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The great pretender : Autoimmune Pancreatitis [PDF]
Autoimmune pancreatitis is a benign disorder which frequently presents with symptoms and imaging suggestive of pancreatic malignancy. Up to 21% of pancreatoduodenectomies performed for suspected pancreatic cancer are found to have benign disease ...
Azzopardi, Neville
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Novel associations for hypothyroidism include known autoimmune risk loci [PDF]
Hypothyroidism is the most common thyroid disorder, affecting about 5% of the general population. Here we present the first large genome-wide association study of hypothyroidism, in 2,564 cases and 24,448 controls from the customer base of 23andMe, Inc.,
Amy K. Kiefer (160836) +25 more
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A Challenging Case of Acute Methotrexate Toxicity
ABSTRACT Catastrophic methotrexate toxicity, characterized by life‐threatening pancytopenia and neutropenic enterocolitis, may occur even after a single low therapeutic dose, particularly in patients with renal impairment or dehydration. Early recognition and prompt multidisciplinary management are essential to improve outcomes.
Sahel Asgari +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Previous research investigated the connection between lichen planus (LP) and thyroid disorders due to their autoimmune characteristics; however, the correlation remains unclear. This study investigates the relationship between thyroid disorders and specific subtypes of LP, particularly cutaneous lichen planus (CLP) and ...
Safoura Shakoei +4 more
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Dupilumab as a treatment for bullous pemphigoid in a liver transplant recipient: A case report
Bullous pemphigoid is a common subepidermal autoimmune bullous disease that affects the skin and mucous membranes. It is more prevalent in the elderly, often resulting in significant morbidity and mortality.
Sarah S. Rashid +2 more
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Nail Involvement in Autoimmune Bullous Disorders
Autoimmune bullous disorders frequently cause nail abnormalities, particularly paronychia and onychomadesis. In pemphigus vulgaris (PV) nail abnormalities can even precede skin findings.
Antonella Tosti +5 more
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Successful Treatment of Severe Adult Linear IgA Dermatosis Using Dupilumab
ABSTRACT Linear IgA dermatosis (LAD) is a rare autoimmune subepidermal bullous dermatosis, characterised by the presence of erythematous vesiculobullous lesions arranged in rosettes or herpetiform clusters. The standard treatment involves the administration of dapsone, followed by sulfasalazine, and general corticosteroid therapy, often in combination ...
Célia Delesalle +7 more
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Background Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccines have been instrumental in combating the global pandemic, yet their potential side effects, including autoimmune conditions such as bullous pemphigoid, remain an area of concern.
Savitri Chandrasekaran +7 more
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Systemic Implications of Bullous Pemphigoid: Bridging Dermatology and Internal Medicine
Background: Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune bullous disease that frequently affects a large skin surface area, but it can also present in localized areas.
Emi Mashima +2 more
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Abscopal Effect in Radiation Therapy: The Immune Mechanisms and Clinical Advances
The schematic outlines the key events of the abscopal effect. (Ignition) Local radiotherapy (RT) induces the release of immunogenic signals from the tumor, leading to dendritic cell (DC) activation. (Orchestration) In the tumor‐draining lymph node (TDLN), DCs prime naive T cells into cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs), a process modulated by regulatory T ...
Yihong Dong +5 more
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