Acinetobacter pericarditis with tamponade in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.

abstract：:Recent accumulated evidence suggests that prolactin (PRL) is an important immunomodulator and might have a role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Our aim was to assess the frequency of hyperprolactinemia in women with SLE and to evaluate its correlation with disease activity. PRL plasma levels...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Jimena P,Aguirre MA,López-Curbelo A,de Andrés M,Garcia-Courtay C,Cuadrado MJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have revealed new populations of T/B cells, including central/effector memory, follicular T cells and CXCR3+ or CXCR4+ B cells. In the present study, changes in these populations of CD4+ T cells were examined on the basis of the expression of CD62L, CCR7 and CXCR5 in patients with systemic lupus erythem...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Watanabe T,Suzuki J,Mitsuo A,Nakano S,Tamayama Y,Katagiri A,Amano H,Morimoto S,Tokano Y,Takasaki Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the experience from the Antiphospholipid Antibodies (aPL) Regional Consortium in northwest Italy, meant to support clinical research and foster collaboration among health professionals regarding the diagnosis and management of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) patients. This cohort-study (APS Piedmont Cohort) ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Bertero MT,Bazzan M,Carignola R,Montaruli B,Silvestro E,Sciascia S,Vaccarino A,Baldovino S,Roccatello D,Antiphospholipid Piedmont Consortium.

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein S deficiency is rare in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is generally associated with the presence of antiphospholipid (APL) antibodies. Lack of protein S can cause skin necrosis, but when it does it is generally in response to warfarin exposure. In this article, we describe the case of a patient who had...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Plana-Pla A,Bielsa Marsol I,Ferrandiz Foraster C

更新日期：2019-06-01 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 describe a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) whose sera contained a high titre of an antibody targeting cytoplasmic ribosomal P proteins (anti-P). This association preceded by 6 years the development of serological and clinical manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The clinical significance of ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Hamasaki K,Mimura T,Kanda H,Morino N,Yazaki Y,Nojima Y

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective The main aim of this study was to investigate the ovarian reserve, menstruation, and lymphocyte subpopulation in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients of childbearing age. Methods We enrolled 40 SLE patients of childbearing age and 40 age-matched healthy controls. Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) was teste...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Gao H,Ma J,Wang X,Lv T,Liu J,Ren Y,Li Y,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells traffic in both directions between the fetus and the mother during pregnancy. Recent studies indicate that a low level of fetal cells commonly persists in the maternal circulation for years after pregnancy completion. The harboring of DNA or cells from another individual at low levels is called microchimerism. C...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Nelson JL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of study was to determine the nature, outcomes and associated risk factors of invasive fungal infection (IFI) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and compare the incidence of IFI in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A total of 1155 patients with SLE and 2004 patients with RA were re...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Kim HJ,Park YJ,Kim WU,Park SH,Cho CS

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis and anti-dsDNA antibodies whose serum contained autoantibodies specific for the phosphorylated form of RNA polymerase II (RNAP IIO), Su and ribosomal P antigen, as well as anti-topoisomerase I antibodies, a marker f...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Stojanov L,Satoh M,Dooley MA,Kuwana M,Jennette JC,Reeves WH

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL), the majority of which are directed against beta(2)-glycoprotein I (beta(2)GPI), are associated with an increased incidence of venous and arterial thrombosis. The pathogenesis of antiphospholipid/anti-beta(2)GPI-associated thrombosis has not been defined, and is likely multifactorial....

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Cockrell E,Espinola RG,McCrae KR

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of primary immunodeficiencies (PID) in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) patients. METHODS:Some 72 JSLE patients were analyzed for levels of immunoglobulin classes and IgG subclasses and early components of the classical complement pathway. Determination of C4 gene copy n...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Jesus AA,Liphaus BL,Silva CA,Bando SY,Andrade LE,Coutinho A,Carneiro-Sampaio M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives The objective of this paper is to study the time trend and risk factors of avascular bone necrosis (AVN) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Between 1999 and 2014, patients who fulfilled the ACR criteria for SLE and developed symptomatic AVN were identified from our cohort database ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Tse SM,Mok CC

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatitis is a relatively rare complication in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Here we present a case of SLE associated with autoimmune pancreatitis. A 37-year old woman was admitted to our hospital because of fever, skin rash, proteinuria and abdominal pain. A diagnosis of SLE was made based on her clinical, l...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Kobayashi S,Yoshida M,Kitahara T,Abe Y,Tsuchida A,Nojima Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this paper is to assess the role of gender on survival rate and causes of death and organ damage in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients in China from 2009 to 2015. METHODS:We conducted a multicenter cohort study to analyze the differences in outcome data between male and female SLE p...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Zhang S,Ye Z,Li C,Li Z,Li X,Wu L,Liu S,Zuo X,Zhu P,Wang Z,Wang Y,Wang Z,Zhao J,Wang Q,Tian X,Li M,Zeng X

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:Autoantibodies against prothrombin, including lupus anticoagulant antibodies (LAC), have been identified in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). To identify the epitopes of LAC in patients with SLE and APS, we analyzed B cell epitopes of anti-prothrombin Abs. Prothrombi...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Akimoto T,Akama T,Kono I,Sumida T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sources were used to identify 325 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients within the city of Oslo during 1999-2009 who met ≥ 4 of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria. The survival, standard mortality rate (SMR), years of potential life loss before 60 years of age (YPLL60) and causes of dea...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lerang K,Gilboe IM,Steinar Thelle D,Gran JT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to explore whether TYK2 polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to autoimmune rheumatic diseases. METHODS:We conducted a meta-analysis on the association between TYK2 polymorphisms and autoimmune rheumatic diseases. RESULTS:Twelve studies with a total of 16,335 patients and 30,065 ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lee YH,Bae SC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal involvement is one of the main complications of systemic lupus erythematosus, causing a significant impact on patients' morbidity and mortality. Renal biopsy is still the gold standard of diagnosis, but it has many limitations. In this sense, several recent studies aim to identify biomarkers that not only predic...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Gasparin AA,Pamplona Bueno de Andrade N,Hax V,Tres GL,Veronese FV,Monticielo OA

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Lupus is a classical systemic autoimmune disease with genetics as one of the well known causative factors for the disease pathogenesis. Toll-like receptors are the major pattern recognition receptors associated with innate immunity and also act as an interface with the adaptive immunity. Genetic polymorphis...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Yusuf JH,Kaliyaperumal D,Jayaraman M,Ramanathan G,Devaraju P

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic disorders commonly occur in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and allergies to some drugs may occasionally be related to disease flares. We evaluated the prevalence of several types of allergy in 132 patients with SLE and their families and compared the SLE patients with a control group of 66 p...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Sequeira JF,Cesic D,Keser G,Bukelica M,Karanagnostis S,Khamashta MA,Hughes GR

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a fetus with proliferative glomerulonephritis in the context of maternal systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The pattern of the renal lesions correspond to the class III of revisited WHO classification of glomerulonephritis in SLE. Amniotic fluid analysis showed a high level of albumin and the pr...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Daïkha-Dahmane F,Bault JP,Molina-Gomes D,Hillion D,Ville Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：: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 objective of this study was to determine whether anticardiolipin antibodies (ACL) in SLE patients are associated with a specific pattern of lupus nephritis and/or with renal microvascular changes. Patients with SLE, followed prospectively between June 1991-May 1994 at The Wellesley Hospital Lupus Clinic, who under...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Abu-Shakra M,Urowitz MB,Gladman DD,Ritchie S

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a prototype inflammatory autoimmune disease resulting from autoimmune responses against nuclear autoantigens. During apoptosis many lupus autoantigens congregate inside the cells and are susceptible to modifications. Modified nuclear constituents are considered foreign and dangero...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Munoz LE,van Bavel C,Franz S,Berden J,Herrmann M,van der Vlag J

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to describe characteristics of children admitted with pericardial effusion (PCE) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and determine the association between PCE and outcomes of interest. METHODS:We performed a retrospective cohort study of the Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS). Patients w...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Dalby ST,Tang X,Daily JA,Sukumaran S,Collins RT,Bolin EH

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results for lupus anticoagulant (LA) are expressed as ratio of patient-to-normal clotting times (LA-ratio) according to the equation LA-ratio = (Patient(Clotting time)/Normal(Clotting time)). However, numerical results vary according to the method used for testing, thus making difficult the between-method and between-...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Tripodi A,Chantarangkul V,Pengo V

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00