Spectrum of Large and Medium Vessel Vasculitis in Adults: Primary Vasculitides, Arthritides, Connective Tissue, and Fibroinflammatory Diseases. [PDF]
, 2022 PURPOSE OF REVIEW To provide a comprehensive overview of the spectrum of large and medium vessel vasculitis in adults with primary vasculitides, arthritides, connective tissue, and fibroinflammatory diseases as well as vasculitis mimics, for an ...
Seitz, Pascal +3 more
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Vasculitis: From Target Molecules to Novel Therapeutic Approaches
Biomedicines, 2021 Systemic vasculitis is a group of diverse diseases characterized by immune-mediated inflammation of blood vessels. Current treatments for vasculitis, such as glucocorticoids and alkylating agents, are associated with significant side effects. In addition,
Sang-Wan Chung
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A Rare Case of Large-Vessel Vasculitis following Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy and Pegfilgrastim
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2022 Checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs) and pegfilgrastim, a long-acting growth factor agent, are vital components of current cancer treatments. Immune-related adverse events (irAEs) such as colitis and pneumonitis are well-established toxicities associated with ...
Joseph Mort +6 more
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Zoledronate-Induced Large Vessel Vasculitis Diagnosed by PET/CT
Journal of Vascular Diseases, 2023 Bisphosphonates remain a first-line treatment for osteoporosis. The most-widely used is zoledronate, which is well tolerated by most patients, but may rarely cause acute inflammatory reactions, which resemble those of large vessel vasculitis (LVV).
Dmitry Shchekochikhin +10 more
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Role of Neutrophils in Systemic Vasculitides
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Neutrophils and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) contribute to the pathogenesis of many autoimmune diseases, including vasculitis. Though neutrophils, and NETs, can break self-tolerance by being a source of autoantigens for autoantibodies in anti ...
Despina Michailidou +2 more
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Vasculitogenic T Cells in Large Vessel Vasculitis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Vasculitis is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology that causes inflammation of the blood vessels. Large vessel vasculitis is classified as either giant cell arteritis (GCA), which occurs exclusively in the elderly, or Takayasu arteritis (TAK), which
Ryu Watanabe, Motomu Hashimoto
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Spectrum of Large- and Medium-Vessel Vasculitis in Adults: Neoplastic, Infectious, Drug-Induced, Autoinflammatory, and Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases [PDF]
, 2022 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To provide a comprehensive review of drugs and neoplastic, infectious, autoinflammatory, and immunodeficiency diseases causing medium- to large-vessel vasculitis in adults with emphasis on information essential for the initial ...
Recher, Mike +9 more
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Takayasu arteritis in childhood: retrospective experience from a tertiary referral centre in the United Kingdom. [PDF]
, 2015 Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic large-vessel vasculitis affecting the aorta and its major branches. Although the disease rarely affects children, it does occur, even in infants.
McMahon, AM +11 more
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019 We describe a 66-year old patient with a recurrent ulcer on her right ankle. Biopsy revealed medium-vessel vasculitis consistent with cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa.
Elena Lopez-Francos +3 more
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Recurrent acute ischaemic strokes as the primary presentation of Sjögren’s syndrome
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2020 Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is a multi-systemic autoimmune disease. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is rare. We report a case of large-vessel vasculitis and cerebral infarction as an initial presentation of SS.
Raja Ezman Faridz Raja Shariff +1 more
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