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Optimal management of Cogan’s syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach [PDF]
, 2017 Cogan's syndrome (CS) is a rare disorder characterized by nonsyphilitic interstitial keratitis (IK) and audio-vestibular symptoms. CS affects mainly young Caucasian adults, mostly during their first three decades of age, and may develop into typical and ...
D'Aguanno, Vittorio +3 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Complement component 4 (C4), encoded by C4A and C4B within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) on chromosome 6, regulates the immune response and clears immune complexes. The variable copy number (CN) of C4 genes and retroviral human endogenous retrovirus K (HERV‐K) element influence its function.
Javier Martínez‐López +156 more
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The Diagnostic and Clinical Utility of Autoantibodies in Systemic Vasculitis
Antibodies, 2019 Considerable progress has been made in understanding the role of autoantibodies in systemic vasculitides (SV), and consequently testing for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA), anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies (anti-GBM), and anti ...
Elena Csernok
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objectives The aim of this study is to generate hypotheses about unknown drugs associated with the onset or worsening of Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) and to explore their potential pathophysiologic mechanisms through a mixed disproportionality/clustering analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) pharmacovigilance database.
Alex Hlavaty +4 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. Although smoking is a well‐established risk factor for RA, the role of occupational inhalants in RA development is less well recognized.
Qianwen Liu +7 more
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Vasculitis with a neuromuscular presentation and associated cancer revealed by autopsy
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021 Peripheral neuropathy is common, but rarely due to vasculitis. This report is the case of a 74-year-old woman with systemic vasculitis who presented with progressive arm and leg weakness associated with numbness.
Larry Nichols, Mathew Joseph Karivelil
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Association of Vasculitis and Familial Mediterranean Fever
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Certain types of vasculitis occur more frequently and present differently in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). We assessed the characteristics of patients with FMF and systemic vasculitis through a systematic review of the literature ...
Salam Abbara +4 more
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Lupus Science and Medicine, 2020 Objectives We determined the temporal association between clinical and serological disease manifestations and development of cutaneous small vessel vasculitis in a large prospective multiethnic cohort.Methods Patients with SLE diagnosed according to the ...
Romy Kallas
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What is new in the management of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis? [PDF]
, 2015 Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) results from severe crescentic damage to glomeruli and leads to irreversible kidney failure if not diagnosed and managed in a timely fashion.
Greenhall, GHB, Salama, AD
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective The objective of the study was to determine risk factors for relapse of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) after reinduction of remission with rituximab and discontinuation of maintenance therapy. Methods This is a post hoc analysis of the RITAZAREM clinical trial.
Ellen Romich +62 more
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