rheumatic diseases/ataque epiléptico

OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of significant adverse effects associated with high-dose intravenous methylprednisolone therapy (HIVMP) given as methylprednisolone 1 g/d for three consecutive days. METHODS Retrospective study of consecutive patients. METHODS Department of Veterans Affairs

[Phenobarbital rheumatism associated with gouty arthritis. Case report with 18-month follow-up].

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Anticonvulsivant-induced rheumatism has been described in the literature mostly in relation to phenobarbital therapy. We report the case of an 85-year-old male affected by generalized seizures and treated with phenobarbital for some months, who came to our observation on account of a long-lasting

[Anticonvulsant-induced rheumatism: does a possible role of carbamazepine exist? A clinical case with a 20-month follow-up].

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The rheumatism induced by anticonvulsants has been described in literature mostly because of phenobarbital therapy. The possible onset of this clinical picture due to other antiepileptic drugs is unusual and not well defined. We report the case of a 87-year-old female, affected by partial seizures

Antibodies against sulphatide in sera from patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases.

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We tested sera of patients with various autoimmune rheumatic diseases for the presence of antibodies against sulphatide (an acidic glycosphingolipid), identified as a target antigen for antibodies against the liver cell membrane. Thirty-five percent (7/20) of patients with lupus in the active stage

Seizures and hepatotoxicity following sulphasalazine administration.

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Sulphasalazine (SSZ) is a widely used second-line agent for several rheumatic diseases. Most of its side effects are relatively minor and dose dependent. We report a patient with juvenile onset chronic arthritis who developed hepatotoxicity and seizures on the third week of SSZ when the daily dose

Anticardiolipin antibodies in unselected autoimmune rheumatic disease patients.

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Quantitative determination of IgG and IgM antibodies to cardiolipin (anti-CL) was performed with a newly developed sensitive and specific ELISA method. We studied a cohort of 361 unselected patients with various autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARD), 69 patients with thromboembolic phenomena (TEP)

Central nervous system involvement in pediatric rheumatic diseases: current concepts in treatment.

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Central nervous system (CNS) manifestations are not rare in pediatric rheumatic diseases. They may be a relatively common feature of the disease, as in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Behçet's disease. Direct CNS involvement of a systemic rheumatic disease, primary CNS vasculitis, indirect

Aqueous Extract of Wood Ear Mushroom, Auricularia polytricha (Agaricomycetes), Demonstrated Antiepileptic Activity against Seizure Induced by Maximal Electroshock and Isoniazid in Experimental Animals.

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Auricularia polytricha is a popular mushroom found all over the world. This article describes a study of the antiepileptic effect of A. polytricha, a mushroom that is used traditionally for treating asthma, rheumatism, tumors, cough, fever, and epilepsy, and for its antimicrobial effect. We carried

[Intracranial multiple granuloma preceded by rheumatic disease--a case report].

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In 1980, a 38-year-old man had remittent fever, swelling and arthralgia of the knee, ankle and wrist joints, as well as visual disturbance due to bilateral iritis. On his admission to our hospital, his laboratory data showed neutrophilia, normocytic normochromic anemia, hepatomegaly, hepatocellular

Anti-SmD1 antibodies are associated with renal disorder, seizures, and pulmonary arterial hypertension in Chinese patients with active SLE.

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Detection of autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) plays an important role in timely diagnosis and earlier treatment of SLE. In this study, we used a SmD1 polypeptide-based ELISA to determine anti-SmD1 antibody in 269 SLE, including100 naïve (had not been treated with steroids or

[Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with recurrent psychiatric disturbances].

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BACKGROUND There is a wide range of non-specific symptoms that can reveal neurolupus, sometimes making diagnosis difficult. METHODS A 29-year-old man presented, from 1996 to 2002, three episodes of mood disorders with hetero-aggression, preceded by seizures, which resolved completely. Repeated

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