CpG oligodeoxynucleotide stimulates production of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in ANCA associated vasculitis [PDF]
Background Wegener's Granulomatosis and Microscopic Polyangiitis are life-threatening systemic necrotizing vasculitides of unknown aetiology. The appearance of circulating antibodies to neutrophil cytoplasmic antigens (ANCA) is strongly associated with ...
Plinio R Hurtado +8 more
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Cecocentral scotoma as the initial manifestation of subacute bacterial endocarditis
Danielle Savitsky Strauss, Samuel Baharestani, Julia Nemiroff, Kiran Amesur, David HowardNew York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USAIntroduction: We report a case of a 67-year-old male who presented with a cecocentral scotoma caused by ...
Danielle Savitsky Strauss +3 more
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Metastização pulmonar na apresentação de angiossarcoma cardÃaco â Caso clÃnico e discussão
Resumo: Apresenta-se um caso clÃnico referente a doente de 35 anos, do sexo masculino sem antecedentes pessoais relevantes, admitido no serviço de urgência por quadro de toracalgia e tosse produtiva com alterações electrocardiográficas sugestivas ...
VÃtor Fonseca +11 more
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Acupuncture transmitted infections. [PDF]
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Lau, SK, Lin, AW, Woo, PC, Yuen, KY
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Complicated Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis in a Patient with Ventricular Septal Defect
Infective endocarditis (IE) is an uncommon but life-threatening infection. Despite advances in management, it still causes high morbidity and mortality. We report the case of an 8-year-old girl who presented with a prolonged fever of 2.5 months duration ...
Khalfan S. Al-Senaidi +2 more
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Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis [PDF]
D W, BARRITT, W A, GILLESPIE
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[Subacute bacterial endocarditis].
Two patients in whom various immunological phenomena obscured and delayed the diagnosis of subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) are described. Immunological abnormalities usually correlate well with the chronicity and severity of the disease, as is demonstrated here. The mechanisms underlying the various immunological phenomena are discussed.
S, Pollack +5 more
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Introduction: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a heart condition that may result from subacute bacterial infections. One cause of IE is oral bacterial infections, particularly Streptococcus species, which enter the blood vessels through injured gingiva ...
Farah Amiria, Nur Signa Aini Gumilas
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Detection of Subacute Infectious Foci with Indium-111-Labeled Autologous Leukocytes and Indium-111-Labeled Human Nonspecific Immunoglobulin G : A Prospective Comparative Study [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 4573.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open ...
Claessens, R.A.M.J. +3 more
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Musculoskeletal manifestations of bacterial endocarditis [PDF]
CONTEXT: The incidence of staphylococcal infection has been increasing during the last 20 years. OBJECTIVE: Report a case of staphylococcal endocarditis preceded by musculoskeletal manifestations, which is a rare form of clinical presentation.
Atallah, Álvaro Nagib +1 more
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