Chronic lower extremity wound infection due to Kerstersia gyiorum in a patient with Buerger’s disease: a case report [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background Kerstersia gyiorum is an extremely rare pathogen of human infection. It can cause chronic infection in patients with underlying conditions. It can easily be misdiagnosed if proper diagnostic methods are not used.
Irmak Baran +3 more
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Possibilities for revascularization and closure of wound defects in lower limbs with critical ischemia through free gracilis flap transfer: review of 3 cases [PDF]
Jornal Vascular BrasileiroThis article presents three clinical cases of lower limb revascularization with closure of trophic defects using free gracilis flap transfer; two patients with Buerger’s disease and one patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Ilya Igorevich Kalitko +3 more
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Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2021 Background: Buerger's disease or thromboangitis obliterans (TAO) is a segmental occlusive inflammatory condition of vessels. Assessment of disease activity in TAO is challenging. There is no dedicated prognostication score available till date for Buerger'
Gregory Pathrose +7 more
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Decreasing tobacco use promotes ulcer healing in a patient with Buerger's disease
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Tobacco cessation remains the mainstay treatment for Buerger's Disease; however, limited research exists examining the effect of decreased tobacco use rather than cessation in improving symptoms. We describe a case of a patient with Buerger's disease who
Sandra Jaroonwanichkul, John C. Hall
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Buerger's disease: early detection to minimize progression
Medisains, 2022 Background: Delays in the diagnosis of Buerger's disease are common. Its rare cases and lack of information about risk factors and signs and symptoms of the disease are thought to be the causes. This study aims to report and discuss findings of delays in
Agus Santosa +2 more
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Treatment of digit ulcers in a patient with Buerger's disease by using cervical spinal cord stimulation -a case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) is known as a segmental inflammatory vasculitis that involves the small-sized and medium-sized arteries, veins, and nerves. Most effective treatment for Buerger's disease is smoking cessation. Except for the
Sang-Wook Ryu +6 more
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Assessment of bone marrow-derived Cellular Therapy in progressive Multiple Sclerosis (ACTiMuS):study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: We have recently completed an evaluation of the safety and feasibility of intravenous delivery of autologous bone marrow in patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS).
Ben-Shlomo, Yoav +16 more
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Clinical Predictors of Outcome in Buerger’s Disease using BVAS and DEI.Tak Scoring Systems [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Buerger’s disease is an unclassifiable vasculitis of the small and medium-sized distal arteries and superficial veins. BVAS (Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score) is a validated disease activity index for vasculitis of different types.
Prasanta Padhan +2 more
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Buerger’s disease or thromboangiitis obliterans: description of two cases [PDF]
Beyond Rheumatology, 2019 Buerger’s disease, or thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), is a segmental non-atherosclerotic occlusive inflammatory condition of small arteries and veins of the upper and lower extremities, characterized by thrombosis and recanalization of the affected ...
Carlo Umberto Manzini +2 more
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Intrathecal injection of human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of basilar artery dissection: a case report [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction Basilar artery dissection is a rare occurrence, and is significantly associated with morbidity and mortality. To the best of our knowledge, we report the first case of basilar artery dissection treated with mesenchymal stem cells.
Hoon Han +5 more
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