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Onset of granulomatosis with polyangiitis obscured by heart disease in an elderly man
We describe a case of 85-year-old man who presented to the Emergency Department with sudden dyspnea. He had a past medical history of cardiomyopathy and radiography and nonenhanced computed tomography (CT) of the chest showed pulmonary edema.
C. Pace +4 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
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 +4 more
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The incidence, prevalence and mortality of granulomatosis with polyangiitis in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink [PDF]
Objectives: To estimate the incidence, prevalence and mortality of Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) in the United Kingdom. Methods: We conducted a historical cohort study using data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink and Hospital Episode
Crooks +11 more
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Purpose: To report the simultaneous presentation of three ocular manifestations of granulomatosis with polyangiitis in one eye. Case Report: A 42-year-old man with a confirmed diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangiitis was referred to the emergency ...
Ali Salehi +5 more
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International guidelines for the management ofANCA-associated systemic vasculitides
The paper deals with international guidelines for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated systemic vasculitides (SVs) that are a group of severe life-threatening immune-mediated diseases. This group includes granulomatosis
T. V. Beketova
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GPA-Induced Granulomatous Endocarditis Mimicking a Thrombotic Mitral Valve Stenosis
We present the case of a patient with granulomatous endocarditis of the mitral valve leading to severe valve stenosis caused by granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
Christoph Marquetand, MD +7 more
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Association of ANCA associated vasculitis and rheumatoid arthritis: a lesser recognized overlap syndrome [PDF]
Background ANCA associated vasculitis (AAV) is an autoimmune disease with significant morbidity and mortality, in which diagnostic delay is associated with worse outcomes. AAV is rarely found in association with other immune mediated diseases.
Draibe, J, Salama, AD
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An uncommon presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare and potentially fatal disease if not readily diagnosed. Cerebral involvement is extremely rare and clinical presentation as hemorrhagic stroke is even rarer.
Andolina, G +5 more
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Background Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, formerly known as Wegener granulomatosis, is a necrotizing vasculitis with granulomatous inflammation that belongs to the class of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-positive diseases.
Lukas Koenen +4 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated vasculitis includes granulomatosis with polyangiitis, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), and microscopic polyangiitis.
Lirong Lin +4 more
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