Upadacitinib for difficult‐to‐treat paediatric Crohn's disease
Abstract Paediatric‐onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has an enormous impact on healthcare systems as it translates to a lifetime of healthcare. Since the approval of anti‐tumour necrosis factor‐alpha agents, it has become evident that in the long journey of paediatric IBD, there is an absolute need for more treatment options.
N. Nedelkopoulou+3 more
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A histopathologic evaluation of gross lesions excised from commercially important North Altantic marine fishes [PDF]
Histopathologic studies of lesions found in commercially important North Atlantic marine fishes are uncommon. As part of a comprehensive Northeast Fisheries Center program ("Ocean Pulse") to evaluate environmental and resource health on the U.S ...
Despres-Patanjo, Linda+2 more
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Macrophage transactivation for chemokine production identified as a negative regulator of granulomatous inflammation using agent-based modeling [PDF]
Cellular activation in trans by interferons, cytokines and chemokines is a commonly recognized mechanism to amplify immune effector function and limit pathogen spread. However, an optimal host response also requires that collateral damage associated with
Andrews, Paul S.+8 more
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Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations
Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang+5 more
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Chronic granulomatous disease is an inherited defect in intracellular killing of ingested microorganisms characterized by recurrent life threatening bacterial and fungal infections including invasive aspergillosis in early childhood.
Ilad Alavi Darazam+5 more
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Granulomatous Mastitis Concurrence with Breast Cancer
Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis (IGM) is a rare, chronic, non-malignant and non-life-threatening breast disease. IGM may mimic carcinoma of the breast. This case report is about concurrence of chronic granulomatous mastitis with breast cancer.
Hasan Çalış, Asuman Kilitçi
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Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis with erythema nodosum and polyarthritis
A 25 year-old woman presented with a painful mass in the left breast, polyarthritis and erythema nodosum. Fine needle aspiration cytology led to a diagnosis of granulomatous mastitis.
J. Alungal, M.C. Abdulla, R. Narayan
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A case-control study of rheumatoid arthritis identifies an associated single nucleotide polymorphism in the NCF4 gene, supporting a role for the NADPH-oxidase complex in autoimmunity [PDF]
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease with a heritability of 60%. Genetic contributions to RA are made by multiple genes, but only a few gene associations have yet been confirmed.
Alfredsson, L+8 more
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Eosinophilic mesenteric vasculitis presenting as inflammatory bowel disease
Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Treatment for IBD depends on disease severity and can include medical and surgical management.
Razan Alkhouri+7 more
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Papulopustular Dermatitis in X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Here we describe two term male infants diagnosed with X-linked CGD who present, in addition to frequent infection, with a unique papulopustular skin rash. CGD is caused by a number of genetic defects that impair phagocyte function.
Puja Sood Rajani, Maria A. Slack
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