Publications by authors named "Philippe Brissaud"

Objective: To identify biomarkers of articular and ocular disease activity in patients with Blau syndrome (BS).

Methods: Multiplex plasma protein arrays were performed in five BS patients and eight normal healthy volunteers (NHVs). Plasma S100A12 and S100A8/9 were subsequently measured by ELISA at baseline and 1-year follow-up in all patients from a prospective multicentre cohort study.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study aims to provide initial and follow-up findings from a 5-year examination of Blau syndrome, focusing on eye disease in patients.
  • Data were collected from 50 patients across 25 global centers, revealing that a significant majority experienced uveitis and many had moderate to severe visual impairment.
  • The findings indicate that Blau uveitis leads to progressive eye complications despite treatments, emphasizing the necessity for ongoing eye monitoring and the need for improved therapeutic options.
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Objective: To report baseline articular, functional and ocular findings of the first international prospective cohort study of Blau syndrome (BS).

Methods: Three-year, multicentre, observational study on articular, functional (HAQ, Childhood HAQ and VAS global and pain), ophthalmological, therapeutic and radiological data in BS patients.

Results: Baseline data on the first 31 recruited patients (12 females and 19 males) from 18 centres in 11 countries are presented.

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Synovial metastases from neoplasms are uncommon. We report two cases of knee monoarthritis due to joint metastasis. Joint fluid cytology established the diagnosis.

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