Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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XXXVI.a

Autoimmunity - An autoimmune condition (+ANA, +anti-ds-DNA, +ANCAs, other auto-Abs)

Corresponds to circulating autoantibodies (ANA, anti-dsDNA, multispecific ANCA). Titers can be very high and/or multispecific and tend to diminish in a few weeks or months upon drug discontinuance. Autoimmunity can be asymptomatic or is with various clinical presentations including pulmonary vascultis or hemorrhage (PMID 20015613). See also under patterns IIIa, IIIb, IIId, Vd, VId, and  Xb, d, h, j, m, s, x, y, ac, ah, am, ao, aw, ax, ay

Publications

Yasuda M, Morimoto N, Yonemoto Y, Sunaga N, Ishikawa O

Concurrent development of psoriatic arthritis, drug-induced interstitial pneumonia, and increased anti-nuclear antibodies in a patient with psoriasis vulgaris undergoing adalimumab treatment.

European journal of dermatology : EJD 2019 Feb 01;29;81-82 — 2019 Feb 01 — 81-82