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Avery Russek, 17, is fighting an extremely rare autoimmune disease called opsoclonus myoclonus, a condition she was first ...
A Buffalo teenager is smiling through an extremely rare medical condition that’s taken away her control of her body twice now ...
A team of physicians from Bochum are the first to successfully use CAR T-cell therapy to treat two patients with a rare autoimmune disease of the peripheral nervous system. This treatment modifies ...
BANGOR -- Autumn Scott, a 17-year-old from Dixmont, is facing a tough battle with a rare autoimmune disease called Degos.
Risk of death among people with rare autoimmune diseases compared to the general population in England during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Rheumatology, 2020; DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaa855; ...
An international team has identified a new therapeutic for patients with a rare autoimmune disease called eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). A biologic drug called benralizumab ...
Another rare autoimmune disease, uveitis, affects ~ 38 individuals per 100,000. Similar to other autoimmune disorders, this inflammatory disease of the eye often presents in younger patients (< 40 ...
Celiac disease is an underdiagnosed and serious chronic condition that affects some 2 million people in the U.S. each year ...
A TEENAGE GIRL IN FRUITLAND PARK CONTRACTED A RARE AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE THAT CAN CAUSE SEIZURES AND HALLUCINATIONS. SUMMER: BUT BECAUSE IT’S SO RARE, IT CAN BE DIFFICULT TO DIAGNOSE. WESH 2’S ...
I went to the Cleveland Clinic during this episode and finally learned the name of my illness: Adult-onset Stills disease, a very rare autoinflammatory disease that will always lurk inside my body ...
Researchers find that a small percentage of patients with unexplained epilepsy marked by partial seizures may test positive for autoantibodies and respond to immune-modulating therapy.
Running marathons has always been an outlet for Iesha Pankey, but after she was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease, running became much more challenging. “It is very rare.