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Deborah Levy

The Hospital for Sick Children, The University of Toronto
Verified email at sickkids.ca
Cited by 4735

Systemic lupus erythematosus in children and adolescents

DM Levy, S Kamphuis - Pediatric Clinics, 2012 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can involve any
organ system, and may lead to significant morbidity and even mortality. This article reviews …

The outcomes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis in children managed with contemporary treatments: results from the ReACCh-Out cohort

…, K Morishita, E Stringer, N Johnson, DM Levy… - Annals of the …, 2015 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To describe clinical outcomes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in a prospective
inception cohort of children managed with contemporary treatments. Methods Children newly …

Favorable response to high-dose infliximab for refractory childhood uveitis

P Kahn, M Weiss, LF Imundo, DM Levy - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Uveitis in children most commonly is associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
In addition to topical glucocorticoids, treatment may include systemic immunosuppressive …

IL-4-induced transcription factor NFIL3/E4BP4 controls IgE class switching

M Kashiwada, DM Levy, L McKeag… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
IL-4 signaling promotes IgE class switching through STAT6 activation and the induction of Ig
germ-line ε (GLε) transcription. Previously, we and others identified a transcription factor, …

Classification, presentation, and initial treatment of Wegener's granulomatosis in childhood

…, S Kim, M Klein‐Gitelman, DM Levy… - … : Official Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the criteria for Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) of the American
College of Rheumatology (ACR) with those of the European League Against Rheumatism/…

Premature atherosclerosis in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus: risk factors for increased carotid intima‐media thickness in the Atherosclerosis Prevention in …

…, NT Ilowite, A Eberhard, DM Levy… - Arthritis & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate risk factors for subclinical atherosclerosis in a population of patients
with pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In a prospective multicenter study…

The risk and nature of flares in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: results from the ReACCh-Out cohort

…, G Boire, N Shiff, RA Berard, DM Levy… - Annals of the …, 2016 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To describe probabilities and characteristics of disease flares in children with juvenile
idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and to identify clinical features associated with an increased risk …

Features, treatment, and outcomes of macrophage activation syndrome in childhood‐onset systemic lupus erythematosus

RE Borgia, M Gerstein, DM Levy… - Arthritis & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe the features and treatment of macrophage activation syndrome ( MAS
) in a single‐center cohort of patients with childhood‐onset systemic lupus erythematosus ( …

Development of system-level performance measures for evaluation of models of care for inflammatory arthritis in Canada

…, L Tucker, K Houghton, M Batthish, DM Levy… - The Journal of …, 2016 - jrheum.org
Objective. To develop system-level performance measures for evaluating the care of
patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA), including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis, …

PANDAS/PANS in childhood: Controversies and evidence

…, DM Levy, WJ Logan, M Shouldice… - Paediatrics & child …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Since first defined in 1998, paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated
with streptococcal infections (PANDAS) and its later, broader iteration, paediatric acute-onset …