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Long-term safety and efficacy of the combination of belimumab and rituximab in the treatment of severe and refractory SLE: a preliminary report

Lupus Science and Medicine
Objective Combination therapy with rituximab and belimumab is a novel treatment strategy for severe SLE and lupus nephritis. Phase II studies have shown promising results, although long-term data are currently lacking.
Tineke Kraaij, Cees van Kooten, Y K Onno Teng, Tom Huizinga, Eline J Arends, Robbert J Goekoop, Ton Rabelink, Mieke van Schaik, Marjolein J A L Wetzels, Stéphanie H Verbruggen, Sandra W van der Kooij, Sylvia W A Kamerling   +11 more
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A case of vasculitis triggered by infective endocarditis in a patient undergoing maintenance hemodialysis: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2022
Background Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgA vasculitis) is one of the most common forms of vasculitis in children. It rarely occurs in adults. It is a systemic vasculitis with IgA deposition and is characterized by the classical tetrad of purpura ...
Hanui Park, Miji Lee, Jin Seon Jeong
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Takayasu's arteritis in an adult female from Cameroon: diagnosis via Doppler echocardiography [PDF]

, 2016
No abstract ...
Aminde, Leopold N, Dzudie, Anastase, Njim, Tsi, Noubiap, Jean Jacques N., Takah, Noah   +4 more
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Lupus Vasculitis: An Overview

Biomedicines, 2021
Lupus vasculitis (LV) is one of the secondary vasculitides occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in approximately 50% of patients.
P. Leone, M. Prete, E. Malerba, Antonella Bray, N. Susca, G. Ingravallo, V. Racanelli   +6 more
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Ultrasonography Compared With Computed Tomography in Identifying Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms in Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to evaluate the correlation and agreement between ultrasonography and computed tomography (CT) in measuring ascending aorta diameter in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) and to investigate the development of new ascending aortic aneurysms in patients with newly diagnosed GCA.
Anne C. Bull Haaversen, Lene K. Brekke, Tanaz A. Kermani, Øyvind Molberg, Andreas P. Diamantopoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasal manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides of medium and small arteries, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and lower respiratory tract with coexist ...
D'AGUANNO, VITTORIO, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, FALASCA, VINCENZO, GRECO, Antonio, RALLI, MASSIMO, TURCHETTA, Rosaria   +5 more
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IgA Vasculitis: Etiology, Treatment, Biomarkers and Epigenetic Changes

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
IgA, previously called Henoch-Schönlein vasculitis, is an essential immune component that drives the host immune response to the external environment.
Hitomi Sugino, Y. Sawada, Motonobu Nakamura   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Performance Characteristics of Anti‐Collagen II Antibodies in Relapsing Polychondritis and Related Diseases: Prospective Analysis, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti‐collagen II (anti‐Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick, Marcela A. Ferrada, Alice Fike, Kaitlin A. Quinn, Benjamin A. Turturice, Casey Stein, Peter C Grayson   +6 more
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies. To help patients and providers in the decision‐making process, we developed
Anahita Deboo, Robert Fox, Katherine M. Hammitt, Julie Frantsve‐Hawley, Matthew C. Baker, Stamatina Danielides, Eduardo De Sousa, Brent P. Goodman, Jennifer K. King, Steven Mandel, Ghaith Noaiseh, Pantelis P. Pavlakis, George Sarka, R. Hal Scofield, Arun Varadhachary, Daniel J. Wallace, Matt Makara, Nancy Carteron, Steven Carsons, In collaboration with the Consensus Expert Panel (CEP) members   +19 more
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Determinants of Vessel Targeting in Vasculitis

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2004
Studies of autoimmune diseases have not yet elucidated why certain organs or vessels become the objects of injury while others are spared. This paper will explore the hypothesis that important differences exist in regions of the ...
Gary S. Hoffman
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