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Chronic granulomatous disease [PDF]
Abstract Chronic granulomatous disease is a hereditable disorder in which polymorphs show diminished capacity for killing bacteria. Defective bactericidal activity results in protracted infection. The lesions of chronic granulomatous disease may affect all systems of the body.
A. R. Chrispin, J. Sutcliffe
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Clinic manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly Wegener's granulomatosis (WG), is an uncommon immunologically mediated systemic small-vessel vasculitis that is pathologically characterised by an inflammatory reaction pattern (necrosis, granulomatous ...
De Vincentiis, Marco+7 more
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Mutations in genes encoding subunits of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase complex are recognized to cause chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a severe primary immunodeficiency.
G. Arnadottir+34 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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An Unusual Case of Tertiary Syphilis Behaving Like Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma. [PDF]
Syphilis may present with a myriad of oral manifestations in the primary, secondary, and tertiary stages, and may be confused with malignancy. Despite a rise in the incidence of syphilis, tertiary syphilis is exceedingly rare.
Farwell, D Gregory+2 more
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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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Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Genetic Basis of Disease
Chronic Granulomatous Disease is one of the classic primary immunodeficiencies of childhood. While the incidence and severity of bacterial and fungal infections have been greatly reduced in this patient population, much remains to be learned about the ...
N L Rider, M B Jameson, C. B. Creech
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Chronic granulomatous disease [PDF]
A clinical syndrome characterized by recurrent life-threatening Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus or Pseudomonas, hypergammaglobulinaemia, and widespread chronic granulomatous infiltration was first recognized in the paediatric literature between 1954 and 1960 [1–3].
Adrian J. Thrasher, David Goldblatt
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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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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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