Publications by authors named "Darya S Jalaledin"

Objectives: The survival of motor neuron (SMN) complex has an essential role in the assembly of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins (RNP). Recent reports have described autoantibodies (aAbs) to the SMN complex as novel biomarkers in anti-U1RNP+ myositis patients. The aim of this study was to compare phenotypic features of anti-U1RNP+ mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) patients with and without anti-SMN aAbs.

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  • The study investigates rare ischemic complications in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) by reviewing cases from 1994 to 2020 and literature on the topic.
  • Three patients were identified with rare complications: one had a sixth cranial nerve palsy, another suffered necrosis of the tongue and scalp along with visual loss, and the last had scalp necrosis.
  • All patients received glucocorticoid treatment, which led to improvements, highlighting the importance of recognizing these rare complications for timely diagnosis and treatment.
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