Does immunosuppressive treatment entail an additional risk for children with rheumatic diseases? A survey-based study in the era of COVID-19

O Koker, FG Demirkan, G Kayaalp, F Cakmak… - Rheumatology …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of the research was to further extend current knowledge of whether severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease 2019 (COVID-19) entails a risk …

Potential roles of mitochondrial cofactors in the adjuvant mitigation of proinflammatory acute infections, as in the case of sepsis and COVID-19 pneumonia

G Pagano, C Manfredi, FV Pallardó, A Lyakhovich… - Inflammation …, 2021 - Springer
Background The mitochondrial cofactors α-lipoic acid (ALA), coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) and
carnitine (CARN) play distinct and complementary roles in mitochondrial functioning, along …

COVID-19, chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease and anti-rheumatic treatments

DD Ouedraogo, WJS Tiendrebeogo, F Kabore… - Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Since December 2019, the pandemic caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
raises a real public health problem. COVID-19 appeared in Wuhan (Hubei province) in …

Absence of severe complications from SARS-CoV-2 infection in children with rheumatic diseases treated with biologic drugs

G Filocamo, F Minoia, S Carbogno, S Costi… - The Journal of …, 2020 - jrheum.org
We read with interest the editorial by Cron and Chatham 1 suggesting a cytokine storm
syndrome (CSS) occurring in response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and, consequently, a …

Ultrasound‐guided biopsy of suspected salivary gland lymphoma in Sjögren's syndrome

AN Baer, T Grader‐Beck, B Antiochos… - Arthritis care & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the safety and utility of core needle biopsy (CNB) for diagnosis of
salivary gland lymphoma in Sjögren's syndrome (SS). Methods We analyzed data from …

Comparison of baseline laboratory findings of macrophage activation syndrome complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and multisystem inflammatory …

F Aydın, E Çelikel, Z Ekici Tekin… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Recently, multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS‐C) has been
recognized in association with coronavirus disease 2019 as a cytokine storm syndrome. MIS …

[PDF][PDF] Could ferritin help the screening for COVID-19 in hemodialysis patients?

S Bataille, N Pedinielli, JP Bergounioux - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
The screening for COronaVirus Infection Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is challenging: many
patients are asymptomatic, viral RNA detection in nasopharyngeal swab is falsely negative …

Cytokine storm and probable role of immunoregulatory drugs in COVID-19: a comprehensive review

A Sadeghzadeh-Bazargan, E Behrangi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - iranjd.ir
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently the most important global health
problem. Due to its pandemic state and high mortality rate, it is critical to find useful …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of lateral flow tests in SARS-CoV-2 infection monitorization

FJC González, JM Viñuela-Prieto… - Revista Española de …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results The mean time from the first day of symptoms to the antibody test was 28 days (SD:
8.7), similar according to the severity of the disease. All patients with SARS-CoV-2 PCR+ …

COVID-19 outbreak: Challenges in pharmacotherapy based on pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic aspects of drug therapy in patients with moderate to severe …

P Ghasemiyeh, S Mohammadi-Samani - Heart & Lung, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The new coronavirus (COVID-19) was first detected in Wuhan city of China in
December 2019. Most patients infected with COVID-19 had clinical presentations of dry …