Dermatologic manifestations of relapsing polychondritis: a study of 200 cases at a single center

C FRANCÈS, R EL RASSI, JLUC LAPORTE… - Medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Results Seventy-three (27 male/46 female patients) of the 200 patients with RP had at least
1 associated disease with potential dermatologic involvement or chronic dermatitis (Table …

Aseptic abscesses: a study of 30 patients with or without inflammatory bowel disease and review of the literature

MFJ André, JC Piette, JL Kémény, J Ninet, P Jego… - Medicine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Aseptic abscesses (AA) are characterized by deep, sterile, round lesions consisting of
neutrophil that do not respond to antibiotics but improve dramatically with corticosteroids …

Kaposi sarcoma in transplantation

C Lebbé, C Legendre, C Francès - Transplantation Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a multicentric neoplasm of lymphatic endothelium derived cells
infected with Kaposi's human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8). Post-transplant KS can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes 18 months after the first human partial face transplantation

JM Dubernard, B Lengelé, E Morelon… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background We performed the first human partial face allograft on November 27, 2005. Here
we report outcomes up to 18 months after transplantation. Methods The postsurgical …

Low blood concentration of hydroxychloroquine is a marker for and predictor of disease exacerbations in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

N Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Z Amoura… - … : Official Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To study the possible relationship between whole‐blood hydroxychloroquine
(HCQ) concentrations and clinical efficacy of HCQ in patients with systemic lupus …

Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase deficiency causes a bone dysplasia with autoimmunity and a type I interferon expression signature

TA Briggs, GI Rice, S Daly, J Urquhart, H Gornall… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We studied ten individuals from eight families showing features consistent with the immuno-
osseous dysplasia spondyloenchondrodysplasia. Of particular note was the diverse …

Dermatologic manifestations of the antiphospholipid syndrome: two hundred consecutive cases

C Francès, S Niang, E Laffitte, F Pelletier… - Arthritis & …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe dermatologic manifestations of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)
and to investigate possible correlations between livedo reticularis and other APS …

Sneddon syndrome with or without antiphospholipid antibodies: a comparative study in 46 patients

C Francès, T Papo, B Wechsler, JL Laporte, V Biousse… - Medicine, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Sneddon syndrome (SNS) is characterized by the association ofischemic cerebrovascular
events with a widespread reticular livedo (8, 41). Since its initial description in 1965 (41) …

Wegener's granulomatosis: dermatological manifestations in 75 cases with clinicopathologic correlation

C Francès, JC Piette, V Saada, S Boisnic… - Archives of …, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Background and Design: Mucosal and cutaneous manifestations of Wegener's
granulomatosis (WG) are usually described separately. Both frequently occur at any time of …

Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman disease): new insights into the therapeutic management from a series of 34 patients

D Lebeaux, C Francès, S Barete, B Wechsler… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To analyse therapeutic management of eosinophilic fasciitis (EF). Methods. We
reviewed 34 adult patients with biopsy-proven EF. Analyses focused on the therapeutic …