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Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Immunosuppressive Agents
(2013)
Immunosuppressive drugs are used to reduce the immune response in organ transplantation and autoimmune disease. The pharmacokinetics of the immunosuppressive drugs is complex and unpredictable. Therapeutic drug monitoring ...
Type B Insulin Resistance in Peru
(Elsevier, 2016)
Type B insulin resistance (IR) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by the presence of insulin receptor autoantibodies, resulting in a marked IR inducing hyperglycemia. Our first case is a 42-year-old female with a ...
Treat to target in systemic lupus erythematosus: a commentary
(Springer, 2016)
Treat to target (T2T) strategies have proved to be useful in several chronic disorders, including Rheumatoid Arthritis. In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), T2T strategy has been proposed in order to control disease ...
Management of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in Latin America: practical recommendations for treatment optimization
(Elsevier, 2014)
The Latin American MS Experts' Forum has developed practical recommendations on the initiation and optimization of disease-modifying therapies in patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). The recommendations ...
Cyclophosphamide versus methylprednisolone for treating neuropsychiatric involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-01-01)
BackgroundNeuropsychiatric involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is complex and it is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Management of nervous system manifestations of SLE remains unsatisfactory. ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus: A therapeutic challenge for the XXI century
(Springer, 2014)
Despite significant advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), there are only a few drugs approved by the regulatory agencies across the world for the treatment of these patients; ...
POLYGLYCOLIC ACID TUBE ASSOCIATED WITH GM1 IN REGENERATION OF PERIPHERAL NERVES
(ATHA COMUNICACAO & EDITORA, 2009)
Introduction: Nerve allografting is regarded as a treatment of choice in large neural tissue losses preventing repair by primary anastomosis. In these cases, a synthetic polyglycolic acid tube is an alternative for nerve ...
Site-Specific Immunosuppression in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: Prospects and Potential
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2013-01-01)
Skin is the most immunogenic component of a vascularized composite allograft (VCA) and is the primary trigger and target of rejection. the skin is directly accessible for visual monitoring of acute rejection (AR) and for ...
Estimación del ahorro hospitalario con el reemplazo de inmunosupresores genéricos en trasplante renal
(Sociedad Médica Santiago, 2020)
Background: The use of narrow therapeutic index generic immunosuppressant in solid organ transplantation is controversial. Most experiences switching to these drugs have short term follow-up periods, analyze only pharmacokinetic ...