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A rare case of wegeners granulomatosis with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in a child

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2016
Wegener’s granulomatosis is an uncommon autoimmue disease with multi-system involvement, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and lower respiratory tracts and general focal necrotizing vasculitis (Commonly known as Wegener’
Vikas Gupta, Ashok Gupta, Priyanshu Mathur, Manish Sharma, Manisha Garg, Rajesh Kumar   +5 more
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MPO-ANCA-associated necrotizing glomerulonephritis in rheumatoid arthritis; a case report and review of literature [PDF]

Journal of Nephropathology, 2017
Background: Renal involvement in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is common and has a negative impact on patient survival. Only few cases have been reported of necrotizing glomerulonephritis (GN) associated with myeloperoxidase anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic ...
Mário Góis, Ana Messias, Dulce Carvalho, Fernanda Carvalho, João Sousa, Helena Sousa, Fernando Nolasco   +6 more
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Undiagnosed Periprosthetic Infections in First-Time Aseptic Revision Hip Arthroplasties

Biomedicines
Background: Unexpected infections diagnosed after intraoperative cultures in aseptic revision hip arthroplasties are infrequent, but the features and outcomes of culture-positive cases are still poorly understood.
Filippo Caternicchia, Francesco Castagnini, Danilo Donati, Bruno Cavalieri, Claudio Masetti, Michele Di Liddo, Giuseppe Tella, Francesco Traina   +7 more
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Covid-19 in a patient with ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis, receiving anti-B cell therapy (rituximab)

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2020
Despite numerous publications on COVID-19, at present, conceptual thinking of the problem is only at a nascence stage. Treatment of patients with ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis (AAV) during the COVID-19 pandemic is one of the relevant issues ...
T. V. Beketova, L. M. Blank, A. M. Lila
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The feminist argument against supporting care [PDF]

, 2020
Care-supporting policies incentivise women’s withdrawal from the labour market, thereby reinforcing statistical discrimination and further undermining equality of opportunities between women and men for positions of advantage.
Gheaus, Anca
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ANCA-Positive Vasculitis [PDF]

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2002
Inflammation and necrosis of blood vessel wall occurs in a dozen or so primary vasculitic disorders. An attempt to classify these diverse forms of vasculitis resulted in the Chapel Hill international consensus definitions, which used the vessel size as the determinant of classification ([1][1]).
Lavanya, Kamesh, Lorraine, Harper, Caroline O S, Savage   +2 more
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ANCA Glomerulonephritis and Vasculitis [PDF]

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2017
ANCA vasculitis has an associated autoimmune response that produces ANCAs that induce distinct pathologic lesions. Pauci-immune necrotizing and crescentic GN is a frequent component of ANCA vasculitis. ANCA vasculitis is associated with ANCA specific for myeloperoxidase (MPO-ANCA) or proteinase 3 (PR3-ANCA). A diagnosis of ANCA vasculitis should always
J Charles, Jennette, Patrick H, Nachman
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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Plasma exchange and glucocorticoids to delay death or end-stage renal disease in anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis: PEXIVAS non-inferiority factorial RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis is a multisystem, autoimmune disease that causes organ failure and death. Physical removal of pathogenic autoantibodies by plasma exchange is recommended for severe presentations, along
David Jayne, Michael Walsh, Peter A Merkel, Chen Au Peh, Wladimir Szpirt, Xavier Puéchal, Shouichi Fujimoto, Carmel Hawley, Nader Khalidi, Rachel Jones, Oliver Flossmann, Ron Wald, Louis Girard, Adeera Levin, Gina Gregorini, Lorraine Harper, William Clark, Christian Pagnoux, Ulrich Specks, Lucy Smyth, Toshiko Ito-Ihara, Janak de Zoysa, Biljana Brezina, Andrea Mazzetti, Carol A McAlear, Donna Reidlinger, Samir Mehta, Natalie Ives, Elizabeth A Brettell, Hugh Jarrett, Keith Wheatley, Elizabeth Broadhurst, Alina Casian, Charles D Pusey   +33 more
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PR3-ANCA in Wegener's granulomatosis prime human mononuclear cells for enhanced activation via TLRs and NOD1/2 [PDF]

, 2009
Background Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) is autoantibodies characteristic of vasculitis diseases. A connection between ANCA and Wegener's granulomatosis was well established. The interaction of both ANCA phenotypes (PR3-ANCA and MPO-ANCA)
Iwashiro Atsushi, Sato Tadasu, Uehara Akiko, Yokota Sou   +3 more
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