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Penile granulomatosis with polyangiitis [PDF]

JAAD Case Reports, 2019
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic form of vasculitis that predominantly affects small and medium-sized vessels. The organs often involved are the kidneys and respiratory tract. Diagnosis can be established based on the histologic findings of necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and vasculitis and positive test results for anti ...
Amico, Séverine, Ballan, Guillaume, Charles, Sophie, Marce, Stéphane, Devaux, Suzanne   +4 more
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Pituitary granulomatosis with polyangiitis [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2013
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a small vessel vasculitis that can affect several organs, most commonly the respiratory tract and kidneys. Pituitary involvement is exceptionally rare. Most case reports of GPA of the pituitary gland have been described in middle-aged women who have concomitant ears, nose and throat involvement.
Hannah, Slabu, Terra, Arnason
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Limited granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting as an isolated lung lesion

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis involving small and medium-sized blood vessels and granulomatous inflammation of upper and lower respiratory systems and/or renal system.
Shameera Begum, Sowmya Srinivasan, Shanmugasamy Kathirvelu, Anandraj Vaithy   +3 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's): An alternative name for Wegener's Granulomatosis [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2011
The Boards of Directors of the American College of Rheumatology, the American Society of Nephrology, and the European League Against Rheumatism recommend a gradual shift from honorific eponyms to disease-descriptive or etiology-based nomenclature.
Falk, R. J., Gross, W. L., Guillevin, L., Hoffman, G., Jayne, D. R. W., Jennette, J. C., Kallenberg, C. G. M., Luqmani, R., Mahr, A. D., Matteson, E. L., Merkel, P. A., Specks, U., Watts, R.   +12 more
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CLINICAL AND LABORATORY FEATURES OF ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS: EXPERIENCE AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To determine the clinical and laboratory features during the disease course in patients of anti cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) associated vasculitis in Pakistani patients presenting to a tertiary care center.
Muhammad Zeeshan Aslam, Asadullah kakkar, Haseeb Ahmed Khan, Saira Elaine Anwar khan   +3 more
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An atypical presentation of cardiac tamponade and periorbital swelling in a patient with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare, necrotizing systemic vasculitis associated with asthma and hypereosinophilia. Its cause and pathophysiology are still being elucidated. Case presentation We report a case of eosinophilic
Alexandra C. Keefe, Joseph C. Hymas, Lyska L. Emerson, John J. Ryan   +3 more
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Vascular thromboses with retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by necrotizing vasculitis that affects small- and medium-sized blood vessels.
Hanane Charaf, Rachida Zahraoui, Mouna Soualhi, Nezha Rguig, Jamal Eddine Bourkadi, Daoud Ali Mohamed, Nasser Ittimad   +6 more
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Polyangiitis overlap syndrome of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's granulomatosis) and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome) [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2014
Polyangiitis overlap syndrome is defined as systemic vasculitis that cannot be classified into one of the well-defined vasculitic syndromes. In this report, a female patient who presented with vasculitis-like and asthmatic symptoms was diagnosed as having polyangiitis overlap syndrome of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA; formerly known as Wegener ...
Hironori, Uematsu, Shohei, Takata, Katsuo, Sueishi, Hiromasa, Inoue   +3 more
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