Chronic Mercury Intoxication Masquerading as Systemic Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Mercury is a highly toxic environmental metal that exists in three different forms: elemental, inorganic and organic. Intoxication occurs in either occupational or non-occupational settings, mainly after the inhalation of vapour and fumes in ...
Aouad, Krystel +4 more
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Unlocking the Pathological Insights of the Bacterial Infections of Free‐Living Pigeons
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.The potential role of feral pigeons in spreading bacterial pathogens to various livestock and their zoonotic significance. Bacteriological examination revealed the occurrence of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Salmonellae, Shigella, Proteus, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas.
Ahmed Fotouh +11 more
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Hepatobiliary tuberculosis in western India
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2008 Tuberculous involvement of liver as a part of disseminated tuberculosis is seen in up to 50-80% cases, but localized hepatobiliary tuberculosis (HBTB) is uncommonly described.
Amarapurkar Deepak +2 more
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Spontaneous Resolution of Symptomatic Hepatic Sarcoidosis
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2018 Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory process of unknown etiology, characterized by noncaseating granulomas. Isolated extrapulmonary disease is rare. We present a case of a 60-year-old woman with chronically elevated alkaline phosphatase. Upon obtaining a liver
Viva Nguyen, Henry N. Ngo, Hamza H. Awad
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Management of Hepatic Granulomatous Tuberculosis After BCG Therapy for Bladder Cancer
Urology Case Reports, 2017 BCG therapy is used as a treatment in bladder cancer. Intravesical administration of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin is used as a treatment method in superficial bladder cancer. While it is commonly effective, some serious side effects may occur.
Mohsen Ayati +4 more
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Granulomatous hepatitis caused by Q fever: a differential diagnosis of fever of unknown origin.
Annals of Hepatology, 2013 The differential diagnosis of fever of unknown origin (FUO) includes infectious, neoplastic, rheumaticinflammatory and miscellaneous diseases. We report the case of a 35-year-old man with FUO caused by Q fever.
N. Aguilar-Olivos +5 more
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Hepatobiliary manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease: The gut, the drugs and the liver [PDF]
, 2013 Abnormal liver biochemical tests are present in up to 30% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and therefore become a diagnostic challenge.
Ampuero Herrojo, Javier +4 more
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Pathogenesis of polymyalgia rheumatica [PDF]
, 2018 Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of unknown cause, almost exclusively occurring in people aged over 50 and often associated with giant cell arteritis.
Ciccia F. +4 more
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Granulomatous hepatitis as a rare complication of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2013 Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, which is a widely practiced vaccine in some regions, could lead to a variety of complications. Herein, a 2-month-old infant is presented who was referred because of hepatosplenomegaly and diarrhea.
M. Shoaran +3 more
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Safety of tattoos and permanent make-up. Adverse health effects and experience with the Council of Europe Resolution (2008)1. [PDF]
, 2015 In the last decades, the proportion of the tattooed population has been increasing all over the world, particularly in the young generations. Concerns about the possible health problems associated to tattoos and permanent make up (PMU) have also grown ...
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