IL-6 inhibitors significantly reduced the hazard ratio for relapse as well as the annualized relapse rate of the disease compared to placebo or traditional immunosuppressants. Interleukin (IL)-6 ...

Researchers reported the case of a patient who developed anti-AQP4 antibody-positive NMOSD following a herpes zoster infection, a case study found.

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At the end of treatment, the rate of undetectable MRD in peripheral blood was 81.3% with venetoclax plus obinutuzumab. Two-year rates of progression-free survival were 95.7% with venetoclax plus ...

Which of the statements below about the etiology of immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) are correct? Select one of the options for each question, then submit your answers to see how well you ...

In high-risk pregnancies, patients must commit to antenatal follow-ups as planned so that timely interventions can be introduced, especially in the case of HDFN. A severe case of hemolytic disease of ...

A case of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder triggered by a herpes zoster infection was recently published in the Journal of International Medical Research. “The exact etiology of NMOSD remains ...

It is crucial to diagnose seropositive patients early on and provide prompt treatment to prevent attacks and deficits. Serum antibodies for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) were more ...

The risk of infection should be carefully weighed before therapies are prescribed in AAV. Therapies used in the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) should take ...

The persistence of a high ANCA titer and other symptoms despite a lack of extracapillary proliferations on kidney biopsy led to a diagnosis of AAV. A new case has been reported of a patient with ...

Intravenous immunoglobulins were started earlier in patients whose disease remained monotruncular compared to those who progressed to multitruncular worsening. Eleven percent of focal or multifocal ...