Interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features and undifferentiated connective tissue disease: Our interdisciplinary rheumatology-pneumology experience, and review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by inflammation and/or fibrosis of the lungs, varying from idiopathic interstitial pneumonias to secondary variants, including the ILDs associated to ...
Cerri, Stefania +9 more
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Vasculitis of the upper airways1
Systemic vasculitides are rare and potentially life-threatening diseases. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA; formerly Wegener’s granulomatosis) and Churg Strauss syndrome (possibly to be renamed eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis ...
Christian Pagnoux, Nikolaus E Wolter
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A case of eosinophilic polyangiitis with granulomatosis that evolved to cardiac arrest due to advanced atrioventricular block [PDF]
Cardiac manifestations are the major cause of mortality in patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). Among these manifestations in EGPA patients, in the literature, there are fewer reports describing bradycardia in EGPA patients
Kaneko, Takeshi +9 more
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Hypergammaglobulinemia in the pediatric population as a marker for underlying autoimmune disease: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: The significance of hypergammaglobulinemia as a marker of immune activation is unknown, as a differential diagnosis for hypergammaglobulinemia in children has not been adequately established.
Lo, Mindy S +3 more
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Emerging concepts in the pathogenesis of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis. [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) remain central to our current understanding of the pathogenesis of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV), and this review considers recent developments in the context of four key questions: are ...
Flint, Shaun M +2 more
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Familial Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is an uncommon ANCA associated vasculitic disorder characterized by systemic necrotizing vasculitis of small vessels occurring exclusively among patients with bronchial asthma and tissue eosinophilia. Familial EGPA is extremely rare. Only two case reports have been published so far.
Abdurhman S. Al Arfaj +4 more
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Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: The Beginning of a New Era [PDF]
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare type of anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) with unique features, such as involvement of eosinophils in the pathogenesis, which requires different therapies from ...
Blanco, Marta Corral +2 more
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This case highlights the atypical presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) with neurological and cardiac complications, emphasizing the necessity of early recognition and aggressive treatment to prevent morbidity and mortality.
Mahshid Talebi‐Taher +3 more
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Eosinophilic granulomatous polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by multisystemic inflammation, with eosinophils playing a central role in its pathogenesis.
Federico Spataro +4 more
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Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis [PDF]
Alvise Berti +6 more
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