Palindromic rheumatism as a feature of alpha‐gal syndrome: Initial observation on 18 patients from the capital of the Cherokee Nation

International Journal of Rheumatic DiseasesVolume 27, Issue 1 e14991 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Palindromic rheumatism as a feature of alpha-gal syndrome: Initial observation on 18 patients from the capital of the Cherokee Nation Prashant Kaushik, Corresponding Author Prashant Kaushik [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-4923-0694 Division of Rheumatology, Northeastern Health System (NHS), Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Center for Health Sciences (OSU CHS) at the Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA Internal Medicine Residency Program, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA Correspondence Prashant Kaushik, Division of Rheumatology, Northeastern Health System (NHS), 1373 E. Boone St., Suite 2300, Tahlequah, OK 74464, USA. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorAarya A. Kaushik, Aarya A. Kaushik Harvard University, English & Global Health and Health Policy, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Harvard Health Policy Review, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA The Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USASearch for more papers by this author Prashant Kaushik, Corresponding Author Prashant Kaushik [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-4923-0694 Division of Rheumatology, Northeastern Health System (NHS), Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Center for Health Sciences (OSU CHS) at the Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA Internal Medicine Residency Program, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA Correspondence Prashant Kaushik, Division of Rheumatology, Northeastern Health System (NHS), 1373 E. Boone St., Suite 2300, Tahlequah, OK 74464, USA. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorAarya A. Kaushik, Aarya A. Kaushik Harvard University, English & Global Health and Health Policy, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Harvard Health Policy Review, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA The Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USASearch for more papers by this author First published: 02 December 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-185X.14991Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. Open Research DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT Data sharing not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analysed during the current study. REFERENCES 1Commins SP, Satinover SM, Hosen J, et al. Delayed anaphylaxis, angioedema, or urticaria after consumption of red meat in patients with IgE antibodies specific for galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009; 123(2): 426-433. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.10.052 10.1016/j.jaci.2008.10.052 CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 2Wilson JM, Schuyler AJ, Workman L, et al. Investigation into the alpha-gal syndrome: characteristics of 261 children and adults reporting red meat allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019; 7(7): 2348-2358.e4. doi:10.1016/j.jaip.2019.03.031 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.03.031 CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 3Kaushik P, Bastible S, Marak C. On telemedicine in rheumatology, with a pedagogical implementation from rural Oklahoma: comment on the article by Lockwood et al. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2023; 75(6): 1385-1386. doi:10.1002/acr.25051 10.1002/acr.25051 PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 4Kaushik P. Palindromic rheumatism: a descriptive report of seven cases from North Dakota and a short review of literature. Clin Rheumatol. 2010; 29(1): 83-86. doi:10.1007/s10067-009-1280-2 10.1007/s10067-009-1280-2 PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 5Boyce RM, Schulz A, Mansour O, Giandomenico D, Farel CE, Commins SP. Alpha-gal syndrome in the infectious diseases clinic: a series of 5 cases in Central North Carolina. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022; 9(12):ofac663. doi:10.1093/ofid/ofac663 10.1093/ofid/ofac663 PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar Volume27, Issue1January 2024e14991 ReferencesRelatedInformation