Dysimmune diseases

Articles

• systemic sclerosis
  28 November 2009

  scleroderma

• Goodpasture syndrome
  12 May 2004

  Microscopy
  Linear IgG deposition along glomerular basement membrane by immunofluorescence.
  This type of linear deposits may also be seen along alveolar septa in the lung.
  Localization
  pulmonary Goodpasture syndrome
  renal Goodpasture syndrome
  Videos
  Pulmonary Goodpasture syndrome by Washington Deceit
  References
  Hudson BG, Tryggvason K, Sundaramoorthy M, Neilson EG. Alport’s syndrome, Goodpasture’s syndrome, and type IV collagen. N Engl J Med. 2003 Jun 19;348(25):2543-56. PMID: (...)

• type 1 diabetes
  25 September 2003

  type I diabetes

• autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome
  6 April 2004

  ALPS, Canale-Smith syndrome

• IgG4-associated disease
  19 November 2003

  hyper-IgG4 disease, IMAD, IgG4 syndrome, IgG4 disease, IgG4-associated multifocal systemic fibrosclerosis, IgG4-associated immune complex multiorgan autoimmune disease, IgG4-related plasmacytic disease, hyper-IgG4 disease, multifocal systemic fibrosclerosis (MSF), systemic multifocal fibrosclerosis, inflammatory fibrotic disease, IgG4-Related Disease; IgG4-assotiated diseases; IgG4-related disease
  Definition: The IMAD or ’hyper-IgG4 disease’ is a chronic inflammatory disease, characterized (...)

• IPEX syndrome
  12 November 2003

  Definition: IPEX is a X-inked fatal disorder characterized by immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy and X-linked inheritance (MIM.304930).
  Patients typically present in infancy with severe diarrhea and failure to thrive. Most children die by 1 year of age without therapy. The diagnosis is established by genetic analysis, which often takes several weeks to complete and can sometimes delay crucial immunosuppressive treatment.
  Synopsis
  dysimmune enteropathy (autoimmune (...)

• rheumatoid arthritis
  6 October 2003

  rheumatoid polyarthritis

• autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2
  16 November 2007

  autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type II, APS2

• Hashimoto thyroiditis
  12 January 2006

  Hashimoto’s thyroiditis; Struma lymphomatosa (lymphocytic thyroiditis); chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, Hashimoto thyroiditis, thyroid autoimmunity
  Definition: Hashimoto thyroiditis (or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis) is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in areas of the world where iodine levels are sufficient. It is characterized by gradual thyroid failure because of autoimmune destruction of the thyroid gland.
  Images
  Cytology FNA : (...)

• ankylosing spondylitis
  17 August 2004

  Susceptibility
  major histocompatibility complex (MHC) region
  HLA B27
  rs13202464 within the MHC region mainly represents the risk effect of HLA-B*27 variants (including HLA-B*2704, HLA-B*2705 and HLA-B*2715) (Chinese)
  Locus 2q13 (IL1 cluster) (#15309690#)
  EDIL3 and HAPLN1 at 5q14.3 (rs4552569) (bone formation and cartilage development)
  ANO6 at 12q12 (rs17095830) (bone formation and cartilage development)
  2p15 (rs10865331)
  Reviews
  Sims AM, Wordsworth BP, Brown MA. Genetic (...)

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