Granulomatous Cheilitis and Crohn's Disease
Granulomatous cheilitis is characterized by recurrent swelling of the labial tissues and granulomatous histology. Granulomatous cheilitis has been recognized as an early manifestation of Crohn's disease.
Ishfaq Ahmad, David Owens
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Interferon regulatory factor 8-deficiency determines massive neutrophil recruitment but T cell defect in fast growing granulomas during tuberculosis [PDF]
Following Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection, immune cell recruitment in lungs is pivotal in establishing protective immunity through granuloma formation and neogenesis of lymphoid structures (LS).
A Dorhoi +58 more
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Sarcoidosis-associated hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous inflammation of unknown etiology, and seems to involve the liver parenchyma in most cases. However, sarcoidosis-associated hepatocellular carcinoma is rare. We report here a case in which a hepatocellular carcinoma
Aiko, Satoshi +7 more
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Topical tacrolimus 0.1% ointment for treatment of cutaneous Crohn's Disease [PDF]
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El-Omar, Emad +4 more
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A curious case of hypervitaminosis D-related hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia can manifest with various symptoms and poses diagnostic challenges due to its multifactorial etiology. This case highlights a 74-year-old patient with hypercalcemia of complex origin.
Rose Tom, Jyothi Mariam Idiculla
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Report of results of pleural biopsy (Needle biopsy and open biopsy) in 108 cases and 245 biopsies [PDF]
1. The results of 245 pleural biopsies perfomed in 108 patients including 219 pleural needle biopsies and 26 pleural open biopsies were reported. The method of pleural biopsy seems to be superior to any other currently available diagnostic procedures for
Mc, Lt. Col., Sohn, Isaack
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Experimental Pulmonary Granuloma Mimicking Sarcoidosis Induced by Propionibacterium acnes in Mice [PDF]
Propionibacterium acnes has been implicated as an etiologic agent of sarcoidosis since the isolation of this bacterium from sarcoid lesions. We experimentally produced a murine pulmonary granuloma model using P.
Ichikawa, Hirohisa +9 more
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It typically involves the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes in a chronic fashion. However, acute syndrome has been reported possibly in response to systemic release of proinflammatory ...
Chan, Vincent +3 more
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease: the Experience of Diagnosis and Treatment in Children
Chronic granulomatous disease — primary immunodeficiency with X-linked and autosomal recessive inheritance, characterized by impaired bactericidal function of phagocytic immune system.
L.I. Chernyshova +4 more
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Hydrocephalus as the presenting symptom of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of literature
Hydrocephalus is rare in sarcoidosis, especially as the presenting symptom. Neurosarcoidosis as a cause of unexplained communicating hydrocephalus should be considered in cases of abnormal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and negative infectious and tumoral ...
Rachel J. Saban +3 more
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