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“Fleshy” Skin Cellulitis: A Triggering Factor for ANCA Associated Vasculitis
A 59-year-old lady with underlying hypothyroidism presented with acute contact dermatitis progressed to cellulitis with superimposed bacterial infection and acute kidney injury.
Sim Chun Yang +5 more
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ELEVATED SERUM LEVELS OF TNF SOLUBLE RECEPTORS IN PATIENTS WITH POSITIVE ANTI-NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODIES [PDF]
ANCA are found in various systemic vasculitis and are supposed to play a role in the pathogenesis of the disease, in cooperation with other factors such as cytokines.
DAYER, J.-M +3 more
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Drug-induced autoimmune diseases are increasingly recognized, although mechanistic insight into disease causation is lacking. Hydralazine exposure has been linked to autoimmune diseases, including antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) vasculitis.
Gang Xi +12 more
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This review seeks to critically examine the environmental factors reported to be associated with anti-neutrophil antibody associated systemic vasculitis. The published literature was searched in a systematic fashion.
Gatenby, Paul A
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Objectives The objective of this study is to evaluate whether anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) seropositivity and antigen specificity at diagnosis have predictive utility in paediatric-onset small vessel vasculitis.Methods Children and ...
Dirk Foell +26 more
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Evaluation of ANCA testing by antigen-specific assays in small vessel vasculitis patients
Introduction Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) testing is a screening method that may be applied in clinical practice. Testing for vasculitis linked to antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (AAV) usually involves these measurements.
Mai Mahmoud Fahmy Mansour +5 more
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We report a rare case of a 41-year-old woman with Abiotrophia defectiva infective endocarditis (IE) after infertility treatment, mimicking ANCA-associated vasculitis. A. defectiva is a nutritionally variant streptococcus found in human microbiota, rarely
Narumitsu Kagoshima +2 more
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Atypical propylthiouracil-induced ANCA-positive vasculitis: report of a case with unusual clinical and histopathologic findings [PDF]
The side effects of propylthiouracil, including cytopenia and vasculitis, are well established. We present an interesting case in which cytopenia and cutaneous vasculopathy occurred concomitantly in a critically ill patient.
Chiang, Herbert C +5 more
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ANCA-associated vasculitis of the appendix [PDF]
Leaver, Phillip J +4 more
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and eosinophilic GPA (EGPA) are distinct yet overlapping forms of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, each with unique clinical features.
Sinen Tadesse Zeleke MD +3 more
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