Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MDSjögren’s antibody testing is done using a blood sample. It checks antibody levels, ...

Background Anti-Ro60 and anti-Ro52 antibodies are associated with different connective tissue diseases (CTDs) [1]. However, the clinical significance of anti-Ro antibodies is not always consistent ...

Ro-60, n=19), anti-SSB in 7 out of 647 (1.1%). Thirteen women had a titre of >240 units/mL of anti-SSA antibodies. The prevalence of anti-SSA and/or anti-SSB was higher in rheumatoid factor ...

Evaluation of tear fluid and sera anti-Ro/SSA and anti-La/SSB levels was done by using a quantitative enzyme linked immunosorbent assay kit designed for the quantitative measurement of IgG class ...

Moreover, recent evidence suggests that anti-Ro antibodies may play a role in the QTc prolongation by mechanisms not fully understood, thus constituting a novel autoimmune-mediated LQTS. Objectives ...

Anti Ro antibodies are relatively common and may be detected in up to 1–2% of randomly tested pregnant women. 50% of these women are otherwise asymptomatic and the remaining may present with symptoms ...

He has sporadic non-specific skin lesions. He has a high titer of Ro/SS-A antibodies, high titer of anticardiolipin antibodies, depressed serum complement levels, and mild proteinuria. The ...

However, anti-DNA antigens, anti-Ro (also known as SS-A) or Ro antigens, anticardiolipin antibody, and antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody are implicated in many vasculitic syndromes in LE (Lupus ...

Here, we describe a report of acute leucocytoclastic vasculitis caused by G-CSF therapy associated with anti-Ro and anti-La antibodies in a patient with multiple myeloma. This case highlights the ...