“You can't do this, you've arthritis":Exploring the experiences of education and employment of young people with arthritis [PDF]
Introduction: Vocational development is an integral component of adolescence with several key educational transitions occurring during this stage of life.
Farre, Albert +4 more
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IKAROS Associated Immunodeficiency and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in IKZF1 (IKAROS) are linked to immunodeficiency, malignancy, and immune dysregulation. We describe a family with a rare IKZF1 variant presenting with humoral immunodeficiency and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). A non‐consanguineous family was clinically monitored; clinical, immunological, and genetic data (exome
Ilia Spivak +7 more
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Heterogeneity of macrophage activation syndrome and treatment progression
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare complication of autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD) characterized by a progressive and life-threatening condition with features including cytokine storm and hemophagocytosis.
Yuanji Dong, Ting Wang, Huaxiang Wu
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The diagnosis and management of the haematologic manifestations of lupus [PDF]
Haematological manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are frequently observed. They are diverse and range from mild to severe.
Castro, SG +2 more
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Lupus nephritis (LN), present in 30%–50% of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, often necessitates standard immunosuppressive therapy (glucocorticoids, MMF, CYC) as suggested by the European League Against Rheumatism/European Renal Association ...
Decimo Silvio Chiarenza +18 more
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A meta-analysis of public microarray data identifies gene regulatory pathways deregulated in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from individuals with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus compared to those without [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex, multi-systemic, autoimmune disease for which the underlying aetiological mechanisms are poorly understood.
Entfellner, Jean-Baka Domelevo +3 more
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The defective clearance of apoptotic bodies in juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE) potentially leads to the persistence of autoreactive lymphocytes and the perpetuation of the autoimmune response.
E. Eissa +4 more
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Damage index in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus in Egypt
Background To investigate the prevalence of cumulative organ damage among Egyptian children with juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE) and the relationships between the organ damage and the demographic data, clinical variables, and disease ...
Salah Samia +4 more
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Lupus nephritis management guidelines compared [PDF]
In the past years, many (randomized) trials have been performed comparing the treatment strategies for lupus nephritis. In 2012, these data were incorporated in six different guidelines for treating lupus nephritis.
Bajema, IM +7 more
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Clinical presentations and outcomes of Filipino juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus
Objective Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) varies by location and ethnicity. This study describes the clinical, laboratory profile and outcome of juvenile SLE seen at Philippine General Hospital (PGH) from 2004-2008.
Dans Leonila F, Gulay Carien B
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