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Clinical Features and Risk Factors of Autoimmune Liver Involvement in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES:Autoimmune liver disease is reported in up to 7.8% of children with inflammatory bowel disease. A distinct inflammatory bowel disease phenotype has been suggested in adults and in small pediatric cohorts.
Alexopoulou   +31 more
core   +1 more source

“Fleshy” Skin Cellulitis: A Triggering Factor for ANCA Associated Vasculitis

open access: yesActa Medica Indonesiana, 2020
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Microscopic polyangiitis associated with pleuropericarditis, pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hemorrhage as a complication of silicosis

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Silica (silicon dioxide) occupational exposure has been linked to both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary toxicity. Silicosis is the major pulmonary toxicity, which has also been associated with the development of collagen-vascular disease and with anti ...
Amjad Al-Rajhi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis

open access: yesRheumatology and Immunology Research, 2023
Abstract Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) encompasses a group of potentially life-threatening disorders characterized by necrotizing small vessel vasculitis with positive serum ANCA. To date, the pathogenesis of AAV has not been fully elucidated, but remarkable progress has been achieved in the past
Sun, Xiao-Jing, Li, Zhi-Ying, Chen, Min
openaire   +2 more sources

IKKα negatively regulates ASC-dependent inflammasome activation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The inflammasomes are multiprotein complexes that activate caspase-1 in response to infections and stress, resulting in the secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines.
Alnemri, Emad S   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Late Onset of Rivaroxaban-Associated Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023
Although anti-thyroid drugs (ATDs) are the most common cause of drug-associated anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) vasculitis (AAV), many other classes of drugs can lead to drug-associated AAV.
Muskan Agarwal MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current status of the treatment of microscopic polyangiitis and granulomatosis with polyangiitis in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study aimed to describe the epidemiologic characteristics of microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) and granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) in Japan.
Kurosawa, Michiko   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A case of microscopic polyangiitis with interstitial pneumonia after coronavirus disease-2019 infection, evidenced by positivity for multiple autoantibodies

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis is triggered by infection, dust exposure, and drugs. A 73-year-old male presented with dyspnea. Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection was confirmed upon admission.
Naoto Arai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Levamisole adulterated cocaine associated ANCA vasculitis: review of literature and update on pathogenesis

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Levamisole is an antihelminth drug and a common cocaine contaminant, present in an estimated 71% of cocaine samples in the US. Levamisole-contaminated cocaine has been linked to an ANCA-associated vasculitis with cutaneous, renal, and pulmonary ...
Qiuyu Jin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Pauci-immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis Complicating Sjögren's Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2011
Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease, characterized by specific autoimmune antibodies anti-Ro and anti-La, and it can involve multiple organs, such as the kidneys, lungs, muscles, and nervous system.
Wei-Jei Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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