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Clovis A Silva

Professor Titular do Departamento de Pediatria da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade …
Verified email at hc.fm.usp.br
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[HTML][HTML] Osteoporosis in childhood and adolescence

L Campos, BL Liphaus, CAA Silva, RMR Pereira - Jornal de pediatria, 2003 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To review recent data concerning osteoporosis and osteopenia in childhood and
adolescence, focusing on diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Sources of data: Literature …

Randomized double-blind study with prednisone in Sydenham's chorea

JA Paz, CAA Silva, MJ Marques-Dias - Pediatric neurology, 2006 - Elsevier
In this randomized, double-blind, parallel study of a group of 22 children and teenagers,
prednisone efficacy in acute Sydenham’s chorea was assessed. Use of prednisone (2 mg/kg/…

Interleukin 18 as a marker of disease activity and severity in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

APN Lotito, A Campa, CAA Silva, MHB Kiss… - The Journal of …, 2007 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To verify the importance of interleukin 18 (IL-18) in the pathogenesis of juvenile
idiopathic arthritis (JIA). We measured IL-18 levels in synovial fluid (SF) and serum, and …

Difference in adhesion molecule expression (ICAM-1 and VCAM-1) in juvenile and adult dermatomyositis, polymyositis and inclusion body myositis

AME Sallum, MHB Kiss, CAA Silva, A Wakamatsu… - Autoimmunity …, 2006 - Elsevier
To assess the differential expression of adhesion molecules ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 in
vessels and muscle fibers in acquired inflammatory myopathy, a series comprising thirty-seven …

Influenza A/H1N1 vaccination of patients with SLE: can antimalarial drugs restore diminished response under immunosuppressive therapy?

…, EP Leon, LP Costa, LKN Guedes, CAA Silva… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To assess the efficacy and safety of pandemic 2009 influenza A (H1N1) in SLE
under different therapeutic regimens. Methods. A total of 555 SLE patients and 170 healthy …

Gonadal function in male adolescents and young males with juvenile onset systemic lupus erythematosus.

CAA Silva, J Hallak, FF Pasqualotto, MF Barba… - The Journal of …, 2002 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate gonadal function in male adolescents and young men with
juvenile onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS: Four young men with SLE …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors associated with calcinosis of juvenile dermatomyositis

…, NE Aikawa, BL Liphaus, SKN Marie, CAA Silva - Jornal de …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To identify risk factors associated with calcinosis in children and adolescents with
juvenile dermatomyositis. Methods: A review was carried out of the medical records of 54 …

[HTML][HTML] Dental and facial characteristics of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

C Savioli, CAA Silva, HC Lin, LMMA Campos… - Revista do Hospital …, 2004 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: It has been shown that the temporomandibular joint is frequently affected by
juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and this degenerative disease, which may occur during facial …

PDIA3, HSPA5 and vimentin, proteins identified by 2-DE in the valvular tissue, are the target antigens of peripheral and heart infiltrating T cells from chronic rheumatic …

KC Fae, DD da Silva, AMB Bilate, AC Tanaka… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Rheumatic fever (RF) is a post-infectious autoimmune disease due to sequel of group A
streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), the major manifestation of RF…

TNF receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS): Description of a novel TNFRSF1A mutation and response to etanercept

…, AJS Duarte, CAA Silva - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
TRAPS is the most common of the autosomal dominant periodic fever syndromes. It is
caused by mutations in the TNFRSF1A gene, which encodes for the type 1 TNF-receptor (TNFR1). …