Complement and antibody primary immunodeficiency in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus patients.

abstract：:Neonatal antiphospholipid syndrome (neonatal APS) seems to be exceedingly rare, as the antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) related thrombosis in the neonatal period. The pathogenesis of perinatal aPL related thrombosis may be explained both by the transplacental passage of the maternal antibodies and by the production o...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： De Carolis MP,Salvi S,Botta A,Cocca C,Garufi C,Lanzone A,De Carolis S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have investigated the potential of various autoantibody tests in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Many lupus patients initially present with glomerulonephritis. In that clinical situation the main differential diagnosis are other forms of glomerulonephritis. In this study the diagno...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Heidenreich U,Mayer G,Herold M,Klotz W,Stempfl Al-Jazrawi K,Lhotta K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute clinical syndrome of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is currently thought to be a distinct clinical-pathological entity typically resulting from drug hypersensitivity. We describe an adult woman who experienced a fulminate pattern of apoptotic epidermal cell injury following tanning bed exposure while takin...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Ting W,Stone MS,Racila D,Scofield RH,Sontheimer RD

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is an acutely devastating situation characterized by widespread thrombotic microangiopathy in the presence of elevated titers of antiphospholipid antibodies. We describe a 57-year old woman who underwent liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis and develope...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Villamil A,Sorkin E,Basta MC,Mysler E,Macias S,Pekolj J,Ciardullo M,Eleta F,de Santibañes E,Allievi A,Gadano A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnosing vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia in a young woman presenting mainly with skin manifestations of lupus and with no other risk factors is a major challenge. The case of a 27-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia is described. Although progression of vulvar intra...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Stepanić V,Corusić A,Matković V,Sentić M,Bosnić D,Mahovlić V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine factors predictive of a decline to low levels of disease activity in a cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. Patients with SLE of Hispanic (from Texas or Puerto Rico), African-American or Caucasian ethnicity from a multiethnic cohort were included. A decline ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Bertoli AM,Alarcón GS,McGwin G Jr,Fernández M,Bastian HM,Fessler BJ,Vilá LM,Reveille JD,LUMINA Study Group.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) remains a clinical challenge for practitioners, with several controversial points that have not been answered so far. This Obstetric APS Task Force met on the 16th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies in Manchester, England, to discuss about treatment, diagnos...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： de Jesús GR,Benson AE,Chighizola CB,Sciascia S,Branch DW

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) belongs to the group of necrotizing primary systemic vasculitides of unknown etiology, that are associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies. The pathological hallmark of WG is the coexistence of vasculitis and granuloma. Due to more sensitive diagnostic instruments, especially ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： de Groot K,Gross WL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to determine if digital vasculitis (DV), a clinical manifestation with a high systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity index (SLEDAI) score, is associated with lupus severity. DV and other clinical manifestations defined according to the SLEDAI were evaluated in 168 consecutive pati...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Gomes C,Carvalho JF,Borba EF,Borges CT,Vendramini MB,Bueno C,Costa LP,Bonfá E

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and immunological pattern and disease outcome in Egyptian systemic lupus erythematosus patients. Patients and methods The medical records of 770 systemic lupus erythematosus patients who were followed from 2002-2015 at Kasr Alainy Hospital, Cairo Unive...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Mahmoud GA,Shahin AA,Zayed HS,Moghazy A,Eissa BM

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is an accepted instrument to ascertain damage. It has been shown to vary among different SLE populations. The aim of this study was to assess SDI score, pattern and factors related to damage in Brazilian SL...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Soares M,Reis L,Papi JA,Cardoso CR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) complicated with a large amount of pericardial effusion with diastolic collapse of right ventricle suggestive of tamponade. Isolates from surgical drainage of pericardial fluid showed Acinetobacter baumannii exhibiting multiple antibiotics resistance. Des...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lam SM,Huang TY

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that elevation of anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL) at the first prenatal visit is associated with increased fetal loss in normal pregnancy. The variation in aCL levels during normal pregnancy has not been established. To examine this question we measured IgG, IgM and IgA aCL levels five times ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lynch AM,Rutledge JH,Stephens JK,Murphy JR,Marlar RA,Davila GH,Santos ME,Emlen W

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to explore the experience and impact of fatigue in adults with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (pAPS). METHODS:This sequential, explanatory mixed-methods study enrolled adults with a six-month or more history of pAPS. Consenting participants completed the Functional Assessment of Chronic I...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Bearne LM,Bieles J,Georgopoulou S,Andrews J,Tully A,Stolarchuk-Prowting K,Williamson T,Suarez BS,Nel L,D'Cruz D,Lempp H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates specificity, sensitivity and concomitant presence of antibodies against histone H1 (H1), nucleosomes (NUC), chromatin (CHR) and dsDNA in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), analyses their association with SLE disease activity and characterizes the immunodominant epitope reactivity...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Schett G,Smole J,Zimmermann C,Hiesberger H,Hoefler E,Fournel S,Muller S,Rubin RL,Steiner G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Since enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (cMRI) signals have been associated with lupus disease activity in humans prior to renal failure and novel, cardiac-focused therapeutic strategies could be investigated with an associated animal model, autoimmune myocarditis was characterized in murine lupus n...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Young NA,Jablonski K,Schwarz E,Okafor I,Hampton J,Valiente GR,Henry C,Harb P,Barger J,Bratasz A,Kalyanasundaram A,Ardoin SP,Jarjour WN

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombosis in the presence of persistently positive tests for antiphospholipid antibodies is termed thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). At present, 'standard' secondary thromboprophylaxis in thrombotic APS is treatment with moderate intensity oral anticoagulants for life after a first venous thrombosis and wit...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Derksen RH,de Groot PG

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the survival rate has considerably improved, many patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) develop irreversible organ damage. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this paper are to characterize cumulative damage in SLE patients and identify variables associated with its presence and severity. METH...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Gonçalves MJ,Sousa S,Inês LS,Duarte C,Borges J,Silva C,Romão VC,Terroso G,Bernardes M,Cerqueira M,Raposo A,Sequeira G,Barcelos A,Macieira C,Canas da Silva J,Costa L,Pereira da Silva JA,Cunha-Miranda L,Da Silva JA,Ca

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pericardial effusions causing pericardial tamponade are rare in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The goal of this study is to describe in detail the clinical and laboratory characteristics of a group of patients with pericardial effusions and pericardial tamponade secondary to SLE. We retrospectively ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Rosenbaum E,Krebs E,Cohen M,Tiliakos A,Derk CT

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In search of markers of disease activity in patients with SLE we have investigated blood lymphocyte subsets from a large cohort of patient. Seventy-one patients were studied using a well-defined panel of fluorescent monoclonal antibodies which recognize the major T, B and NK lymphocyte subsets and activated cells. Flo...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Erkeller-Yüsel F,Hulstaart F,Hannet I,Isenberg D,Lydyard P

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart block occurs in fetuses of Ro/SSA and La/SSB positive women. To investigate the stability of maternal autoantibody levels during pregnancy, we followed Ro52, Ro60 and La autoantibody IgG level variation and Ro52 subclass profiles longitudinally in selected congenital heart block risk pregnancies. Seru...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Strandberg L,Salomonsson S,Bremme K,Sonesson S,Wahren-Herlenius M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activation and decrease in platelet count characterize the development of the most feared form of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), i.e. catastrophic APS (CAPS). We aimed to assess if immuno-affinity purified anti-β2-glycoprotein I (aβ2GPI) antibodies enhance platelet activation inducing a significant flow obs...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Pontara E,Cheng C,Cattini MG,Bison E,Pelloso M,Denas G,Pengo V

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if neurometabolic changes in the white matter (WM) of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients may predict the appearance of small hyperintense lesions on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) inside the magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) region of interest (ROI). We included 30 SLE patients ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Appenzeller S,Li LM,Costallat LT,Cendes F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the frequency and the time to complete recovery identified by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index 2000 (SLEDAI-2K) and the time to partial recovery identified by the SLEDAI-2K Responder Index 50 (SRI-50) in three laboratory systems over 10 years. METHODS:This is a retrospective ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Touma Z,Gladman DD,Ibañez D,Urowitz MB

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between disease activity, cumulative damage and self-reported quality of life was examined in 96 patients with Systematic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Disease activity was measured by the SLE Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI) and cumulative damage by the Systematic Lupus International Cooperating Clinics/...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Hanly JG

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the immune cell profile in the bone marrow of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients and to assess its clinical relevance. METHODS:Sixteen bone marrow samples from 14 SLE patients were compared with seven healthy control samples. The numbers of immune cells and apoptotic cells in the bone ma...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Park JW,Moon SY,Lee JH,Park JK,Lee DS,Jung KC,Song YW,Lee EB

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are at a high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to increased prevalence of traditional and nontraditional CVD risks factors. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of patient-centered nutrition counseling methods on changes in select nutrient, anthropometri...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Everett ST,Wolf R,Contento I,Haiduc V,Richey M,Erkan D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Arthritis is frequently seen in human lupus, but rarely in lupus models. Pristane-induced lupus (PIL) can be induced in various mouse strains such as BALB/c and C57BL/6. We herein characterize clinical and histological features of arthritis in the context of systemic lupus and provide a prudent comparison wit...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Leiss H,Niederreiter B,Bandur T,Schwarzecker B,Blüml S,Steiner G,Ulrich W,Smolen JS,Stummvoll GH

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of anti-prolactin autoantibodies and the relationship among anti-prolactin autoantibodies, serum prolactin (PRL) levels and lupus activity in paediatric patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) using a transversal study. One-hundred and three consecutive pae...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Blanco-Favela F,Quintal MaG,Chavez-Rueda AK,Leaños-Miranda A,Berron-Peres R,Baca-Ruiz V,Lavalle-Montalvo C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccines have undoubtedly brought overwhelming benefits to mankind and are considered safe and effective. Nevertheless, they can occasionally stimulate autoantibody production or even a recently defined syndrome known as autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA). There is scarce data regarding autoi...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Perdan-Pirkmajer K,Thallinger GG,Snoj N,Čučnik S,Žigon P,Kveder T,Logar D,Praprotnik S,Tomšič M,Sodin-Semrl S,Ambrožič A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00