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Merve Özen Balcı

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Open access Oct 2026

Evaluating Consensus Treatment Plans for Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis Using Real-World Data

Highlights What are the main findings? • Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors were the most frequently used treatment strategy in patients with more severe chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO), particularly those with spinal involvement or a higher magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesion burden, and achieved the...

N. Z. Özaslan, E. Tunce, Serife Tuncez et al. · Children · 0 citations

Open access 2026

A Simple Metric for Activity: The Number of Affected Skin Regions in Pediatric IgA Vasculitis

Objective: Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV) is the most common systemic vasculitis in children. While skin manifestations are mandatory for diagnosis, the relationship between the extent of skin involvement and disease activity has not been clearly defined. This study aimed to evaluate the association between the num...

Zelal Aydın, Eda Nur Dizman, H. K. Dursun et al. · Comprehensive Medicine · 0 citations

Aug 2026

Childhood-onset versus adult-onset Sjögren Syndrome: Clinical phenotype, disease activity, and predictors of organ damage in a national multicenter cohort.

OBJECTIVES To compare the clinical, immunological, and diagnostic characteristics of childhood-onset (coSS) versus adult-onset Sjögren syndrome (aoSS), assess disease activity and damage accrual, and identify independent predictors of organ damage. METHODS This national, multicenter retrospective cohort included 197...

Elif Kilic Konte, S. Şahin, Esra Firat Sentürk et al. · Seminars in Arthritis & Rheu... · 0 citations