple different sites ...
Nicole Du, Nicole Mendez, Anil Darbari
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Oral colonization of yeasts and coliforms in patients with Sjogren's syndrome [PDF]
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Raised intrathecal levels of APRIL and BAFF in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: relationship to neuropsychiatric symptoms [PDF]
, 2008 INTRODUCTION: The tumour necrosis factor (TNF) family ligands BAFF (B-cell activating factor of TNF family) and APRIL (a proliferation-inducing ligand) are essential for B-cell survival and function.
Annie George-Chandy +2 more
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