Chronic Granulomatous Disease: the Experience of Diagnosis and Treatment in Children
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2013 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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Cutaneous Sarcoidosis – Diagnostic Challenges [PDF]
Modern Medicine, 2019 Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease, with unknown etiology, characterized histopathologically by the development in the affected organs of some „empty” (non-caseous) granulomas.
Florica SANDRU +5 more
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Considerations in the Diagnosis of Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2018 Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare primary immunodeficiency that is caused by defects in the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase complex. The disease presents in most patients initially with infection, especially of the
Joyce E. Yu +4 more
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PTPN22 gene polymorphism in Takayasu's arteritis [PDF]
, 2008 Objective. Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a chronic, rare granulomatous panarteritis of unknown aetiology involving mainly the aorta and its major branches.
Akar, S. +18 more
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Granulomatous fasciitis followed by morphea profunda: Is granulomatous fasciitis part of a spectrum of deep morphea? A case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
, 2018 Although eosinophilic fasciitis is known to be part of the deep morphea spectrum, this first report of the coexistence of granulomatous fasciitis and morphea profunda suggests that granulomatous fasciitis may also be a part of the spectrum of deep ...
Christensen, Angie +5 more
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Treatment of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis and factors related with disease recurrence
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background/aim Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis is a rare, benign inflammatory disease of breast. There is no general agreement on the appropriate treatment choice.
Emre Tekgöz +3 more
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Differences in reactivation of tuberculosis induced from anti-tnf treatments are based on bioavailability in granulomatous tissue [PDF]
, 2007 The immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection is complex. Experimental evidence has revealed that tumor necrosis factor (TNF) plays a major role in host defense against Mtb in both active and latent phases of infection.
Denise E Kirschner +7 more
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Gender and uveitis in patients with multiple sclerosis. [PDF]
, 2014 Multiple sclerosis (MS), a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, is more commonly seen in women. It has been associated with both anterior and intermediate uveitis as well as retinal vasculitis.
Goldstein, Debra A, Gordon, Lynn K
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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology, 2017 Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immune deficiency that is commonly diagnosed under the age of 5 years (95%) and is rarely seen in adulthood. CGD may manifest as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in childhood.
D. Kotlarz +8 more
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]
, 2018 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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