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Serum adipokine levels in patients with sarcoidosis
(Springer London Ltd, 2020)
Background Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by non-caseating granuloma which etiology is unknown yet. Adipokines are different proteins synthesized by adipose tissue that have an influence on ...
Ustekinumab-induced sarcoidosis in a patient with psoriatic arthritis
(Bentham Science Publ, 2020)
Background : Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that may affect different joints. Sarcoidosis is a Th-1 cell -related chronic granulomatous disease characterized by non -caseating granuloma formation. ...
Comment on "Colchicine may not be effective in COVID-19 infection; it may even be harmful?"
(Springer London Ltd, 2020)
We read with great interest the report by Cure et al. which speculated
that colchicine may not be effective in COVID-19 infection
[1]. The main argument of the authors is that colchicine may
have not increased the ...
Secukinumab-induced Raynaud's phenomenon: first report in the literature
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
Secukinumab is an IL-17A antagonist that has proven efficacy in the treatment of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis. Side effects of the drug include infections, skin rashes, and allergic ...
Concomitant autoimmune diseases in patients with sarcoidosis in Turkey
(Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2020)
Objectives: This study aims to determine the frequency and characteristics of autoimmune diseases associated with sarcoidosis patients. Patients and methods: The study included 131 sarcoidosis patients (36 males, 95 females; ...
Coexistence of sarcoidosis and gouty arthritis
(Elsevier Espana Slu, 2019)
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It may present with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, the involvement of eye and symptoms on the ...
Coexistence of sarcoidosis and adult onset still disease
(Elsevier Espana Slu, 2019)
Sarcoidosis is a chronic, inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It can be presented with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, eye involvement and locomotor ...
Immune checkpoint inhibitors-related rheumatic diseases: what rheumatologist should know?
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2019)
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are revolutionized drugs for cancer immunotherapy in the last years. The mechanism of action of CPIs including the limitation of the activation of Tcells, and thus enhancing the self-immune ...
Coexistence of sarcoidosis and hashimoto thyroiditis
(Pagepress Publ, 2018)
Sarcoidosis is a chronic, inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It can present with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, eye involvement and locomotor system ...
Malignancy in patients with sarcoidosis: a retrospective cohort study from Turkey
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2018)
The relationship between sarcoidosis and malignancy is not clear yet.
There is debate with different speculations in the literature in this regard, that this
association may be just a coincidence and/or common pathogenetic ...