Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Index in the Cerebrospinal Fluid for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Rheumatoid Meningitis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Specific Antibody Index
2.2. Case Descriptions
2.2.1. Case 1
2.2.2. Case 2
2.2.3. Control
3. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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CSF Protein mg/dL (10–45)° | Cells Cell/μL (<4/μL)° | Oligoclonal Bands (Negative)° | Serum Anti-CCP UA (0–20)° | Anti-CCP AI (0.5–1.5)° | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case 1 (T0) | 48.7 | 58 | Positive | 536.0 | 43.7 |
T1 (9 m.) | 33.8 | 1 | Negative | 269.9 | 4.7 |
T2 (18 m.) | 37.7 | 4 | Positive | 208.0 | 0.63 |
T3 (28 m.) | 36.2 | 1.6 | Negative | 314.3 | <0.5 |
Case 2 (T0) | 33 | 87 | Positive | 485.3 | 43.6 |
T1 (5 m.) | 26.3 | 82 | Positive | 113.5 | 76.1 |
T2 (13 m.) | 20 | 6 | Negative | 104.4 | <0.5 |
T3 (19 m.) | 19 | 1.6 | Negative | 65 | <0.5 |
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Caputi, L.; Boncoraglio, G.B.; Bernardi, G.; Ciusani, E.; Dantes, M.; de Liso, F.; Erbetta, A.; Marucci, G.; Matinato, C.; Corsini, E. Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Index in the Cerebrospinal Fluid for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Rheumatoid Meningitis. Biomedicines 2022, 10, 2401. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102401
Caputi L, Boncoraglio GB, Bernardi G, Ciusani E, Dantes M, de Liso F, Erbetta A, Marucci G, Matinato C, Corsini E. Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Index in the Cerebrospinal Fluid for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Rheumatoid Meningitis. Biomedicines. 2022; 10(10):2401. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102401
Chicago/Turabian StyleCaputi, Luigi, Giorgio B. Boncoraglio, Gaetano Bernardi, Emilio Ciusani, Marcello Dantes, Federica de Liso, Alessandra Erbetta, Gianluca Marucci, Caterina Matinato, and Elena Corsini. 2022. "Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Index in the Cerebrospinal Fluid for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Rheumatoid Meningitis" Biomedicines 10, no. 10: 2401. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102401