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Increased plasma concentration of vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with atopic dermatitis and its relation to disease severity and platelet activation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Overproduction of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in atopic dermatitis (AD) lesions has previously been observed. It is also known that platelet is an important source of VEGF and platelet factor 4 (PF-4), a potential marker of AD ...
A. Kasperska-Zajac+2 more
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Women with coeliac disease appear to have higher frequencies of subsequent women's health disorders. Specific conditions vary based on patient age, and clinician awareness is important for longitudinal patient care. ABSTRACT Background There is a female predominance of diagnosed coeliac disease with sex‐related differences in clinical presentation ...
Rama Nanah+9 more
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Pemphigus herpetiformis: Case report
Pemphigus herpetiformis is an autoimmune bullous disease considered an infrequent variant of pemphigus. It is characterized by clinical findings of dermatitis herpetiformis with immunopathological features of pemphigus.
Isabela Pérez-Prieto+2 more
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ABSTRACT The term autoinflammatory keratinization diseases (AIKDs) was recently proposed as a unifying concept for diseases characterized by inflammation in the epidermis and upper dermis which leads to hyperkeratosis, caused by genetic perturbations of the innate immune system.
Meredith C. Rogers+3 more
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Erythema elevatum diutinum in association with dermatitis herpetiformis
Erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) is a rare skin disease that initially presents as leucocytoclastic vasculitis and later resolves with fibrosis.
Shanmuga Sekar Chandrasekaran+4 more
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Detection of secretory IgA antibodies against gliadin and human tissue transglutaminase in stool to screen for coeliac disease in children: validation study [PDF]
Objective To evaluate two commercial stool tests for detection of secretory IgA antibodies against gliadin and human tissue transglutaminase for diagnosis of coeliac disease in children with symptoms.Setting Tertiary care children's hospital.Participants
Diehl, Veronika+4 more
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ABSTRACT Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare neurological condition characterized by vasogenic edema, primarily affecting the posterior cerebral hemispheres. Although typically reversible with prompt treatment, PRES can lead to severe complications if not recognized early. This report presents an unusual and fatal case of PRES
Hashim Salar+10 more
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Outcomes of a fledgling public dermatology clinic in rural Australia
Abstract There is paucity of research available regarding the epidemiological characteristics of patients attending dermatology outpatient services in rural Australia. We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients attending a public dermatology clinic established at Dubbo Base Hospital in rural New South Wales. The broad range of dermatological
Grace Xiaoying Li+2 more
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Dietary assessments in individuals living with coeliac disease: key considerations
Abstract Background Coeliac disease (CeD) is a type of enteropathy characterised by an immune‐mediated reaction to ingested gluten, resulting in impaired absorption of nutrients and symptoms such as bloating, abdominal cramping and diarrhoea. Currently, the only treatment for CeD is adherence to a gluten‐free diet (GFD).
Anne R. Lee+6 more
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