Aggravated capillary non-perfusion after intravitreal bevacizumab for macular edema secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus and anti-phospholipid syndrome.

abstract：:It is well known that women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who have antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) are at increased risk for pregnancy loss. Additionally, other reproductive processes, such as unexplained infertility and implantation failure after in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer may be affected ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Balasch J,Cervera R

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) play a main role in inducing acute phase protein production by hepatocytes. This study describes the serum levels of TNF alpha and IL-6 in relation to serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and alpha 1-acid glycoprotein (alpha 1AG) in three systemic lu...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Meijer C,Huysen V,Smeenk RT,Swaak AJ

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data related to the disease course of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with special attention to the persistence of disease activity in the long term are scarce. At this moment reliable figures are only known about the survival rate as a measure of outcome. The aim of this multicenter study was to desc...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Swaak AJ,van den Brink HG,Smeenk RJ,Manger K,Kalden JR,Tosi S,Domljan Z,Rozman B,Logar D,Pokorny G,Kovacs L,Kovacs A,Vlachoyiannopoulos PG,Moutsopoulos HM,Chwalinska-Sadowska H,Kiss E,Cikes N,Anic B,Schneider M,Fisc

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare and rank currently available pharmacological interventions for the prevention of recurrent miscarriage (RM) in women with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). METHODS:A search was performed using PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Web of Science, CNKI, ClinicalTrials....

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Yang Z,Shen X,Zhou C,Wang M,Liu Y,Zhou L

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoantibodies to phospholipids other than cardiolipin have received less attention, to date, than anti-cardiolipin antibodies. This review focuses on these antibodies and potential roles for both phospholipid and protein in their reactivity. We review data in the literature indicating that antibodies to phosphatidyle...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Rauch J,Janoff AS

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:YB current affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Mount Scopus, Israel YB and MJS contributed equally to the study and should be regarded as joint first authors on this manuscript. Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) may present with thrombosis and persistently elevated ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Berkun Y,Simchen MJ,Strauss T,Menashcu S,Padeh S,Kenet G

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus anticoagulant-hypoprothrombinemia syndrome (LA-HPS) is a rare acquired disorder caused by prothrombin antibodies. The disease is most common in the pediatric age group (<16 years), and more prevalent in women. There are well-established clinical diseases associated with LA-HPS, most notably systemic lupus erythe...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Mulliez SM,De Keyser F,Verbist C,Vantilborgh A,Wijns W,Beukinga I,Devreese KM

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In examining reasons for premature atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), we previously reported low levels of the cholesterol transport protein apolipoprotein A1 (apoA1) in these patients, and specific antibodies to purified apoA1 were identified in the sera of 5 out of 30 lupus patients. The current ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Dinu AR,Merrill JT,Shen C,Antonov IV,Myones BL,Lahita RG

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the musculoskeletal system is common if not universal in the clinical course of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Joint involvement on the whole does not cause major erosive disease, however, recent developments in musculoskeletal imaging show clearly the presence of significant bony and soft tissue i...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Zoma A

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：: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：:Although challenging, developing evidence-based approaches to an early and accurate diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus is a key approach to preventing disease and lupus-associated morbidity and mortality. Advances in our understanding of preclinical and incomplete lupus erythematosus have enabled the identifica...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Choi MY,Barber MR,Barber CE,Clarke AE,Fritzler MJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of mannan-binding lectin (MBL) has been reported to impact susceptibility to severe infections and atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In this study, MBL gene polymorphisms were analysed in 143 SLE patients and the frequency of severe infections and organ damage according to SLICC/ACR Dam...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Jönsen A,Gullstrand B,Güner N,Bengtsson AA,Nived O,Truedsson L,Sturfelt G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an increasing number of international journeys occurring daily, there is also an increase in the need for appropriate medical advice for patients who will undertake such travel. In this context, the lupus patient presents a great challenge to the rheumatologist. However, the demand for such information by patient...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Oliveira DS,Hillal JPD,Cordova DDP,de Araujo DB

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with chronic systemic inflammation. Oxidative stress may play a role in the pathogenesis of SLE. An increase in free radicals or an impaired antioxidant defense system in SLE causes oxidative stress. Therefore, oxidative damage plays an important role in the ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Zaieni SH,Derakhshan Z,Sariri R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus nephritis (LN) is usually associated with widespread effacement of the podocytes' foot processes leading to proteinuria. Induction of urokinase receptor (uPAR) signaling in podocytes leads to foot process effacement and urinary protein loss via promoting podocytes' motility and kidney permeability in the glomeru...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Cheng CC,Lee YF,Lan JL,Wu MJ,Hsieh TY,Lin NN,Wang JM,Chiu YT

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and twenty-nine patients with systemic lupus erythematosus were screened for thyroid function tests. Of these, 8.9% had hyperthyroidism and 3.9% Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Euthyroid sick syndrome was present in 47.8% of patients. There was a high prevalence of antimicrosomal and antithyroglobulin antibodies ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Boey ML,Fong PH,Lee JS,Ng WY,Thai AC

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral T cell apoptosis is upregulated in active SLE, in parallel with high expression of both membrane-bound and soluble (s) Fas. Previous studies postulated that sFas down-regulates apoptosis in vitro through its blockade of the Fas-L of cytotoxic cells. We have investigated the extent of apoptosis and sFas leve...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Silvestris F,Grinello D,Tucci M,Cafforio P,Dammacco F

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to investigate the efficacy of adipose-derived stem cells (ADSC) transplantation in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to determine the mechanism of ADSC transplantation. METHODS:B6.MRL/lpr mice were administered ADSC intravenously every week from age 28 to 31 weeks, while the lu...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Wei S,Xie S,Yang Z,Peng X,Gong L,Zhao K,Zeng K,Lai K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of drug-induced lupus erythematosus (DILE) secondary to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) in a patient with underlying inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The initial presentation was with febrile pleural and pericardial effusions followed by cardiac tamponade. The patient was treated with a short...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Jose A,Cramer AK,Davar K,Gutierrez G

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Although the importance of the anticardiolipin test in diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is widely accepted, there remains much misunderstanding about the strengths and weaknesses of this assay. Several disorders result in formation of low levels of the antibody, hence the anticardiolipin test is not specif...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Harris EN,Pierangeli SS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies on epigenetics, including DNA methylation and its regulatory enzymes, seem likely to contribute to elucidation of the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), although the relationship between DNA methylation and SLE has long been the subject of investigation. To o...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Sekigawa I,Okada M,Ogasawara H,Kaneko H,Hishikawa T,Hashimoto H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) have been detected in various liver diseases, particularly cirrhosis. The role of alcoholic consumption per se has been suggested. The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence of aPL in patients with alcoholic liver disease at various states and to correlate the presence of aPL w...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Perney P,Biron-Andréani C,Joomaye Z,Fabbro-Peray P,Quénet F,Schved JF,Blanc F

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of TNF alpha (TNFalpha) inhibitors has made a strong impact on the management of rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and Crohn disease. Side effects of these agents include the development of autoantibodies and a lupus-like syndrome (drug-related lupus, DRL). Here, a case of a patient wh...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Kocharla L,Mongey AB

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare and life-threatening condition with poor prognosis in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) is the optimal surgical option for CTEPH. OBJECTIVES:This retrospective cohort study aimed to evaluate th...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Li C,Zhao J,Liu S,Song W,Zhu J,Hua L,Wang Q,Li M,Zeng X,Zhao Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 tumour suppressor is the central regulator of apoptosis. Previously, the functional TP53 Arg72Pro polymorphism was found to be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in Koreans but not Spaniards. MDM2 is the major negative regulator of p53. An intronic polymorphism in MDM2, the SNP309, attenuates p...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Onel KB,Huo D,Hastings D,Fryer-Biggs J,Crow MK,Onel K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective The objectives of this paper are to objectively measure habitual physical activity levels in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) with mild disease activity and to determine to which extent it may be associated with physical capacity and function and clinical features. Methods In this cross-section...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Dassouki T,Benatti FB,Pinto AJ,Roschel H,Lima FR,Augusto K,Pasoto S,Pereira RMR,Gualano B,de Sá Pinto AL

更新日期：2017-06-01 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