Association with Autoimmune Diseases: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Association with Autoimmune Diseases

Partial Acquired Lipodystrophy Associated with C3 Nephritic Factor

An association with other autoimmune diseases has sometimes been reported. [orpha.net]

Still, there are casesof PL associated with autoimmune diseases, like theone described here, which are not characterized by thepresence of C3NeF and hypocomplementemia.Therefore [docslide.com.br]

Mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis is reported in one third of patients and is associated with the presence of the C3NeF IgG and low complement levels in 90% of cases. [orpha.net]

Autoimmune Gastritis

Register Mid- and Deep-Zone Gastritis: A Histologic Pattern Associated With Autoimmune Disease but Distinct From Autoimmune Atrophic Gastritis - 24 Hours access EUR €36.00 [academic.oup.com]

Atrophic autoimmune pangastritis: A distinctive form of antral and fundic gastritis associated with systemic autoimmune disease. [mayoclinic.pure.elsevier.com]

We propose that the distinctive histology of this form of atrophic pangastritis and its association with systemic autoimmune disease suggests an autoimmune process directed [mayoclinic.pure.elsevier.com]

Autoimmune Disease

Amicrobial pustulosis associated with autoimmune disease (APAD) is a rare clinical condition, characterized by relapsing pustular eruption, affecting mainly the skin folds [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We report a patient with protein-losing gastropathy probably associated with autoimmune disease, in whom prednisolone treatment was highly effective. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Development of diffuse BFHs has been associated with autoimmune disease and with the development of diffuse alopecia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Vitiligo

associated autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases. [nejm.org]

[…] multiple autoimmune disease susceptibility 6, VAMAS6, vitiligo-associated multiple autoimmune disease susceptibility 6; VAMAS6 [ebi.ac.uk]

Association of Autoimmune Disease with the Chromosome 17 Linkage Region and NALP1. [nejm.org]

Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 2

Addison's disease (AD) is a rare endocrine condition related to adrenal insufficiency. Autoimmune adrenalitis is commonly associated with autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] characterized by autoimmune Addison disease associated with autoimmune thyroid disease or type I diabetes mellitus, or both, and without chronic candidiasis. [orpha.net]

disease associated with autoimmune thyroid disease or type I diabetes mellitus, or both, and without chronic candidiasis. [orpha.net]

Acquired Partial Lipodystrophy

Moreover, they review the literature on pathogenetic mechanisms suspected to be involved in partial lipodystrophy and their association with autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The etiology and pathogenesis of lipodystrophy associated with autoimmune disease remain unclear. [medicaljournals.se]

An association with other autoimmune diseases has sometimes been reported. [orpha.net]

Stiff-Person Syndrome

Stiff person syndrome (SPS) has been associated with autoimmune diseases, such as Type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune thyroid disease (Hashimoto's thyroiditis), among [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract Glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65) and autoantibodies specific for GAD65 (GADA) are associated with autoimmune diseases including Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is frequently associated with other autoimmune diseases such as diabetes, thyroiditis, vitiligo, and pernicious anemia. [ninds.nih.gov]

Erythema Elevatum Diutinum

Erythema elevatum diutinum may be associated with autoimmune diseases such as Celiac disease, Crohn’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as hematological disorders [archivesofrheumatology.org]

[…] neutrophilic infiltrate in early lesions; fibrosis and lipid deposits with cholesterol clefts in older lesions Associated with autoimmune diseases, infections (hemolytic [skin-disease-care.com]

EED may be associated with autoimmune diseases, infections and malignancies like B cell lymphoma, breast carcinoma and can precede hypergammaglobulinemia, IgA monoclonal gammopathy [medigoo.com]

Complement Deficiency Syndrome

20s associated with autoimmune diseases C.T cell Diseases I Love 2 g et JOB or will DIe IL2 JOB Digeorge 1.Digeorge syndrome -thymic aplasia -22q11 chromosome defect failure [welovemedicine.blogspot.com]

Objectives After completing the article, the reader should be able to: Describe the association between immunodeficiency and autoimmune disease. [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]

[…] amount relative to the normal requirement of an organism; associated with autoimmune disease or increased susceptibility to infections, problems encountered depend on which [icd10data.com]

Acquired Hemophilia A

Autoimmune diseases are the most frequently associated disorders and include rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, cryoglobulinemia, pemphigus vulgaris, and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

As the inhibitors developed in AHA are autoantibodies, the disease may have an autoimmune cause and is often associated with autoimmune disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

AHA may have an autoimmune cause and is often associated with autoimmune disease, but no demonstrable platelet impairment was found in AHA patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Perinephritis

Conclusions OPN is often associated with special autoimmune diseases such as Graves' disease, GPA, and IgG-4 disease. [frontiersin.org]

We found that OPN are more often with autoimmune diseases and IDON are more often associated with idiopathic inflammation, such as MS and NMO. [frontiersin.org]

However, OPN characteristics of patients with these special autoimmune diseases were different (Table 4). [frontiersin.org]

Hashimoto Thyroiditis

Encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroid disease (EAATD) is a rare condition associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis or Graves' disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSION: In spite of the known association between autoimmune diseases and thyroid disorders, the occurrence of JSLE in patients with a previous diagnosis of HT is rare [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease associated with other autoimmune diseases such as thyroid disorders, anemia, and other skin disorders. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acquired Hemophilia

The inhibitors can develop in association with autoimmune disease, allergic drug reactions [1,2], malignancies [2], and pregnancy [3]. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

As the inhibitors developed in AHA are autoantibodies, the disease may have an autoimmune cause and is often associated with autoimmune disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] with autoimmune diseases, malignant diseases and allergic drug reactions. [medcraveonline.com]

Herpes Gestationis

Although BP has been reported in association with autoimmune diseases, no such association has previously been noted with HG. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] definition Intensely pruritic bullous autoimmune disease associated with pregnancy which tends to recur in successive pregnancies. [dermis.net]

Pemphigoid gestationis is a rare pregnancy-associated autoimmune skin disease that is characterised by an itchy rash that develops into blisters. [medicaldialogues.in]

Autoimmune Hepatitis

Abstract The association between two autoimmune diseases is known in the literature as overlap syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

You have to watch :) It is associated with other autoimmune diseases, as usual. Molecular mimicry is the current theory for the pathogenesis of the condition. [youtube.com]

Abstract Previous studies have found that the polymorphisms of tumor necrosis factor-α induced protein 3 (TNFAIP3) were associated with several autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome

Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APs) type 2 is characterized by the presence of Addison's disease, in association with autoimmune thyroid disease and/or type 1 diabetes [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

associated with non-endocrine autoimmune diseases and associations between non-endocrine autoimm... more Summary The autoimmune regulator ( AIRE ) gene is crucial for establishing [scinapse.io]

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between pernicious anemia and other autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

While IgG4-SC is associated with IgG4-related diseases such as autoimmune pancreatitis, PBC is associated with various autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

diseases associated with PBC (ie, SS-A and SS-B for Sjögren syndrome and thyroid peroxidase [TPO] antibody for autoimmune thyroid disease). [questdiagnostics.com]

OBJECTIVES: Autonomic dysfunction is closely associated with autoimmune diseases (AID) including primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder with Anti-AQP4 Antibodies

Neuromyelitis optica and its association with systemic autoimmune diseases Autoimmune diseases could be the cause of NMOSD; however, another hypothesis considers it as co-associated [erar.springeropen.com]

Many autoimmune diseases can sometimes be associated with neuromyelitis optica. [karger.com]

The role of autoimmunity in NMO was the association with other autoimmune diseases such as thyroiditis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or SS in 10-40% of patients [1], [austinpublishinggroup.com]

Autoimmune Hypophysitis

As autoimmune etiologies were likely involved in the disorders, autoimmune hypophysitis associated with Graves' disease was arrived at as the plausible diagnosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

However, as far as xanthomatous hypophysitis is concerned, an association with other autoimmune diseases has rarely been reported. [synapse.koreamed.org]

As an autoimmune disease, LINH can be associated with other autoimmune diseases, but most evidence comes from studies of adult patients [1]. [ijcasereportsandimages.com]

Dermatitis Herpetiformis

Inflammation-induced heat shock proteins (HSPs) and hypovitaminosis D have been reported to impact immune responses and to be associated with autoimmune diseases including [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Associated autoimmune diseases are more common among DH patients. Family screening for gluten sensitivity is also strongly suggested. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

An association between CD and autoimmune disease has been documented in several studies. Similar associations have been reported in DH. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cryoglobulinemia

associated with Type I disease as well as the infectious and autoimmune diseases associated with type II and type III disease.[12] A study conducted in Italy on >140 asymptomatic [en.wikipedia.org]

It often occurs in association with diseases such as autoimmune or infectious diseases. [austinpublishinggroup.com]

More extensive vasculitis associated with autoimmune diseases or essential cryoglobulinemia may respond to prednisone, cyclophosphamide, or both. [hopkinsvasculitis.org]

Thymoma

Thus, we define that this syndrome is a novel thymoma-associated autoimmune disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] paraneoplastic autoimmune diseases and an astounding histologic heterogeneity. [journals.lww.com]

Lymphoma Abstract Author Information Authors Thymomas are fascinating tumors because of their multifaceted clinical presentation, including an unrivaled frequency of associated [journals.lww.com]

Mu-Heavy Chain Disease

Board review question #2 Which heavy chain disease is most likely to be associated with underlying autoimmune disease? [pathologyoutlines.com]

(gamma heavy chain disease) It is a very rare B-cell lymphoplasma cell proliferative disorder which may be associated with autoimmune diseases and infection is a common characteristic [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] disorder. [11] IgM/μHCD The IgM type of heavy chain disease, μHCD, is often misdiagnosed as chronic lymphoid leukemia (CLL) because the two diseases are often associated [ipfs.io]

Evans Syndrome

Evans syndrome is often associated with underlying autoimmune disease, connective tissue disease, immune deficiency disorders, lymphoproliferative disorders, or malignancy [amjcaserep.com]

Systemic Castleman's disease is a lymphoproliferative disorder which has been associated with autoimmune phenomena. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hashimoto's thyroiditis associated Evans syndrome: A rare case report on the clustered autoimmune disease triad. [ijem.in]

Lichen Sclerosus

[…] with autoimmune diseases Very itchy and scratchy skin Not a premalignant lesion but associated with well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma; in one study, 9% developed [pathologyoutlines.com]

There was more associated autoimmune disease in familial LS than in sporadic LS, although this was not statistically significant. (7% vs. 5%, P > 0.2). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Association of autoimmune diseases with lichen sclerosus in 532 male and female patients. Acta Derm Venereol. 2013 Mar 27. 93(2):238-41. [Medline]. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Sjögren Syndrome

Although the pathogenesis of AFOP is not fully elucidated, it may be associated with autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In the absence of an associated systemic autoimmune disease, patients with this condition are classified as having primary SS. [doi.org]

Similar cases can be found in the literature and there seems to be a subset of inclusion body myositis associated with autoimmune diseases that shows a better response to [rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt]

Lambert-Eaton Syndrome

It may be associated with other autoimmune diseases, or more commonly coincide with or precede a diagnosis of cancer such as small cell lung cancer. [checkrare.com]

The remaining cases have an idiopathic non-tumor etiology but are associated with underlying autoimmune disease (NT-LEMS). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

LEMS is often associated with lung cancer (50–70%), making LEMS a paraneoplastic syndrome LEMS may also be associated with autoimmune diseases, such as hypothyroidism (an [disabled-world.com]

Addison Disease

Addison's disease is commonly associated with other autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONTEXT: Despite lifelong steroid hormone replacement, there is excess morbidity and mortality associated with autoimmune Addison's disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient was also noted to have other associated endocrine and autoimmune conditions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pernicious Anemia

Primary biliary cirrhosis is often associated with autoimmune diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A higher frequency of APC (13.3%) and PA (4%) was found in cases than in controls (p=0.003), associated with other autoimmune diseases (p=0.003), but not with insulin or PTPN22 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

PA is frequently associated with autoimmune thyroid disease (40%) and other autoimmune disorders, such as diabetes mellitus (10%), as part of the autoimmune polyendocrine [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Sneddon's Syndrome

diseases with which SS can be associated, and cerebral angiitis. [orpha.net]

We present a familial case of Sneddon's syndrome with inflammatory disease pattern, early disease onset and association with autoimmune thyroid disease and anticardiolipin [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Etiology While about 50% of cases are idiopathic, SS can be associated with autoimmune diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus, antiphospholipid syndrome, Behçet disease [orpha.net]