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Pancreatitis leading to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and review of literature by Singh, R, Saunders, B, Scopelitis, E

“…Pancreatitis is a well-establishedbut unusual complicationof thrombotic thrombocytopenicpurpura (TTP). It is also an unusual complication of systemic lupus…”
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Antiphospholipid (Hughes') syndrome in African-Americans: IgA aCL and aβ2 glycoprotein-I is the most frequent isotype by Diri, E, Cucurull, E, Gharavi, A E, Kapoor, D, Mendez, E A, Scopelitis, E, Wilson, W A

“…Antiphospholipid (Hughes') syndrome (APS) has not been reported in African-Americans (A-A) as frequently as in other ethnic groups. We describe eight A-A…”
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Hyperprolactinaemia in primary Sjögren's syndrome by Gutiérrez, M A, Anaya, J M, Scopelitis, E, Citera, G, Silveira, L, Espinoza, L R

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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis in systemic lupus erythematosus with intestinal vasculitis: treatment with high dose prednisone by Cabrera, G E, Scopelitis, E, Cuellar, M L, Silveira, L H, Mena, H, Espinoza, L R

“…Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is an uncommon disorder usually associated with intestinal and pulmonary obstructive diseases, recent abdominal…”
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Familial anticardiolipin antibodies and C4 deficiency genotypes that coexist with MHC DQB1 risk factors by Wilson, W A, Scopelitis, E, Michalski, J P, Pierangeli, S S, Silveira, L H, Elston, R C, Harris, E N

“…To investigate the familial basis of antiphospholipid antibodies by studying putative risk factors at the C4 and MHC class II loci. Autoimmune diseases,…”
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Serum antinuclear antibodies in women with silicone breast implants by Cuéllar, M L, Scopelitis, E, Tenenbaum, S A, Garry, R F, Silveira, L H, Cabrera, G, Espinoza, L R

“…Recent evidence suggests that immunologic abnormalities are not uncommon in individuals with silicone breast implants. The purpose of our study was to evaluate…”
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Fibroblast function in psoriatic arthritis. II. Increased expression of beta platelet derived growth factor receptors and increased production of growth factor and cytokines by Espinoza, L R, Espinoza, C G, Cuéllar, M L, Scopelitis, E, Silveira, L H, Grotendorst, G R

“…The main objective was to investigate the expression of platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) receptors, and production of growth factors and cytokines from…”
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Gonococcal arthritis by Scopelitis, E, Martínez-Osuna, P

“…Disseminated gonococcal infection is a preventable communicable disease. It is an important cause of arthritis in sexually active adults. Prompt recognition…”
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Fibroblast function in psoriatic arthritis. I. Alteration of cell kinetics and growth factor responses by Espinoza, L R, Aguilar, J L, Espinoza, C G, Cuéllar, M L, Scopelitis, E, Silveira, L H

“…To explore the potential role of fibroblasts in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and its related arthritis. Specifically, we analyzed the cell cycle of psoriatic…”
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Candida arthritis by Silveira, L H, Cuéllar, M L, Citera, G, Cabrera, G E, Scopelitis, E, Espinoza, L R

“…Septic arthritis can be caused by Candida species. Its true incidence is unknown because only a few cases have been reported. Two clinical syndromes have been…”
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Autoantibody profile in African-American patients with lupus nephritis by García, C O, Molina, J F, Gutiérrez-Ureña, S, Scopelitis, E, Wilson, W A, Gharavi, A E, Espinoza, L R

“…Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the major risk factors for morbidity and overall mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Its pathogenesis is…”
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Antinuclear and antiphospholipid antibodies in healthy women with recurrent spontaneous abortion by Eroglu, G E, Scopelitis, E

“…To determine the presence of absence of subclinical autoimmunity in healthy women with first trimester recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA), the sera of 72…”
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Hyperprolactinemia in Reiter's syndrome by Jara, L J, Silveira, L H, Cuéllar, M L, Pineda, C J, Scopelitis, E, Espinoza, L R

“…Accumulated evidence suggests that certain immunoregulatory hormones including prolactin (PRL) may play a role in the pathogenesis and disease expression of…”
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Anticardiolipin antibodies in unselected pregnant women. Relationship to fetal outcome by Perez, M C, Wilson, W A, Brown, H L, Scopelitis, E

“…Anticardiolipin antibodies (ACLA) have recently been associated with adverse fetal outcome. The prevalence of elevated ACLA has not been studied in unselected…”
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Disseminated gonococcal infection and human immunodeficiency virus by Anaya, J M, Joseph, J, Scopelitis, E, Espinoza, L R

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Chlamydia-induced reactive arthritis by Silveira, L H, Gutiérrez, F, Scopelitis, E, Cuéllar, M L, Citera, G, Espinoza, L R

“…Chlamydia trachomatis infection is now recognized as the most prevalent veneral disease in the Western World. The majority of cases of Reiter's syndrome, one…”
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Digital vasculitis following allergic desensitization treatment by Cabrera, G E, Citera, G, Gutiérrez, M, Scopelitis, E, Espinoza, L R

“…Systemic necrotizing vasculitis or a polyarteritis nodosa-like clinical presentation, is an unusual complication of immunotherapy (hyposensitization therapy)…”
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Antiphospholipid antibodies in pregnancy by Scopelitis, E, Wilson, W A, Perez, M C

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Association of HLA-DR7 with both antibody to SSA(Ro) and disease susceptibility in blacks with systemic lupus erythematosus by Wilson, W A, Scopelitis, E, Michalski, J P

“…The relationship between HLA-DR antigens and various specific antinuclear antibodies was studied in 28 unselected black Americans with systemic lupus…”
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Anti-SSA(Ro) antibody: a connective tissue disease marker by Scopelitis, E, Perez, M, Biundo, Jr, J J

“…The characteristics of 100 patients with anti-SSA(Ro) antibody were studied. By accepted criteria 34 patients had systemic lupus erythematosus, 25 had other…”
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