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PAINFUL ANTERIOR KNEE SCHWANNOMA: A CASE REPORT [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2023
Tumors of the peripheral nervous system are classified according to the specific origin of cell differentiation. Schwannomas (neurilemmomas) are benign nerve sheath tumors slowly growing, often solitary, arising from the nerves' Schwann cells that are ...
Stoyan Ivanov, Dimitar Trizlov
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Innate immune deficiencies are associated with severity and poor prognosis in patients with COVID-19

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
COVID-19 can cause acute respiratory distress syndrome, leading to death in many individuals. Evidence of a deleterious role of the innate immune system is accumulating, but the precise mechanisms involved remain unclear.
Marine Peyneau   +12 more
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The Roles of Immunoregulatory Networks in Severe Drug Hypersensitivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
The immunomodulatory effects of regulatory T cells (Tregs) and co-signaling receptors have gained much attention, as they help balance immunogenic and immunotolerant responses that may be disrupted in autoimmune and infectious diseases.
Yun-Shiuan Olivia Hsu   +43 more
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Associations of HLA-A and HLA-B with vancomycin-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms in the Han-Chinese population

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Vancomycin is a commonly used antibiotic; however, it can cause life-threatening severe cutaneous adverse reactions, such as drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS).
Chuang-Wei Wang   +42 more
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Quaternary ammonium compounds in hypersensitivity reactions

open access: yesFrontiers in Toxicology, 2022
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QAC) are commonly used disinfectants, antiseptics, preservatives, and detergents due to their antibacterial property and represent the first used biocides before phenolic or nitrogen products.
Marine Peyneau   +7 more
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Update on pathobiology in Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis

open access: yesDermatologica Sinica, 2013
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrosis (TEN) are rare but life-threatening severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), which are mainly induced by a variety of drugs. Once considered to be unpredictable, significant progress has been
Shih-Chi Su, Wen-Hung Chung
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Cytotoxic Proteins and Therapeutic Targets in Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions

open access: yesToxins, 2014
Severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrosis (TEN), are rare but life-threatening conditions induced mainly by a variety of drugs.
Shih-Chi Su, Wen-Hung Chung
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Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis: A retrospective study of 51 cases in Taiwan

open access: yesDermatologica Sinica, 2014
Background/Objective: Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction characterized by fever and numerous sterile non-follicular pustules.
Yung-Yi Lee, Wen-Hung Chung
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Type 4 hypersensitivity development in a case due to mifamurtide

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background. This report aims to discuss the mechanism of pleural and pericardial effusion related to mifamurtide which is an immunological agent used as adjuvant chemotherapy in osteosarcoma. Case.
Meral Şimşek   +4 more
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Severe edema of the eyes and lips as rare side effects of eye ointment for protection of eyes under general anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
Patients undergoing non-ocular surgery under general anesthesia may suffer from ocular complications because of the loss of protective reflexes. Simple taping of the eyelids closed, the instillation of ointments into the conjunctival sac, and the use of ...
Sang-Jin Park, In-Seong Kim
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