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Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman's disease): review and comparative evaluation of seven patients. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) was described in 1974 by Shulman as a rare fibrosing connective tissue disease of unknown etiology. An undetermined trigger is thought to lead to the degranulation of eosinophils that interact with fibroblasts and
Cimbron, M +3 more
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Use of Plasmapheresis and Immunosuppressants to Treat Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterized by small-to-medium vessel vasculitis due to Central Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (C-ANCA).
Sattar, Yasar +4 more
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Associação de doença do anticorpo anti-membrana basal glomerular com dermatomiosite e psoríase: relato de caso [PDF]
CONTEXT: Anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) antibody syndrome is characterized by deposition of anti-GBM antibodies on affected tissues, associated with glomerulonephritis and/or pulmonary involvement.
Buosi, Ana Letícia Pirozzi +5 more
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Recent evidence suggests that cardiovascular disease and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) are interconnected. This investigation aims to examine the epidemiology, potential risk, and cardiovascular events among AAV
Amal H. Mohamed, Nagla Abdalgani
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Association of ANCA associated vasculitis and rheumatoid arthritis: a lesser recognized overlap syndrome [PDF]
Background ANCA associated vasculitis (AAV) is an autoimmune disease with significant morbidity and mortality, in which diagnostic delay is associated with worse outcomes. AAV is rarely found in association with other immune mediated diseases.
Draibe, J, Salama, AD
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Some cases of patients with IgA nephropathy diagnosed via kidney biopsy and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positivity have been reported. This article describes a case series comprising patients with IgA nephropathy and ANCA positivity seen ...
Cristiane Bitencourt Dias +4 more
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Serum calprotectin in vasculitis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated systemic vasculitis (ANCA-SV) is a group of rare and potentially severe systemic diseases. The search for reliable methods to assess ANCA-SV activity remains relevant.
E. N. Vorkel +6 more
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A 56-year-old woman was hospitalized for recurrent hemoptysis. She had been suffering from bronchiectasis for 4 years. Pseudomonas aeruginosa was persistently detected in her sputum. Serum was positive for Myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) and bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (
W, Matsuyama +8 more
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P-ANCA vasculitis in a patient with Alpha-1-Antitrypsin deficiency : a possible mechanism [PDF]
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) testing plays a critical role in the diagnosis and classification of vasculitis. These antibodies are strongly associated with Wegener's granulomatosis, microscopic polyangiitis and Churg-Strauss syndrome ...
Tuffaha, Ahmad
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Atypical Perinuclear Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in Patients with Crohn’s Disease
Atypical perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (p-ANCA) occur in most patients with ulcerative colitis but only in a minority of those with Crohn's disease ...
Hugh J Freeman
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