Negative association of the chemokine receptor CCR5 d32 polymorphism with systemic inflammatory response, extra-articular symptoms and joint erosion in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Introduction Chemokines and their receptors control immune cell migration during infections as well as in autoimmune responses. A 32 bp deletion in the gene of the chemokine receptor CCR5 confers protection against HIV infection, but has also been ...
Arnold, Sybille+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Discospondylitis refers to inflammation of the intervertebral disc and adjacent vertebral endplates. The literature on mycotic discospondylitis (MD) in dogs is limited. Objective To describe clinical and advanced diagnostic imaging findings, therapeutic strategies, and outcomes in dogs with a confirmed diagnosis of MD.
Samuel Okonji+7 more
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Use of Plasmapheresis and Immunosuppressants to Treat Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterized by small-to-medium vessel vasculitis due to Central Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (C-ANCA).
Sattar, Yasar+4 more
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Oxaliplatin-Induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis under Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer: Two Cases of a Rare Adverse Event [PDF]
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a multicausal systemic inflammatory disease of the small vessels, histologically characterized by inflammation and deposition of both nuclear debris and fibrin in dermal postcapillary venules. The clinical picture typically
Conradi, Lena-Christin+13 more
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Hospital-onset IgA vasculitis triggered by infectious endocarditis
This is a case of IgA vasculitis developed in the hospital during treatment of infective endocarditis. When purpura appears in a patient under IE treatment, we should consider IgA vasculitis as a differential diagnosis and check renal function.
Kento Furuya, Naoya Itoh
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Autoantibodies in systemic vasculitis [PDF]
Systemic vas culitis is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by inflammation and necrosis in the vessel wall. the diagnosis of a systemic vasculitis is challenging, because patients usually present a broad spectrum of manifestations that vary
Souza, Alexandre Wagner Silva de
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IgA vasculitis in an adult diabetic male with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis: A case study
Rationale: IgA vasculitis or Henoch-Schonlein purpura is an immune complex mediated small vessel vasculitis characterized by clinical triad of arthritis, palpable purpura and gastrointestinal symptoms.
Varsha Luthra+4 more
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COVID19‐Related Onset and Relapses of Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus‐Like Disease
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
Chiara Cannata+3 more
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A Case Report of Drug‐Induced Hemorrhagic Bullae
ABSTRACT Hemorrhagic bullae is a rare, non‐immune, cutaneous adverse reaction that happens after the administration of some medicine. This case is a unique report of vancomycin and alteplase‐induced hemorrhagic bullae and warns physicians and healthcare teams to take action properly.
Mehrdad Shavandi+5 more
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