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transaminase levels or lower bicarbonate levels have been reported. 2, 3, 8 Disseminated …

Polyarteritis nodosa is a pauci-immune systemic necrotizing vasculitis that has been
subclassified into classic and microscopic forms (1, 17, 39, 58, 61). The microscopic form …

The clinical phenotype and evolution of antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) are heterogeneous.
This study was therefore undertaken to identify subgroups of ASS patients with similar …

Objective. To investigate the effectiveness and side effects of oral versus pulse
cyclophosphamide (CYC) in combination with corticosteroids (CS) in the treatment of …

Background: Since testing for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) became
available for routine evaluation, no large homogeneous cohort of patients with the Churg …

We studied 70 patients with biopsy-proven pulmonary non-Hodgkin's lymphomas without
extrathoracic involvement or mediastinal adenopathy to determine the clinical, imaging, and …

Objective To assess the efficacy of systemic corticosteroids (CS) alone as first‐line treatment
in patients with Churg‐Strauss syndrome (CSS) without poor‐prognosis factors, as defined …

Plasma DNA that circulates mainly as mononucleosomes is a cell death marker. Its
significance and prognostic valuein cancer as compared to other tumour markers was …

Idiopathic chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP) is a rare disease of unknown cause. It was
first dis-tinguished from other syndromes associated with pulmonary eosinophilia in 1969 by …

OBJECTIVE: The authors prospectively examined the power of peritraumatic dissociation
and acute stress symptoms in predicting posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms …