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BCGiosis as a presenting feature of a child with chronic granulomatous disease

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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, Sayna Norouzi, Setareh Mamishi, Nima Rezaei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data-driven subgrouping of patient trajectories with chronic diseases: Evidence from low back pain [PDF]

arXiv
Clinical data informs the personalization of health care with a potential for more effective disease management. In practice, this is achieved by subgrouping, whereby clusters with similar patient characteristics are identified and then receive customized treatment plans with the goal of targeting subgroup-specific disease dynamics.
arxiv  

The Interconnected World of Dermatology and Ophthalmology

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Medicine is a dynamic field that constantly discovers new links between different specialties. Dermatology and Ophthalmology are two related branches of medicine, having many similarities and interactions. The skin and the eyes both encounter various environmental challenges, such as ultraviolet radiation, allergens, infections, and trauma ...
Gyanesh Rathore, Surajit Gorai, Gitikash Purkayastha, Kinnor Das, Prajwal Pudasaini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Escleromalacia necrotizante: a propósito de 1 caso Scleritis necroticans: Apropos of a case

Revista Cubana de Oftalmología, 2003
La escleromalacia necrotizante es una enfermedad granulomatosa crónica de la esclera, poco frecuente. Se presenta el caso de una paciente femenina, blanca de 63 años de edad con esta afección y se resaltan tanto las manifestaciones oftalmológicas como ...
Ileana Agramonte Centelles, Marta Herrera Soto, Clara Gómez Cabrera, Nereyda Martínez Suárez   +3 more
doaj  

Can Oral Swabs Be Used to Diagnose Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Cervicofacial Lymphadenitis?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We investigated the presence of mycobacteria in the oral cavity and oropharynx of children with nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) cervicofacial lymphadenitis compared to negative controls. Our aim was to evaluate whether oral cavity and oropharyngeal swab sampling could serve as a minimally invasive alternative to diagnostic ...
Samuel H. Willemse, Luc H. E. Karssemakers, Marjolijn A. E. M. Oomens, Willem H. Schreuder, Jean‐Pierre T. F. Ho, Marion Kolader, Robin van Houdt, Martijn van der Kuip, Gina R. Buijsers, Jan de Lange, Jerome A. Lindeboom   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric antral stricture in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1999
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, O Sanal, I Tezcan, F Ersoy, A I Berkel   +4 more
doaj  

Genetics-Driven Personalized Disease Progression Model [PDF]

arXiv
Modeling disease progression through multiple stages is critical for clinical decision-making for chronic diseases, e.g., cancer, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, and so on. Existing approaches often model the disease progression as a uniform trajectory pattern at the population level. However, chronic diseases are highly heterogeneous and often have
arxiv  

Tophaceous gout

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Tyler B. Larsen, Michael E. Lazarus
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of pediatric systemic juvenile xanthogranuloma

Malignancy Spectrum, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a rare disorder that belongs to the broad group of non‐Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It is characterized by one or more nodules with predilection sites on the head, neck, and trunk, and lesions that may be several millimeters in diameter.
Feifei Liu, Man Hu, Rui Zhang, Zhigang Li, Hongyun Lian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing the Cellular Constituents of Proximal Airway Disease in Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare multisystem autoimmune vasculitis. 10‐20% of patients suffer life‐threatening obstruction of their proximal airways. Although progress has been made in the treatment of systemic disease, ameliorating airway disease in GPA remains an unmet need arising from limited understanding of ...
Wenda Ye, Evan Clark, Edward Talatala, Ruth Davis, Marisol Ramirez‐Solano, Quanhu Sheng, Jing Yang, Sam Collins, Alexander Hillel, Alexander Gelbard   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source