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Savino Sciascia

Savino Sciascia

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Immunology

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11686
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3964
National Ranking
162

Overview

Savino Sciascia is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy and has made contributions primarily in the field of Medicine, with a specific focus on Rheumatology, Hematology, Nephrology, Genetics, and Immunology. Their research spans across several subfields with a notable volume of publications within Rheumatology and related disciplines.

The scientist's recent work includes several papers published in reputable journals. Notable recent publications are:

  • The 2023 ACR/EULAR Antiphospholipid Syndrome Classification Criteria, 2023, Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • 2023 ACR/EULAR antiphospholipid syndrome classification criteria, 2023, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • EULAR recommendations for cardiovascular risk management in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome, 2022, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Low ADAMTS 13 plasma levels are predictors of mortality in COVID-19 patients, 2020, Internal and Emergency Medicine
  • Characteristics of Patients With Antiphospholipid Antibody Positivity in the APS ACTION International Clinical Database and Repository, 2020, Arthritis Care & Research

Savino Sciascia collaborates frequently with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Dario Roccatello
  • Massimo Radin
  • Irene Cecchi
  • Roberta Fenoglio
  • Alice Barinotti

The scientist's work commonly appears in certain key venues that focus on rheumatological and immunological research, such as:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Autoimmunity Reviews
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Lupus
  • Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Research topics that frequently feature in their publications include systemic lupus erythematosus research, renal diseases and glomerulopathies, platelet disorders and treatments, vasculitis and related conditions, systemic sclerosis and related diseases, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, and diabetes and associated disorders.

In addition to journal publications, Savino Sciascia has contributed to book publications. One known title is Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Rare and Complex Autoimmune Diseases, published in 2022 by Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Pilot prospective open, single-arm multicentre study on off-label use of tocilizumab in patients with severe COVID-19.

    Savino Sciascia;Franco Aprà;Alessandra Baffa;Simone Baldovino

  • GAPSS: the Global Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome Score

    Savino Sciascia;Giovanni Sanna;Veronica Murru;Dario Roccatello

  • Anti-prothrombin (aPT) and anti-phosphatidylserine/prothrombin (aPS/PT) antibodies and the risk of thrombosis in the antiphospholipid syndrome. A systematic review.

    Savino Sciascia;Giovanni Sanna;Veronica Murru;Dario Roccatello

  • 14th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies Task Force. Report on antiphospholipid syndrome laboratory diagnostics and trends

    Maria Laura Bertolaccini;Olga Amengual;Laura Andreoli;Tatsuya Atsumi

  • The relevance of "non-criteria" clinical manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome: 14th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies Technical Task Force Report on Antiphospholipid Syndrome Clinical Features.

    Mirhelen M Abreu;Adriana Danowski;Denis G. Wahl;Mary Carmen Amigo

  • The impact of hydroxychloroquine treatment on pregnancy outcome in women with antiphospholipid antibodies

    S. Sciascia;B.J. Hunt;E. Talavera-Garcia;G. Lliso

  • Diagnosing antiphospholipid syndrome: 'extra-criteria' manifestations and technical advances

    Savino Sciascia;Mary Carmen Amigo;Dario Roccatello;Munther Khamashta

  • The estimated frequency of antiphospholipid antibodies in young adults with cerebrovascular events: a systematic review

    Savino Sciascia;Savino Sciascia;Giovanni Sanna;Munther A Khamashta;Munther A Khamashta;Maria Jose Cuadrado

  • Clinical accuracy for diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in systemic lupus erythematosus: evaluation of 23 possible combinations of antiphospholipid antibody specificities.

    S. Sciascia;V. Murru;G. Sanna;G. Sanna;D. Roccatello

  • Autoantibodies involved in neuropsychiatric manifestations associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review

    Savino Sciascia;Maria Laura Bertolaccini;Dario Roccatello;Munther A Khamashta;Munther A Khamashta

  • The Cutaneous Spectrum of Lupus Erythematosus

    Simone Ribero;Savino Sciascia;Luca Borradori;Dan Lipsker

  • HYdroxychloroquine to Improve Pregnancy Outcome in Women with AnTIphospholipid Antibodies (HYPATIA) Protocol: A Multinational Randomized Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine versus Placebo in Addition to Standard Treatment in Pregnant Women with Antiphospholipid Syndrome or Antibodies

    Karen Schreiber;Karen Schreiber;Karen Breen;Hannah Cohen;Soren Jacobsen

  • The global anti-phospholipid syndrome score in primary APS

    Savino Sciascia;Giovanni Sanna;Veronica Murru;Dario Roccatello

  • Low ADAMTS 13 plasma levels are predictors of mortality in COVID-19 patients.

    Mario Bazzan;Barbara Montaruli;Savino Sciascia;Domenico Cosseddu

  • New insights into immune mechanisms underlying response to Rituximab in patients with membranous nephropathy: A prospective study and a review of the literature.

    Dario Roccatello;Savino Sciascia;D. Di Simone;L. Solfietti

  • Ubiquinol Effects on Antiphospholipid Syndrome Prothrombotic Profile: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial.

    Carlos Pérez-Sánchez;María Ángeles Aguirre;Patricia Ruiz-Limón;María Carmen Ábalos-Aguilera

  • Intensive short-term treatment with rituximab, cyclophosphamide and methylprednisolone pulses induces remission in severe cases of SLE with nephritis and avoids further immunosuppressive maintenance therapy

    Dario Roccatello;Savino Sciascia;Daniela Rossi;Mirella Alpa

  • The efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in altering pregnancy outcome in women with antiphospholipid antibodies. Evidence and clinical judgment.

    S. Sciascia;Dw W. Branch;Ra A. Levy;S. Middeldorp

  • Systemic lupus erythematosus and infections: Clinical importance of conventional and upcoming biomarkers

    S. Sciascia;L. Ceberio;C. Garcia-Fernandez;D. Roccatello

  • The clinical relevance of IgA anticardiolipin and IgA anti-β2 glycoprotein I antiphospholipid antibodies: a systematic review.

    Hector Meijide;Savino Sciascia;Giovanni Sanna;Giovanni Sanna;Munther A Khamashta;Munther A Khamashta

  • Expanding the therapeutic options for renal involvement in lupus: eculizumab, available evidence.

    Savino Sciascia;Massimo Radin;Jinoos Yazdany;Maria Tektonidou

  • Prevalence of antibodies to prothrombin in solid phase (aPT) and to phosphatidylserine-prothrombin complex (aPS/PT) in patients with and without lupus anticoagulant.

    Maria Laura Bertolaccini;Savino Sciascia;Veronica Murru;Cesar Garcia-Fernandez

Frequent Co-Authors

Munther A. Khamashta
Munther A. Khamashta King's College London
Tatsuya Atsumi
Tatsuya Atsumi Hokkaido University
Michelle Petri
Michelle Petri Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Jason S. Knight
Jason S. Knight University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Giovanni Rolla
Giovanni Rolla University of Turin
Beverley J. Hunt
Beverley J. Hunt Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Vittorio Pengo
Vittorio Pengo University of Padua
Paul R. Fortin
Paul R. Fortin Université Laval
Enrico Heffler
Enrico Heffler Humanitas University
Pier Luigi Meroni
Pier Luigi Meroni Istituto Auxologico Italiano

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