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View article: Phenotypes of patients with more than one autoinflammatory disease-associated gene variant: overlapping and mixed autoinflammatory disorders
Phenotypes of patients with more than one autoinflammatory disease-associated gene variant: overlapping and mixed autoinflammatory disorders Open
Objectives Genetic screening for systemic autoinflammatory disorders (SAIDs) often does not yield a definite diagnosis based on pathogenic variants. Instead, many patients are found to carry combinations of variants of uncertain significan…
View article: Behçet disease: A unique systemic vasculitis with a distinct form of ocular involvement
Behçet disease: A unique systemic vasculitis with a distinct form of ocular involvement Open
View article: #1993 Recommendations on management of adult-onset IgA vasculitis proposed by the European IgA vasculitis study group
#1993 Recommendations on management of adult-onset IgA vasculitis proposed by the European IgA vasculitis study group Open
Background and Aims IgA vasculitis (IgAV) is a small-vessel vasculitis with predominant IgA deposits that involves the skin, the joints, the gastrointestinal tract and the kidneys, causing glomerulonephritis pathologically indistinguishabl…
View article: Discontinuation of hydroxychloroquine due to suspected retinal toxicity in systemic lupus erythematosus and the role of multimodal imaging
Discontinuation of hydroxychloroquine due to suspected retinal toxicity in systemic lupus erythematosus and the role of multimodal imaging Open
Hydroxychloroquine is effective in controlling disease activity and preventing damage in SLE, and the opportunity for remedication is valuable. More than half of the patients who could restart HCQ after reexamination show the importance of…
View article: The decline of AA amyloidosis in familial Mediterranean fever is significant, but the story is not over
The decline of AA amyloidosis in familial Mediterranean fever is significant, but the story is not over Open
View article: Comment on: NETs in the spotlight: exploring NETosis markers for tracking disease activity in IgA vasculitis: Reply
Comment on: NETs in the spotlight: exploring NETosis markers for tracking disease activity in IgA vasculitis: Reply Open
View article: <b>Finger Extension and Tripod Grip as Indicators of Hand Function Improvement in Subacute Stroke Patients</b>
<b>Finger Extension and Tripod Grip as Indicators of Hand Function Improvement in Subacute Stroke Patients</b> Open
Background: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability globally, with persistent upper limb dysfunction significantly impairing independence in daily activities. Existing assessments such as the Fugl-Meyer Assessment emphasize gross…
View article: Transient elastography measurements of the liver and transplanted kidney in patients with AA amyloidosis: a cross-sectional comparative study
Transient elastography measurements of the liver and transplanted kidney in patients with AA amyloidosis: a cross-sectional comparative study Open
View article: Potential Predictors of the Outcome of Tocilizumab Treatment in Patients with COVID-19-Associated Hyperinflammation
Potential Predictors of the Outcome of Tocilizumab Treatment in Patients with COVID-19-Associated Hyperinflammation Open
Analysis of this cohort indicated that neutrophil count, CRP, D-dimer, LDH, troponin, and creatine kinase levels may serve as predictors of tocilizumab efficacy on Day 5. The score developed to diagnose HIC can also be used for monitoring …
View article: The CASINO trial: surgical versus conservative management in patients with cervical radiculopathy due to intervertebral disc herniation: a prospective cohort study
The CASINO trial: surgical versus conservative management in patients with cervical radiculopathy due to intervertebral disc herniation: a prospective cohort study Open
Purpose Cervical Radicular Syndrome is predominantly treated conservatively, but surgical treatment can be considered after shared decision-making. Knowledge about difference in outcome is scarce. The CASINO trial aims to enhance this know…
View article: POS1317 NEUROLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC FINDINGS IN BEHÇET'S DISEASE PATIENTS OUTSIDE OF NEURO-BEHÇET'S SYNDROME
POS1317 NEUROLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC FINDINGS IN BEHÇET'S DISEASE PATIENTS OUTSIDE OF NEURO-BEHÇET'S SYNDROME Open
View article: ABS0215 PHENOTYPE-SPECIFIC IMMUNE SIGNATURES IN BEHÇET'S DISEASE: A TRANSCRIPTOMIC AND CYTOKINE BASED APPROACH
ABS0215 PHENOTYPE-SPECIFIC IMMUNE SIGNATURES IN BEHÇET'S DISEASE: A TRANSCRIPTOMIC AND CYTOKINE BASED APPROACH Open
View article: POS0399 NATIONWIDE HISTORICAL COHORT STUDY ON THE PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF COLCHICINE IN REDUCING CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS
POS0399 NATIONWIDE HISTORICAL COHORT STUDY ON THE PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF COLCHICINE IN REDUCING CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS Open
View article: POS0833 ANALYSIS OF RELAPSES IN A SINGLE CENTER COHORT OF PATIENTS WITH LUPUS NEPHRITIS
POS0833 ANALYSIS OF RELAPSES IN A SINGLE CENTER COHORT OF PATIENTS WITH LUPUS NEPHRITIS Open
View article: NETs in the spotlight: exploring NETosis markers for tracking disease activity in IgA vasculitis
NETs in the spotlight: exploring NETosis markers for tracking disease activity in IgA vasculitis Open
Objectives The role of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in IgA vasculitis (IgAV) pathogenesis is emerging, with NETosis-associated markers potentially linked to disease activity. This study aimed to explore the relationship between NE…
View article: International multidisciplinary consensus on the definition and clinical approach for monogenic inflammatory immune dysregulation disorders
International multidisciplinary consensus on the definition and clinical approach for monogenic inflammatory immune dysregulation disorders Open
View article: Damage accrual and predictors of mortality in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a retrospective observational study
Damage accrual and predictors of mortality in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a retrospective observational study Open
In this study, we aimed to evaluate the factors affecting the development of damage and mortality in patients with AAV treated at our tertiary referral center. This retrospective study included data on patients with AAV who fulfilled the C…
View article: Highlights from the breakout session: management of special situations in systemic vasculitis
Highlights from the breakout session: management of special situations in systemic vasculitis Open
Systemic vasculitis can present with different manifestations, some of which require unique approaches. This session at the 21st International Vasculitis Workshop, examined six studies focused on “Management of Special Situations”. In ANCA…
View article: International Multidisciplinary Consensus on the Definition and Clinical Approach for Monogenic Inflammatory Immune Dysregulation Disorders
International Multidisciplinary Consensus on the Definition and Clinical Approach for Monogenic Inflammatory Immune Dysregulation Disorders Open
Objective To achieve consensus on the definition and clinical approach of Monogenic Inflammatory Immune Dysregulation Disorders (MIIDDs), a collective term for rare conditions marked by inflammation, immune dysregulation, and infection sus…
View article: A novel AGBL3 variant potentially associated with hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome: examining clinical outcomes and therapeutic responses
A novel AGBL3 variant potentially associated with hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome: examining clinical outcomes and therapeutic responses Open
Our results indicate that AGBL3 is a novel candidate gene potentially associated with the pathogenesis of HUVS.
View article: Exploring outcome discrepancies between smokers and non-smokers after single-level anterior discectomy and fusion
Exploring outcome discrepancies between smokers and non-smokers after single-level anterior discectomy and fusion Open
View article: Impact of cervical disc herniation type on clinical outcomes in cervical radiculopathy after surgical or conservative treatment
Impact of cervical disc herniation type on clinical outcomes in cervical radiculopathy after surgical or conservative treatment Open
View article: Exploring outcome discrepancies between patients receiving and not receiving plates following anterior discectomy and fusion
Exploring outcome discrepancies between patients receiving and not receiving plates following anterior discectomy and fusion Open
View article: Impact of Cervical Disc Herniation Type on Clinical Outcomes in Cervical Radiculopathy after Surgical or Conservative treatment
Impact of Cervical Disc Herniation Type on Clinical Outcomes in Cervical Radiculopathy after Surgical or Conservative treatment Open
View article: Prevalence, incidence and geographic distribution of familial Mediterranean fever in Turkey: a national cohort study
Prevalence, incidence and geographic distribution of familial Mediterranean fever in Turkey: a national cohort study Open
FMF is beyond the definition of a rare disease and a significant health issue in Turkey, with a non-uniform distribution influenced by both genetic and historical factors. The findings of this study highlight the utility of national electr…
View article: Evaluation of ACR/EULAR 2022 ANCA associated vasculitis classification criteria: The impact of reclassification in a large cohort with long-term follow-up
Evaluation of ACR/EULAR 2022 ANCA associated vasculitis classification criteria: The impact of reclassification in a large cohort with long-term follow-up Open
Objective: To compare the performance of the EMA (European Medicines Agency) algorithm for classification of necrotizing vasculitis and the new American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League of Rheumatology (EULAR) 2022 classificat…
View article: Minimal disease activity and associated factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis: cross-sectional study from a single center
Minimal disease activity and associated factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis: cross-sectional study from a single center Open
Introduction Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a heterogeneous disease with various manifestations such as dactylitis, enthesitis, spondylitis, and skin involvement. Minimal disease activity (MDA) has been successfully used in daily clinical pr…
View article: ABO blood groups and increased risk for the development of vascular involvement in Behçet's disease
ABO blood groups and increased risk for the development of vascular involvement in Behçet's disease Open
The results of this preliminary study show the potential contribution of ABO blood groups to the vascular-BD phenotype and suggest an increased risk for vascular BD in association with non-O blood groups.
View article: In Memoriam of Masaki Takeuchi
In Memoriam of Masaki Takeuchi Open
View article: Role of Mutual Information Profile Shifts in Assessing the Pathogenicity of Mutations on Protein Functions: The Case of Pyrin Variants Associated with Familial Mediterranean Fever
Role of Mutual Information Profile Shifts in Assessing the Pathogenicity of Mutations on Protein Functions: The Case of Pyrin Variants Associated with Familial Mediterranean Fever Open
This paper presents a novel method to assess the pathogenicity of Pyrin protein mutations by using mutual information (MI) as a measure to quantify the correlation between residue motions or fluctuations and associated changes affecting th…