Vignes, Stéphane Albuisson, Juliette Champion, Laurence Constans, Joël Tauveron, Valérie Malloizel, Julie Quéré, Isabelle Simon, Laura Arrault, Maria Trévidic, Patrick
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Primary lymphedema is a rare chronic pathology associated with constitutional abnormalities of the lymphatic system. The objective of this French National Diagnosis and Care Protocol (Protocole National de Diagnostic et de Soins; PNDS), based on a critical literature review and multidisciplinary expert consensus, is to provide health professionals ...
Hamidou, Mohamed Néel, Antoine Poupon, Joel Amoura, Zahir Ebbo, Mikael Sibilia, Jean Viallard, Jean-Francois Gaborit, Benjamin Volteau, Christelle Hardouin, Jean Benoit
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Arthritis Research & Therapy
BackgroundLupus animal model has shown that arsenic trioxide (ATO), a treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia, could be effective in SLE. This is the first clinical study to determine the safety and efficacy of a short course of intravenous ATO in patients with active SLE.MethodsThis phase IIa, open-label, dose-escalating study enrolled 11 adult...
Desteghe, Lien Hendriks, Jeroen M L Heidbuchel, Hein Potpara, Tatjana S Lee, Geraldine A Linz, Dominik
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Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients and associated with reduced response to rhythm control strategies. However, there is no practical guidance on testing for OSA in AF patients and for OSA treatment implementation. We sought to evaluate current practices and identify challenges of OSA management i...
Bandelow, Borwin Werner, Antonia M. Kopp, Ina Rudolf, Sebastian Wiltink, Jörg Beutel, Manfred E.
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European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
Starting in 2019, the 2014 German Guidelines for Anxiety Disorders (Bandelow et al. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 265:363–373, 2015) have been revised by a consensus group consisting of 35 experts representing the 29 leading German specialist societies and patient self-help organizations. While the first version of the guideline was based on 40...
Szejko, Natalia Worbe, Yulia Hartmann, Andreas Visser-Vandewalle, Veerle Ackermans, Linda Ganos, Christos Porta, Mauro Leentjens, Albert Mehrkens, Jan-Hinnerk Huys, Daniel
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In 2011 the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published its first European clinical guidelines for the treatment of Tourette Syndrome (TS) with part IV on deep brain stimulation (DBS). Here, we present a revised version of these guidelines with updated recommendations based on the current literature covering the last decad...
Tiwari, Varsha Kumar, Manish Tiwari, Abhishek Sahoo, Biswa Mohan Singh, Sunil Kumar, Suresh Saharan, Renu
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Environmental Science and Pollution Research International
Coronaviruses are terrifically precise and adapted towards specialized respiratory epithelial cells, observed in organ culture and human volunteers both. This virus is found to possess an unpredictable anti-viral T-cell response which in turn results in T-cell activation and finally apoptosis, leading to cytokine storm and collapse of the whole imm...
Kougkas, Nikolaos Bertsias, George Papalopoulos, Ioannis Repa, Argiro Sidiropoulos, Prodromos Avgoustidis, Nestor
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Rheumatology international
RTX could be an effective and safe alternative treatment for refractory EF. Rituximab (RTX) is a successful therapeutic option for various autoimmune diseases. Our aim is to report our experience with RTX in eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) and review published data on its efficacy for the treatment of EF. We reviewed the medical charts of all patients ...
Bosilkovski, Mile Keramat, Fariba Arapović, Jurica
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Infection
Prompt and adequate treatment of human brucellosis continues to be the most important strategy in its management, as eradication of animal brucellosis is not possible so far, and there is no adequate vaccine for humans. The goal of antibrucellar treatment is to alleviate and shorten the symptomatic period and reduce complications, relapses, and chr...
Dermott, Jennifer A. Kim, Dorothy J. Lebel, David E.
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Spine Deformity
Study design Retrospective comparative review. Objective The aim of this study was to determine the short-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the demographic and clinical profile of new idiopathic scoliosis (IS) patients, with a particular focus on treatment and late referral. Summary of background data The COVID-19 pandemic has limited health-...
Hu, Ya-Chiao Chiang, Bor-Luen Yang, Yao-Hsu
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Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic, vasculitic disorder affecting all sizes of vessels. The disease rarely onsets at childhood and an early diagnosis is often challenging. Oral ulceration and fever of unknown cause are common initial manifestations that might confuse other inflammatory disorders. The clinical manifestation pattern in pediatric BD i...
