Studies show that the initiation of treatment within a year of symptom onset in CIDP can significantly improve outcomes. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a disorder in which ...

The authors remarked that the results called for further education on MG symptoms for physicians outside the neurology setting. Advanced age and increased time between symptom onset appear to ...

During the study period, 25 pregnancies and 20 births occurred. Gaucher disease (GD) does not affect fertility or prevent pregnancy, according to a new study published in the journal Therapeutic ...

Multiplex ligation probe amplification analysis identified 1 patient as having a homozygous deletion and another as having a heterozygous deletion for Gaucher disease (GD). For the study, the ...

Thrombosis is a key manifestation of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and can sometimes be life-threatening. Thrombosis is one of the primary manifestations of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria ...

The Victory Over Vasculitis group, part of the Vasculitis Foundation’s Arizona Support Group, is shown before the Cupid’s Chase 5K walk on February 8, 2025 in Tempe (Photo courtesy of the Vasculitis ...

Lauren Holder is the producer and host of the podcast series Help 4 HD Live. Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Lauren Holder, an activist and patient with ...

ADAM6 could modulate growth factor signaling, thereby promoting leukemogenesis. A disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-6 (ADAM6) and serine protease-1 (PRSS1) proteins may represent diagnostic and ...

Which of the statements below on different types of vasculitis, such as antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV), are correct? Select one of the options for each question ...

In addition to lower complement levels, patients with ITP had elevated CRP levels compared with healthy controls. Serum complement levels could indicate disease activity in patients with immune ...

More than half (52.4%) of the patients had target joints, with the mean number per patient ranging from 1.3 to 2.3, irrespective of hemophilia type or inhibitor status. In general, patients receiving ...

In patients with hemophilia, total hip arthroplasty is effective for relieving pain, as well as for restoring functionality to the affected joint, regardless of Dorr classification. Total hip ...