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Boris Bienvenu

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Management of giant cell arteritis: Recommendations of the French Study Group for Large Vessel Vasculitis (GEFA).

2016

Abstract Purpose Management of giant cell arteritis (GCA, Horton's disease) involves many uncertainties. This work was undertaken to establish French recommendations for GCA management. Methods Recommendations were developed by a multidisciplinary panel of 33 physicians, members of the French Study Group for Large Vessel Vasculitis (Groupe d’etude francais des arterites des gros vaisseaux [GEFA]). The topics to be addressed, selected from proposals by group members, were assigned to subgroups to summarize the available literature and draft recommendations. Following an iterative consensus-seeking process that yielded consensus recommendations, the degree of agreement among panel members was…

medicine.medical_specialtyConsensusConsensus Development Conferences as TopicGiant Cell ArteritisDiseaseRecommendations03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineLarge vessel vasculitisDiagnosismedicineInternal MedicineHumans030212 general & internal medicineIntensive care medicineExpert TestimonySocieties Medical030203 arthritis & rheumatologyModalitiesbusiness.industryBiologic therapiesGastroenterologyTemporal artery biopsymedicine.diseaseSurgeryTreatmentGiant cell arteritisRegimenAdjunctive treatmentCommittee MembershipFrancebusinessAlgorithmsLa Revue de medecine interne
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Tocilizumab en association à la prednisone au cours des 3 premiers mois de traitement de l’artérite à cellules géantes : résultats d’une étude prospe…

2016

Introduction L’arterite a cellules geantes (ACG) est une vascularite des gros vaisseaux habituellement traitee par corticoides. Ce traitement est remarquablement efficace mais doit etre donne a forte dose pendant 12 a 24 mois, ce qui est responsable d’une importante morbi-mortalite dans cette population âgee. Le tocilizumab (TCZ) est un anticorps monoclonal humanise dirige contre les recepteurs (soluble et membranaire) de l’interleukine-6 (IL-6). Son efficacite a recemment ete montree au cours du traitement de l’ACG [1] . Cependant, les donnees concernant l’evolution apres l’arret du TCZ manquaient dans cet essai therapeutique. De plus, la duree optimale de ce traitement couteux n’est pas c…

030203 arthritis & rheumatology03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineGastroenterologyInternal Medicine030212 general & internal medicineLa Revue de Médecine Interne
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Systematic retrospective study of 64 patients with anti-Mi2 dermatomyositis: A classic skin rash with a necrotizing myositis and high risk of maligna…

2020

AdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtyRisk of malignancyMEDLINEDermatologyRisk AssessmentDermatomyositisNecrosisRisk FactorsNeoplasmsmedicineHumansMuscle SkeletalAgedAutoantibodiesRetrospective StudiesSkinbusiness.industryIncidenceNecrotizing myositisRetrospective cohort studyExanthemaMiddle AgedDermatomyositisPrognosismedicine.diseaseDermatologyRashFemalemedicine.symptombusinessMi-2 Nucleosome Remodeling and Deacetylase ComplexJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
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