Leukemia & lymphoma/Leukemia and lymphoma,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
65(9), P. 1245 - 1257
Published: May 21, 2024
VEXAS
syndrome
is
a
recently
described
entity
characterized
by
systemic
inflammatory
and
hematologic
manifestations.
The
disease
was
first
Beck
et
al.
in
2020
study
characterizing
25
patients
with
undiagnosed
adult-onset
syndromes.
While
the
literature
regarding
has
grown
exponentially
since
2020,
there
still
much
to
be
understood.
This
lack
of
information
leads
challenges
both
diagnosis
treatment
syndrome.
Patients
will
often
have
variety
clinical
symptoms
that
can
lead
missed
or
delayed
diagnoses.
Additionally,
awareness
developing
among
clinicians.
In
this
comprehensive
review,
we
summarize
current
syndrome,
explore
updates
emerging
state.
Our
aim
review
increase
new
state
identify
research
areas
better
understand
future
approaches
for
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
83(10), P. 1358 - 1367
Published: May 22, 2024
Vacuoles,
E1
enzyme,
X-linked,
autoinflammatory
and
somatic
(VEXAS)
syndrome
is
an
adult-onset
disease
associated
with
ubiquitin-like
modifier-activating
enzyme
1
(UBA1)
mutations.
We
aimed
to
evaluate
the
efficacy
safety
of
targeted
therapies.
Internal and Emergency Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(3), P. 711 - 722
Published: Jan. 20, 2023
VEXAS
(Vacuoles,
E1
enzyme,
X-linked,
Autoinflammatory,
Somatic)
syndrome
is
a
recently
described
pathological
entity.
It
an
acquired
monogenic
autoinflammatory
disease
caused
by
somatic
mutations
of
the
UBA1
gene
in
blood
cells
precursors;
encodes
one
two
enzyme
isoforms
that
initiates
ubiquitylation
cell's
cytoplasm.
leads
to
systemic
inflammation,
with
all
organs
and
tissues
potentially
involved.
The
clinical
picture
may
be
extremely
heterogenous,
mimicking
different
other
rheumatologic
entities
coexisting
haematological
disorders,
especially
myelodysplastic
syndrome.
This
new
represents
very
intriguing
condition
several
respects:
it
accounts
for
paradigm
adult-onset
diseases
determined
genetic
mosaicism
resulting
development
challenging
multiorgan
inflammatory
condition.
Moreover,
perhaps
not
exceptionally
rare
example
drawing
its
origin
bone
marrow
disorders.
should
strongly
considered
each
adult
patient
unexplained
condition,
when
recurrent
fevers,
neutrophilic
dermatosis,
relapsing
polychondritis,
ocular
inflammation
symptoms
accompanying
or
deserves
multidisciplinary
approach
reach
diagnosis
ensure
best
management
To
quickly
describe
course,
long-term
outcomes,
optimal
this
essential
join
forces
internationally.
end,
international
AutoInflammatory
Disease
Alliance
(AIDA)
registry
dedicated
has
been
developed
already
active.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: June 13, 2022
Vacuoles,
E1
enzyme,
X-linked,
autoinflammatory,
somatic
(VEXAS)
syndrome
is
an
autoinflammatory
disease
caused
by
variants
in
the
UBA1
gene
that
lead
to
severe
systemic
inflammation
and
myelodysplastic
syndrome.
Although
no
standard
therapy
has
been
established
yet,
azacitidine
bone
marrow
transplantation
have
reported
be
promising
possibilities;
however,
indications
for
these
treatments
are
problematic
not
necessarily
applicable
all
patients.
We
previously
results
of
short-term
treatment
with
tocilizumab
(TCZ)
glucocorticoids
three
patients
VEXAS
In
this
paper,
we
report
combination
TCZ
allowed
continue
at
least
one
year
without
significant
progression.
Glucocorticoids
were
able
reduced
from
start
TCZ.
Adverse
events
herpes
zoster,
skin
ulceration
after
cellulitis,
decreased
blood
counts.
The
suggest
significance
as
a
bridge
development
future
therapies.
Rheumatology International,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
43(6), P. 1023 - 1032
Published: Jan. 8, 2023
Abstract
Background
VEXAS
(vacuoles,
E1
enzyme,
X-linked,
auto-inflammatory,
somatic)
syndrome
is
a
newly
described
auto-inflammatory
disease.
Many
cases
feature
pulmonary
infiltrates
or
respiratory
failure.
This
systematic
review
aimed
to
summarize
manifestations
in
date.
Methods
Databases
were
searched
for
articles
discussing
until
May
2022.
The
research
question
was:
What
are
the
patients
with
syndrome?
search
was
restricted
English
language
and
those
clinical
presentation
of
Information
on
basic
demographics,
type
prevalence
manifestations,
co-existing
disease
associations
author
conclusions
involvement
extracted.
protocol
registered
PROSPERO
register
reviews.
Results
Initially,
219
retrieved
36
ultimately
included
(all
case
reports
series).
A
total
269
included,
98.6%
male,
mean
age
66.8
years
at
onset.
most
frequently
manifestation
(43.1%;
n
=
116),
followed
by
pleural
effusion
(7.4%;
20)
idiopathic
interstitial
pneumonia
(3.3%;
9).
Other
were:
nonspecific
(
1),
bronchiolitis
obliterans
3),
vasculitis
6),
bronchiectasis
alveolar
haemorrhage
embolism
4),
bronchial
stenosis
alveolitis
1).
Several
had
one
more
autoimmune/inflammatory
condition.
It
not
reported
which
particular
manifestations.
Conclusion
first
undertaken
patients.
Our
results
demonstrate
that
common
this
patient
group.
unclear
if
part
primary
Larger
epidemiological
analyses
will
aid
further
characterisation
management.
Orbit,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
43(3), P. 350 - 353
Published: Sept. 27, 2022
VEXAS
(Vacuoles,
E1
enzyme,
X-linked,
Autoinflammatory,
Somatic)
syndrome
is
a
newly
recognised
adult-onset
multisystem
autoinflammatory
disease
caused
by
somatic
mutation
in
the