Search Results - "Ben Abdallah, Taieb"

Association of four CTLA-4 gene polymorphisms with pemphigus risk: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression by Dhaouadi, Tarak, Riahi, Awatef, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Gorgi, Yousr, Sfar, Imen

“…Objectives This review aimed to summarize the existing data on the contribution of four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the cytotoxic T…”
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IL-17A, IL-17RC polymorphisms and IL17 plasma levels in Tunisian patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Dhaouadi, Tarak, Chahbi, Mayssa, Haouami, Youssra, Sfar, Imen, Abdelmoula, Leila, Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Gorgi, Yousr

“…Interleukin-17 (IL-17), a cytokine mainly secreted by Th17 cells, seems to play a significant role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Functional…”
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PLA2R antibody, PLA2R rs4664308 polymorphism and PLA2R mRNA levels in Tunisian patients with primary membranous nephritis by Dhaouadi, Tarak, Abdellatif, Jihen, Trabelsi, Raja, Gaied, Hanene, Chamkhi, Sameh, Sfar, Imen, Goucha, Rym, Ben Hamida, Fethi, Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Gorgi, Yousr, Remuzzi, Giuseppe

“…Background Primary membranous nephritis (PMN) is an autoimmune disease induced by the deposit of antibodies (Ab) to the phospholipase receptor A2 receptor…”
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Comparative study of six SARS-CoV-2 serology assays: Diagnostic performance and antibody dynamics in a cohort of hospitalized patients for moderate to critical COVID-19 by Chamkhi, Sameh, Dhaouadi, Tarak, Sfar, Imen, Mokni, Salma, Jebri, Alia, Mansouri, Dhouha, Ghedira, Salma, Ben Jemia, Emna, Ben Boujemaa, Samia, Houissa, Mohamed, Aouina, Hichem, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Gorgi, Yousr

“…Background To overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, serology assays are needed to identify past and ongoing infections. In this context, we evaluated the diagnostic…”
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Analysis of JAK2 V617F mutation in Tunisian patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms by Chadi, Soumaya, Dhaouadi, Tarak, Sfar, Imen, Baccouche, Hela, Nabli, Rym, Ben Romdhane, Neila, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Gorgi, Yousr

“…We aimed to investigate the prevalence of the JAK2 V617F mutation in Tunisian patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) and to look for possible…”
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A regression predictive model for QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus ® indeterminate results in immunosuppressed patients by Bellagha, Rahma, Dhaouadi, Tarak, Riahi, Awatef, Ben Rehouma, Wahiba, Jedidi, Hajer, Mouelhi, Leila, Abdelmoula, Leila, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Gorgi, Yousr, Sfar, Imen

“…Screening for latent tuberculosis infection using Interferon-Gamma Release Assays is a routine procedure prior to the initiation of anti-tumor necrosis factor…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection following Kidney Transplantation by Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Abderrahim, Ezzedine, Gargah, Tahar, Boubaker, Karima, Kheder, Adel

“…|Introduction and Aims. Post-transplant tuberculosis (TB) is a problem in successful long-term outcome of renal transplantation recipients. Our objective was…”
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Renal Thrombotique microangiopathy: An unusual renal involvement in Niemann‐Pick disease type B by Jerbi, Mouna, Sayhi, Mariem, Gaied, Hanene, Hedri, Hafedh, Aoudia, Raja, Goucha, Rim, Abdallah, Taieb Ben

“…Renal involvement in Niemann‐Pick disease type B is very rare. Kidney check‐up and renal biopsy should be performed in any patient presented with hypertension…”
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Simultaneous acute pancreatitis and angioedema associated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor by Gorsane, Imen, Ayed, Tasnime, Aoudia, Raja, Kaaroud, Hayet, Hamida, Fethi, Harzallah, Amel, Abdallah, Taieb

“…Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) are commonly prescribed drugs for blood pressure (BP) control and renal protection. The use of ACEI is not…”
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Tubulointerstitial nephritis due to sarcoidosis: Clinical, laboratory, and histological features and outcome in a cohort of 24 patients by Zammouri, Asma, Barbouch, Samia, Najjar, Mariem, Aoudia, Raja, Jaziri, Fatima, Kaaroud, Hayet, Hedri, Hafedh, Abderrahim, Ezzeddine, Goucha, Rim, Hamida, Fethi, Harzallah, Amel, Abdallah, Taieb

“…Renal involvement is rare in systemic sarcoidosis. Among renal manifestations, tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) is the most commonly reported finding. We…”
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Natural evolution of hepatitis C virus infection in hemodialysis Tunisian patients and CTLA-4 SNP’s by Cheikhrouhou, Leila Ksiaa, Lakhoua-Gorgi, Yousr, Sfar, Imen, Jendoubi-Ayed, Salwa, Aouadi, Houda, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ayed, Khaled, Abdallah, Taieb Ben

“…AIM: To analyze the polymorphisms of CTLA-4 gene involved in the response against hepatitis C virus(HCV) infection.METHODS: We recruited 500 hemodialysed…”
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Factors associated with relapse of lupus nephritis : a single center study of 249 cases by Bin Abd Allah, Tayyib, Bin Hamidah, Fathi, Barbush, Samiyah, Hirz Allah, Amal, Hajji, Maryam, Kaaroud, Hayet

“…This is a retrospective cohort study over 20 years (1990–2013) that included all patients with biopsy-proven lupus nephritis (LN) followed up at our nephrology…”
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Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposits: Successful treatment for new and rare entity by Jerbi, Mouna, El Fatmi, Rym, Gaied, Hanene, Belloumi, Dorra, Torjemane, Lamia, Aoudia, Raja, Goucha, Rim, Abdallah, Taieb Ben, Othman, Tarek Ben

“…Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposits is a new disorder with undefined treatment modalities. We propose…”
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Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance with light-chain deposition disease in kidney transplantation by Bin Abd Allah, Tayyib, Goucha, Rim, Basha, Muhammad Munji, Awdah, Raja, Abd al-Rahim, Izz al-Din, Jerbi, Muna, Gaied, Hanini, Ounissi, Mundhir

“…Light-chain deposition disease (LCDD) reoccurs almost invariably after renal transplantation, leading to early graft loss. We report a case of LCDD with…”
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Extensive sphenoid chordoma mimicking a prolactinoma by El Euch, Mounira, Hentati, Olfa, Mahfoudhi, Madiha, Bani, Wifak, Hamida, Fethi Ben, Jaziri, Fatima, Abdelghani, Khaoula Ben, Turki, Sami, Abdallah, Taieb Ben

“…The chordoma is a benign cartilaginous tumor whose sphenoidale localization is exceptional. This tumor has considerable difficulties of both diagnosis and…”
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Acute kidney injury with granulomatous interstitial nephritis and vasculitis revealing sarcoidosis by Bin Hamidah, Fathi, Goucha, Rim, Barbush, Samiyah, Boubaker, Karimah, Kaaroud, Hayet, Hirz Allah, Amil, Bin Abd Allah, Tayyib

“…Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease that affects mostly the lungs and lymph glands. Renal involvement is rare and especially vasculitis. We report a case…”
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Renal amyloidosis in ankylosing spondylitis : a monocentric study and review of literature by Gorsane, Iman, Bin Abd Allah, Tayyib, Barbush, Samiyah, Bin Tarit, Fathi, Bin Hamidah, Fathi, Ghushah, Rim, Hedri, Hafiz, Fillah, Ayah, Aoudia, Raja, Haji, Maryam, Jaziri, Fatimah

“…Secondary renal amyloidosis (RA) is the most common type of renal involvement in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). We assessed the epidemiologic and…”
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Clinical study on autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease among North Tunisians by Gorsane, Iman, Bin Hamidah, Fathi, Qushah, Rim, Hajji, Maryam, Barbush, Samiyah, Bin Abd Allah, Tayyib, Karud, Hayah, Haydari, Hafiz, Hirz Allah, Amal, Abd al-Rahim, Izz al-Din

“…Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary renal disease, which usually manifests in adulthood. It is characterized by…”
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Impact of IL-10 gene promoter polymorphisms on treatment response in HCV patients: A systematic review, a meta-analysis, and a meta-regression by Dhaouadi, Tarak, Riahi, Awatef, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Gorgi, Yousr, Sfar, Imen

“…The impact of interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene promoter polymorphisms (SNPs) on treatment response in HCV patients was dissimilarly estimated. Hence, the aim of…”
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Association of HLA class II alleles and haplotypes with bullous and mucus membrane pemphigoid risk: A systematic review, a meta-analysis and a meta-regression by Dhaouadi, Tarak, Riahi, Awatef, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Gorgi, Yousr, Sfar, Imen

“…Although, several studies have assessed the association of HLA Class II and genes with bullous pemphigoid (BP) and mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP), results…”
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