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Conventional and Biological DMARDs in Systemic Rheumatic Diseases: Perioperative Risk/Benefit Management

, 2018
Systemic rheumatic diseases are lifelong in nature and are often associated with comorbidities requiring surgery at a time when many patients are receiving immunosuppressive therapy.
Costa L., Caso F., Piercarlo Sarzi-Puttini, Ignazio F. Masala, Francesco Caso, Atzeni F., Fabiola Atzeni, Masala I. F., Luisa Costa, Sarzi-Puttini P.   +9 more
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Evaluating the diagnostic and prognostic utility of serial KL-6 measurements in connective tissue disease patients at risk for interstitial lung disease: correlations with pulmonary function tests and high-resolution computed tomography

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Interstitial lung diseases associated with connective tissue diseases (CTD-ILD) necessitate reliable biomarkers for effective management.
Jorge Álvarez Troncoso, Óscar Porto Fuentes, María Fernández Velilla, Luis Gómez Carrera, Clara Soto Abánades, Elena Martínez Robles, Raquel Sorriguieta Torre, Juan José Ríos Blanco   +7 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Offspring of Women with Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Fetal and Neonatal Complications and Inheritance of Autoimmune Diseases

, 2005
This chapter discusses the women affected by systemic autoimmune diseases. Patients affected by systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are discouraged from becoming pregnant.
Cimaz R., Zatti S., Tincani A., Meroni P., Frassi M., Rebaioli C. B., Brucato A., Motta M., Faden D., Doria A., Lojacono A.   +10 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
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Musculoskeletal co‐morbidities in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: a systematic review

ESC Heart Failure
The prevalence of transthyretin‐associated amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) has grown because of newer non‐invasive diagnosis tools. Detecting the presence of extra‐cardiac ATTR manifestations such as musculoskeletal pathologies considered ‘red flags’
Francesc Formiga, Laia Saumell Baeza, David Chivite, Sergi Yun   +3 more
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Omentin: a biomarker of cardiovascular risk in individuals with axial spondyloarthritis

Scientific Reports, 2020
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the main cause of mortality in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). CV risk is enhanced by dysregulation of adipokines. Low omentin levels were associated with metabolic dysfunction and CV disease in conditions different from ...
Fernanda Genre, Javier Rueda-Gotor, Sara Remuzgo-Martínez, Verónica Pulito-Cueto, Alfonso Corrales, Verónica Mijares, Leticia Lera-Gómez, Virginia Portilla, Rosa Expósito, Cristina Mata, Ricardo Blanco, Javier Llorca, Vanesa Hernández-Hernández, Esther Vicente, Cristina Fernández-Carballido, María Paz Martínez-Vidal, David Castro-Corredor, Joaquín Anino-Fernández, Carlos Rodríguez-Lozano, Oreste Gualillo, Juan Carlos Quevedo-Abeledo, Santos Castañeda, Iván Ferraz-Amaro, Raquel López-Mejías, Miguel Á. González-Gay   +24 more
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Usefulness of the hemogram as a measure of clinical and serological activity in systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2022
Background and objectives: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) follow-up is based on clinical, and analytical parameters. We aimed to determine the differences between the Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and Red ...
Víctor Moreno-Torres, Raquel Castejón, Susana Mellor-Pita, Pablo Tutor-Ureta, Pedro Durán-del Campo, María Martínez-Urbistondo, José Vázquez-Comendador, Ángela Gutierrez-Rojas, Silvia Rosado, Juan A. Vargas-Nuñez   +9 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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The absence of standardization in antiphospholipid antibody testing may favor the use of 99th percentile cutoffs in antiphospholipid syndrome classification

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Background: Classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) issued by the American College of Rheumatology/European Alliance of Associations for Rhuematology necessitate a positivity for any of the 3 molecular targets: lupus anticoagulant ...
Ariadna Anunciación-Llunell, Joana Marques-Soares, Monika Ockova, Natalia Pozuelo, Enrique Esteve-Valverde, Catalina Andrada, Jaume Alijotas-Reig, Francesc A. Miró-Mur   +7 more
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