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Double trouble: The intersection of neurobrucellosis and systemic lupus erythematosus in a 24-year-old female.
eNeurologicalSci
December 2024
Radiological Techniques Department, College of Health and Medical Techniques, Al-Mustaqbal University, 51001 Babylon, Iraq.
Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting multiple organs, while brucellosis is a zoonotic infection prevalent in endemic areas. Neurobrucellosis, a severe complication of brucellosis, can mimic or coexist with autoimmune conditions like SLE, complicating diagnosis and treatment. This case report highlights the diagnostic challenges and management strategies for such overlapping diseases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEfficacy of double filtration plasmapheresis combined with immunosuppressive agents in the treatment of severe lupus nephritis.
Am J Transl Res
December 2024
General Practice, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College Nanchong 637000, Sichuan, China.
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of double filtration plasmapheresis combined with immunosuppressive agents in the treatment of severe lupus nephritis.
Method: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the medical records of 102 cases of severe lupus nephritis treated between January 2021 and December 2022 in the General Practice Department at the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College. Patients who received immunosuppressive agents were included in the control group and those who received additional double filtration plasmapheresis were included in the observation group.
Nomogram for predicting proliferative lupus nephritis in patients with low-level proteinuria.
Rheumatology (Oxford)
January 2025
Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, People's Republic of China.
Objectives: Proliferative lupus nephritis (LN) is not uncommon in individuals with proteinuria < 0.5 g/24h, highlighting the importance of predicting proliferative nephritis for effective clinical management. We aimed to develop a predictive model for proliferative nephritis in this population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEfficacy of anifrolumab on systemic lupus erythematosus patients with serological manifestations: A post hoc analysis of the Japan subgroup of the TULIP-2 Trial.
Mod Rheumatol
January 2025
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Objectives: To describe the efficacy of anifrolumab vs. placebo in Japanese systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with low complement (C3 or C4) and/or who are positive for anti-double stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) antibodies.
Methods: This was a descriptive post hoc analysis of Japanese SLE patients with serological manifestations in the TULIP-2 trial who received either anifrolumab or placebo.
Comprehensive review of animal models in diabetes research using chemical agents.
Lab Anim
January 2025
Kastamonu University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Kastamonu, Turkey.
Diabetes mellitus, characterized by insufficient insulin secretion and impaired insulin efficacy, disrupts carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism. The global diabetic population is expected to double by 2025, from 380 million, posing a significant health challenge. Most diabetic individuals fall into the type 1 or type 2 categories, and diabetes adversely affects various organs, such as the kidneys, liver, nervous system, reproductive system, and eyes.
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