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Pathogenetic mechanism of oral granulomatous diseases: An update

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Oral granulomatous diseases are an intriguing group of lesions characterized by granuloma formation. Mechanisms of granuloma formation differ from disease-to-disease.
Nishath Sayed Abdul
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Gout and NLRP3 Inflammasome Biology

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
This review describes the three broad stages of acute inflammation in the context of gout: initiation, leucocyte mobilization, and self‐resolution. A typical case of a gout flare is presented. The role of the NLRP3 inflammasome in acute monosodium urate crystal–induced inflammation is reviewed in detail.
Raewyn Poulsen, Nicola Dalbeth
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic granulomatous disease: why an inflammatory disease?

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2014
Chronic granulomatous disease is a primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the genes encoding subunits of the phagocytic NADPH oxidase system. Patients can present with severe, recurrent infections and noninfectious conditions.
P. Roxo-Junior, H.M.L. Simão
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Transcriptional profiling of endobronchial ultrasound guided lymph node samples aids diagnosis of mediastinal lymphadenopathy [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided biopsy is the mainstay for investigation of mediastinal lymphadenopathy for laboratory diagnosis of malignancy, sarcoidosis or tuberculosis.
Best, K, Bhowmik, A, Brown, J, Chain, BM, Hardavella, G, Janes, SM, Miller, RF, Navani, N, Noursadeghi, M, Simpson, N, Thomas, N, Tomlinson, GS   +11 more
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Granulomatous liver diseases

Hepatology Communications
A granuloma is a discrete collection of activated macrophages and other inflammatory cells. Hepatic granulomas can be a manifestation of localized liver disease or be a part of a systemic process, usually infectious or autoimmune. A liver biopsy is required for the detection and evaluation of granulomatous liver diseases.
Maria Mironova, Harish Gopalakrishna, Gian Rodriguez Franco, Steven M. Holland, Christopher Koh, David E. Kleiner, Theo Heller   +6 more
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Expert Perspective: Diagnosis and Treatment of Castleman Disease

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Summary Castleman disease (CD) is a major diagnostic challenge for Rheumatologists. Unicentric CD (UCD) involves one enlarged lymph node region whereas multicentric CD (MCD) involves multiple enlarged lymph node regions. Both UCD and MCD may exhibit a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other immune‐mediated conditions.
Luke Y.C. Chen, Lu Zhang, David C. Fajgenbaum   +2 more
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FAMILIAL CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2019
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare primary immunodeficiency disorder of phagocytes, characterized by repeated bacterial and fungal infections.
Tariq Ghafoor, Farrah Bashir
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Recurrent granulomatous cheilitis associated with Crohn’s disease successfully treated with ustekinumab: case report and literature review

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2020
Granulomatous cheilitis, characterized by persistent inflammation of the lips and a granulomatous histology, is sometimes associated with Crohn’s disease and is a therapeutic challenge. Reported evidence indicates treatment with an anti-TNF agent (mainly
Carlos Taxonera, Cristina Alba, Michel Colmenares, David Olivares, Enrique Rey   +4 more
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Supporting doctors' professional identity development through specialist training

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomy‐centric specialties such as surgery, radiology, and anatomical pathology (AP) have workforce shortages, with attrition during the training phase proposed as a contributing factor. Current understanding of the reasons behind trainee attrition is limited, and there have been calls to increase the depth and richness of research in this ...
Shemona Y. Rozario, Melanie K. Farlie, Mahbub Sarkar, Michelle D. Lazarus   +3 more
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Rhinologic changes in Wegener's granulomatosis [PDF]

, 2002
Twenty-eight patients with a clinical diagnosis of sinonasal Wegener's granulomatosis were referred for imaging during the period 1990-2001. Of these, 10 had clinical symptoms and signs confined to the nose and sinuses and 18 had classical systemic ...
Beale, T, Howard, D, Lloyd, G, Lund, VJ
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