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Clinical Features and Risk Factors of Autoimmune Liver Involvement in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
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
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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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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
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Pathogenesis of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis
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
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IKKα negatively regulates ASC-dependent inflammasome activation. [PDF]
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
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Late Onset of Rivaroxaban-Associated Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis
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
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Current status of the treatment of microscopic polyangiitis and granulomatosis with polyangiitis in Japan [PDF]
This study aimed to describe the epidemiologic characteristics of microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) and granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) in Japan.
Kurosawa, Michiko +4 more
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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
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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
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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
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