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Nasal fibrosis: long-term follow up of four cases of eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis [PDF]

, 2005
Eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis is a rare, benign cause of submucosal thickening and fibrosis within the upper respiratory tract. It predominantly affects the nose although cases have been reported in the subglottis.
Gallimore, A, Lund, VJ, Paun, S
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Methemoglobinemia and dapsone levels in patients with leprosy

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
The objective of this work was to determine the methemoglobinemia and correlate with dapsone levels in multibacillary leprosy patients under leprosy multi-drug therapy. Thirty patients with laboratory and clinical diagnosis of multibacillary leprosy were
Jose Luiz Fernandes Vieira, Juan Gonzalo Bardarez Riveira, Ana de Nazaré Silva Martins, Jorge Pereira da Silva, Claudio Guedes Salgado   +4 more
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Treatment of refractory IgA vasculitis with dapsone: a systematic review [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2020
IgA vasculitis, formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is a systemic IgA-mediated vasculitis of the small vessels commonly seen in children. The natural history of IgA vasculitis is generally self-limiting; however, one-third of patients experience ...
Keum Hwa Lee, Sung Hwi Hong, Jinhae Jun, Youngheun Jo, Woogyeong Jo, Dayeon Choi, Jeongho Joo, Guhyun Jung, Sunghee Ahn, Andreas Kronbichler, Michael Eisenhut, Jae Il Shin   +11 more
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A case report of Dapsone Hypersensitivity Syndrome in a Child with Lepromatous Leprosy and Potential Genetic Element

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2022
Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome (DHS) is characterized by fever, skin rash, eosinophilia, lymphadenopathy, and multi systemic manifestations following Dapsone therapy [1].
S. P. N. Weerasekara, C. Abeynayake, S. Abeywardana, J. Akarawita, N. Senadheera   +4 more
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Clinical outcomes of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with acute dapsone poisoning [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2016
Objective Adverse cardiovascular events (ACVEs) account for a large proportion of the morbidities and mortalities associated with drug overdose emergencies. However, there are no published reports regarding outcomes of ACVEs associated with acute dapsone
Kyung Sik Kang, Hyung Il Kim, Oh Hyun Kim, Kyoung Chul Cha, Hyun Kim, Kang Hyun Lee, Sung Oh Hwang, Yong Sung Cha   +7 more
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Dapsone – mechanism of action, safety of use and the role in the treatment of bullous pemphigoid according to current recommendations

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2016
Dapsone has been used in the treatment of bullous pemphigoid (BP) for over 50 years. According to the 2015 European Recommendations, the treatment of choice in BP are potent topical corticosteroids. In this article, we present data from the literature on
Magdalena Żychowska, Aleksandra Batycka-Baran, Jacek Szepietowski, Wojciech Baran   +3 more
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Multiple docking analysis and In silico absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and toxicity screening of anti-leprosy phytochemicals and dapsone against dihydropteroate synthase of Mycobacterium leprae

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2019
Background: Leprosy is a neglected tropical disease affecting millions of people. The current treatment against leprosy includes various antibacterial drugs of which dapsone is known to bind to dihydropteroate synthase of Mycobacterium leprae. Dapsone is
Sumit T Halder, Tehseen M Dhorajiwala, Lalit R Samant,   +3 more
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Addressing the challenge of neonatal mortality.

, 2013
Reducing neonatal mortality remains a challenge with an estimated 3.0 million neonatal deaths in 2011, three-quarters of these in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.
Blencowe, H, Cousens, S
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Erythema nodosum induced by oral isotretinoin in a patient with condylomata acuminata [PDF]

, 2020
Erythema nodosum (EN) is a form of septal panniculitis, which is believed to represent a delayed hypersensitivity reaction activated by infectious agents, drugs, granulomatous and autoimmune diseases, pregnancy, and malignancies.
Badavanis, George, Kapranos, Nikiforos, Monastirli, Alexandra, Pasmatzi, Efstathia, Tsambaos, Dionysios   +4 more
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Multiple origins and regional dispersal of resistant dhps in African Plasmodium falciparum malaria. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Although the molecular basis of resistance to a number of common antimalarial drugs is well known, a geographic description of the emergence and dispersal of resistance mutations across Africa has not been attempted.
A-Elbasit, Ishraga E, Agboghoroma, Chris O, Barnes, Karen I, Bonnet, Maryline, Bâ, El-Hadj, Chanda, Pascalina, Chandramohan, Daniel, Cissé, Badara, Clarke, Sian, Dejene, Seyoum, Diallo, Diadier A, Dunyo, Samuel, Elegba, Olufunmilayo Y, Evehe, Marie-Solange B, Getachew, Asefaw, Giha, Hayder A, Grobusch, Martin P, Guthmann, Jean-Paul, Hawela, Moonga, Inojosa, Walter, Kachur, S Patrick, Katokele, Stark T, Kweku, Margaret, Lynch, Caroline, Malisa, Allen L, Matondo, Alexandre, Mbacham, Wilfred, Mombo-Ngoma, Ghyslain, Naidoo, Inbarani, Njie, Fanta, Ord, Rosalynn, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Pearce, Richard J, Pota, Hirva, Roper, Cally, Rwakimari, John B, Sharp, Brian, Streat, Elizabeth, Swarthout, Todd D, Uusiku, Petrina, van den Broek, Ingrid V   +40 more
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