Lupus Nephritis in Colombians: Contrasts and Comparisons with Other PopulationsClinical Reviews in Allergy - Tập 40 - Trang 199-207 - 2011
Juan-Manuel Anaya, Carlos Cañas, Rubén D. Mantilla, Ricardo Pineda-Tamayo, Gabriel J. Tobón, Catalina Herrera-Diaz, Diego M. Rendón, Adriana Rojas-Villarraga, Mauricio Uribe
Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most serious complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) since it is the major predictor of poor prognosis. The purpose of this study was to examine the clinical and immunological characteristics associated with LN development during the course of SLE in Colombians. Therefore, patients with SLE followed at five different referral centers in Medellin, Bogo...... hiện toàn bộ
Omalizumab Updosing in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: an Overview of Real-World EvidenceClinical Reviews in Allergy - Tập 59 - Trang 38-45 - 2020
Martin Metz, Zahava Vadasz, Emek Kocatürk, Ana M. Giménez-Arnau
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is defined as the spontaneous development of itchy hives and/or angioedema due to known or unknown causes that last for at least 6 weeks. At any given time, CSU is believed to affect 0.5–1% of the global population. Omalizumab (a recombinant, humanized anti-immunoglobulin-E antibody) is the only approved treatment for antihistamine refractory CSU. However, ~ 30%...... hiện toàn bộ
Role of Bacterial Pathogens in Atopic DermatitisClinical Reviews in Allergy - Tập 33 - Trang 167-177 - 2007
Yu-Tsan Lin, Chen-Ti Wang, Bor-Luen Chiang
The skin of atopic dermatitis (AD) patients exhibits a striking susceptibility to colonization and infection with Staphylococcus aureus. This review summarizes our understanding about the role of S. aureus in AD. Indeed, S. aureus colonization is both a cause and a consequence of allergic skin inflammation. The mechanisms that allergic skin inflammation of AD promotes the increase of S. aureus col...... hiện toàn bộ