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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 ...
Elderly - onset sarcoidosis: a single center comparative study
(Wiley, 2017)
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An autumn tale: geriatric rheumatoid arthritis
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by erosive arthritis and systemic organ involvement. The disease may affect all ages and both sexes; usually it is seen in young women aged 25-45. ...
Catch the rainbow: prognostic factor of sarcoidosis
(2020)
Sarcoidosis is a systemic, chronic, inflammatory disease characterized by noncaseating granuloma formations. The fact that the etiopathogenesis of the disease has not been elucidated yet brings it many theories and ...
Pembrolizumab-induced seronegative arthritis and fasciitis in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2019)
Background: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs) are new promising anti-cancer drugs that block negative costimulation of T-cells leading to an enhanced anti-tumor immune response. Pembrolizumab, an a monoclonal antibody, ...
Perfect storm: a rheumatologist's point of view on COVID-19 infection
(2020)
New corona virus infection (Covid-19) is a pandemic that affects the whole world and progresses with high morbidity and mortality. It has a high contagion rate and a course capable of rapidly lung involvement with severe ...
Characteristics of Turkish patients with elderly onset psoriatic arthritis A retrospective cohort study
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflamatory disease characterized with axial and peripheral joints involvement. It rarely affects patients older than 65 years old. The purpose of this study is to compare and evaluate ...
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 ...
Olaparib-related seronegative inflammatory arthritis: first report in the literature
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2021)
Cancer is among the most common causes of death worldwide. Recently, revolutionary targeted smart drugs have been used in the treatment of various malignancies. One of these intelligent molecules is PARP inhibitors, which ...
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 ...