Rare autoimmune diseases in children

    • Autoimmune Hepatitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

      Although the cause of SPS is unknown, it is thought to be an autoimmune disorder and sometimes occurs in conjunction with other autoimmune disorders. The condition typically becomes apparent between 30 and 60 years of age but has been reported in children and older individuals, as well.


    • [DOC File]Mark L - Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network

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      This group of patients includes children with congenital defects of host defense and defects in cell-mediated and humoral immunity, and – much more frequently – children treated for malignancy and autoimmune diseases, patients after bone marrow or solid organ transplantation, and children with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).


    • [DOC File]National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)

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      NORD is committed to the identification, treatment and cure of the more than 7,000 rare diseases, of which approximately 90 percent are still without an FDA-approved treatment or therapy. Rare diseases affect 25-30 million Americans. More than half of those affected are children.


    • [DOC File]Biochemistry Diseases (Chapters 27-52)

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      It’s a rare disorder which can affect children , appears as enlargement of gland with pain ,redness and trismus . ... mouth and eye dryness accompanied with a connective tissue diseases (autoimmune disease) such as rheumatoid arthritis ( 15% of rheumatoid arthritis patients has sojegren’s syndrome) ,


    • Ohio University

      Acute post-viral autoimmune thrombocytopenia. More common in children . Peak age 2-8 years. Usually seen post viral infection (more commonly) or vaccinations. Autoimmune mediated. Precise link between infection and autoimmunity not clear. Diagnosis of exclusion. Characteristic feature: thrombocytopenia with normal or increased megakaryocytes in ...


    • [DOCX File]Announces - NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders)

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      One of two siblings had similar biochemical results. The children have had normal growth and development to date. Conclusions: The identification of these two individuals through expanded newborn screening highlights the challenges of the care of individuals with rare diseases and the need for rare disease research.


    • [DOCX File]- in these patients we should exclude certain systemic ...

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      This discovery led to her eventual diagnosis and treatment for anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, a rare autoimmune disease that can attack the brain. Cahalan says that doctors think the illness may account for cases of "demonic possession" throughout history.


    • [DOC File]The pathogenesis of interstitial lung diseases in children

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      Autoimmune diseases like lupus; However, most cases of aplastic anemia have no known antecedent (“previous”) exposure, infection, or concurrent disease; In the past, death soon followed diagnosis of aplastic anemia; however, treatment with immunosuppressive medications was attempted more than 30 years ago and found to be successful in about ...


    • [DOC File]PLATELET DISORDERS

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      Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) – Premature babies can have low lecithin: sphingomyelin ratio of ~1.5 (normal >2.0) that results in insufficient surfactant and causes decreased lung development and severe difficulty breathing. Multiple Sclerosis – Loss of plasmologen (also sphingomyelin) from myelin causes demyelination.


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