Use of Plasmapheresis and Immunosuppressants to Treat Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterized by small-to-medium vessel vasculitis due to Central Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (C-ANCA).
Sattar, Yasar +4 more
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Abstract Ustekinumab (UST) is a monoclonal antibody used in the management of moderate to severe inflammatory bowel disease. While generally well‐tolerated, serious adverse reactions, including hypersensitivity and anaphylaxis, have been documented, specifical following the initial intravenous (IV) dose.
Kennedy Sparling +2 more
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Mouse model of Schistosomiasis: infection with Schistosoma mansoni in CD-1 mice [PDF]
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that affects almost 240 million worldwide. CD1 mice were infected with cercariae of S. mansoni, after which infection developed for 8 weeks. Tissues were processed to immuno-histological techniques.
Botelho, M. +3 more
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Gastric antral vascular ectasia: A rare etiology of gastrointestinal bleeding in children
Abstract Gastrointestinal bleeding is relatively common in children. While most patients present with mild bleeding, gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a rare but potentially life‐threatening cause. GAVE is typically associated with chronic conditions and more common in adults.
Omar Alharbi +3 more
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The Rare Presentation of Deep Dermatophytosis‐Trichophyton in an Immunosuppressed Patient
ABSTRACT Dermatophytes typically cause superficial skin infections characterized by an active border. However, they can present atypically invading deeper in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of a 72‐year‐old woman with bullous pemphigoid who had received oral prednisolone for 3 months and developed umbilicated papules.
Jidapa Triwatcharikorn +3 more
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BCGiosis as a presenting feature of a child with chronic granulomatous disease
Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is administered to all newborns in some regions, could lead to serious complication ranging from local disease (known as BCGitis) to disseminated disease (BCGosis) in a group of patients with primary ...
Zahra Movahedi +3 more
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Low Dose Pegylated Interferon Alpha as a First‐Line Treatment for Necrobiotic Xanthogranuloma
ABSTRACT Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma (NXG) is a rare, progressive granulomatous disorder frequently associated with monoclonal gammopathy, particularly monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). It typically presents with indurated to ulcerative yellowish plaques or nodules, often with ocular involvement.
Ishana Dixit +2 more
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Successful Treatment of Paediatric Necrobiosis Lipoidica With Baricitinib
ABSTRACT Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare, chronic granulomatous condition that typically presents as sharply demarcated plaques with telangiectasia and atrophic centres. Paediatric cases are uncommon, and treatment options often fail to address refractory cases.
P. Simões Farinha, M. J. Paiva‐Lopes
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Gastric antral stricture in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare disorder of phagocytic cell oxidative metabolism. Patients have recurrent infections with catalase-positive organisms and granulomatous lesions throughout the body. Gastric antrum can be an occult site
A Metin +4 more
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Chronic granulomatous disease: Case series
Purva Kanvinde +11 more
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