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Sudden Onset Blindness in a Patient with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Case Presentation A 66-year-old Caucasian female recently diagnosed with mixed connective tissue disease presented with acute onset vision loss in the left eye.
Terry, MSIII, Chris   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Trombose venosa cerebral e hepatite: relato de caso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Among the many infective causes of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT), viral hepatitis is been regarded as a rare associated condition. We report on a 56-years-old man presenting CVT associated with hepatitis B and C coinfections outlining probable ...
Carvalho-Filho, Roberto José de   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Sjögren Disease—B Cells at the Brink: From Autoimmunity to Lymphomagenesis and the Rise of Novel B Cell–Targeted Therapies

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD. In this review, we
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS IN DEVELOPMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C-ASSOCIATED CRYOGLOBULINEMIA

open access: yesМедицинская иммунология, 2014
. The aim of the study was to assess prevalence and risk factors for cryoglobulinemia associated with chronic hepatitis C in St.-Petersburg. Patients and methods. We studied 121 patients with chronic hepatitis C, including 53 men and 68 women with median
N. V. Dunaeva   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Refractory Leg Skin Ulcer Associated With Multiple Myeloma Successfully Treated With Plasma Exchange, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant plasma cell disorder that primarily presents with CRAB symptoms (calcium elevation, renal failure, anemia, and bone abnormalities). In rare cases, MM manifests with systemic complications like skin ulcers, which present management challenges. Here, we report a 78‐year‐old Japanese man with MM and refractory
Naoko Hattori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathological changes of renal biopsy in Sjögren Syndrome

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
We are presenting the case of a 53-year-old woman with a history of Sjögren syndrome and a secondary antiphospholipid syndrome admitted at the Nephrology department for the evaluation of renal failure.
Nery Sablón-González   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The interaction of morphological changes in the liver with the development of extrahepatic manifestations in patients with chronic hepatitis C

open access: yesPatologìâ, 2018
The purpose of the work was to analyze the connections of morphological changes in the liver with the manifestation of clinical signs of extrahepatic manifestations in patients with CHC. Material and methods.
Yu. Yu. Riabokon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis C virus syndrome: A constellation of organ- and non-organ specific autoimmune disorders, B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The clinical course of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is characterized by possible development of both liver and extrahepatic disorders. The tropism of HCV for the lymphoid tissue is responsible for several immune-mediated disorders; a poly ...
Antonelli, Alessandro   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Immunological alterations in hepatitis C virus infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A higher prevalence of immunological processes has recently been reported in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, focusing the attention of physicians and researchers on the close association between HCV and immune disorders.
Calvaruso, V., Craxi, A.
core   +1 more source

Artefacts associated with a cryoglobulin [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1989
Summary A 70 year old man is described in whom the presence of a cryoglobulin caused a number of unusual laboratory features which were not recognized as being due to a cryoglobulin initially. Pseudoleucocytosis has been recognized in the past. However, the intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies have only rarely been described.
H, Hambley, J M, Vetters
openaire   +2 more sources

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