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Antonella Afeltra

Medicina Clinica e Reumatologia - Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma
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Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy

…, D Margiotta, BW Van Tassel, A Afeltra… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is a clinical syndrome in patients with liver cirrhosis characterized
by an abnormal and blunted response to physiologic, pathologic, or pharmacologic stress …

Accuracy of anti–ribosomal P protein antibody testing for the diagnosis of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus: an international meta‐analysis

FB Karassa, A Afeltra, A Ambrozic… - … : Official Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To quantitatively evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of antibodies to ribosomal P
proteins (anti‐P) for neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) in general, for …

Diabetes in chronic liver disease: from old concepts to new evidence

…, G Galati, E Fiori, S Spataro, A Afeltra - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The liver is one of the principal organs involved in glucose metabolism together with skeletal
muscle and adipose tissue. A link between diabetes and chronic liver disease (CLD) was …

Neuropsychiatric lupus syndromes: relationship with antiphospholipid antibodies

A Afeltra, P Garzia, AP Mitterhofer, M Vadacca… - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
The authors assessed the prevalence of neuropsychiatric manifestations occurring in
patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE), according to the American College of …

International consensus: What else can we do to improve diagnosis and therapeutic strategies in patients affected by autoimmune rheumatic diseases (rheumatoid …

R Giacomelli, A Afeltra, A Alunno, C Baldini… - Autoimmunity …, 2017 - Elsevier
Autoimmune diseases are a complex set of diseases characterized by immune system
activation and, although many progresses have been done in the last 15 years, several unmet …

Guidelines for biomarkers in autoimmune rheumatic diseases-evidence based analysis

R Giacomelli, A Afeltra, A Alunno, E Bartoloni-Bocci… - Autoimmunity …, 2019 - Elsevier
Autoimmune rheumatic diseases are characterised by an abnormal immune system response,
complement activation, cytokines dysregulation and inflammation. In last years, despite …

Adipokines and systemic lupus erythematosus: relationship with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease risk factors

…, G Coppolino, A Amoroso, A Afeltra - The Journal of …, 2009 - jrheum.org
Objective. To study concentrations of adipokines in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) and the relationship among adipokines, the metabolic syndrome (MeS), and …

Lung involvement in connective tissue diseases: a comprehensive review and a focus on rheumatoid arthritis

…, A Soriano, D Margiotta, M Vadacca, A Afeltra - Autoimmunity …, 2013 - Elsevier
The lungs are frequently involved in Connective Tissue Diseases (CTDs). Interstitial lung
disease (ILD) is one of the most common pleuropulmonary manifestations that affects …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody titer predicts time to rheumatoid arthritis onset in patients with undifferentiated arthritis: results from a 2-year …

…, P Sabatini, M Filippini, M Tampoia, A Afeltra… - Arthritis research & …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction The diagnostic, predictive and prognostic role of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide
(CCP) antibodies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients is widely accepted. Moreover, …

Indirect immunofluorescence in autoimmune diseases: assessment of digital images for diagnostic purpose

…, D Zennaro, G Iannello, A Afeltra - Cytometry Part B …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The recommended method for antinuclear antibodies (ANA) detection is indirect
immunofluorescence (IIF). To pursue a high image quality without artefacts and reduce …