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Anaesthetic management for paraneoplastic pemphigus
The article sums up the anaesthetic management of a patient with paraneoplastic pemphigus, undergoing excision of a retroperitoneal tumor. General anaesthesia with tracheal tube was administered, with perioperative steroid cover.All precautions to ...
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The protease inhibitor alpha-2-macroglobulin-like-1 is the p170 antigen recognized by paraneoplastic pemphigus autoantibodies in human. [PDF]
BackgroundParaneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a devastating autoimmune blistering disease, involving mucocutaneous and internal organs, and associated with underlying neoplasms. PNP is characterized by the production of autoantibodies targeting proteins of
Isabelle Schepens +7 more
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Background: Castleman’s disease (CD), also known as angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia, describes a rare group of diseases manifesting with enlarged lymph nodes and various inflammatory symptoms.
Walid Kteiche +7 more
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Unicentric castleman disease complicated by paraneoplastic bronchiolitis obliterans and pemphigus
Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) and paraneoplastic pemphigus are rare and ominous complications of Castleman disease. Collectively, these processes have been reported as part of paraneoplastic autoimmune multiorgan syndrome (PAMS), and they can occur in ...
Hassan A. Raza, MD. +6 more
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Castleman′s disease with paraneoplastic pemphigus
Castleman's disease is a rare autoimmune disorder with varied clinical presentations. Castleman's commonly involves mediastinum and hence it is thoracic in most of the reported cases. Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) and myasthenia gravis can be associated with multicentric Castleman's disease.
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus: a short review
Marta Wieczorek,1 Annette Czernik2 1Clinical Department of Dermatology, Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, Warsaw, Poland; 2Department of Dermatology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA ...
Wieczorek M, Czernik A
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A Case Series of Recalcitrant Pemphigus [PDF]
Pemphigus consists of a group of life threatening autoimmune bullous disorders characterised by flaccid blisters and erosions of the skin and mucosal membranes of oral, laryngeal, conjunctival, pharyngeal, anal, vaginal etc.
Rajkumar Kannan +3 more
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Revisiting the question of pemphigus classification
Analysis of various classifications of pemphigus shows that there are no fundamental differences between them. The main distinctions consist in use of diverse terms in naming of some forms of pemphigus and in inclusion or exclusion of certain subtypes ...
Alexey V. Samtsov +5 more
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Immunoapheresis in Paraneoplastic Pemphigus [PDF]
Paraneoplastic pemphigus was first described in 1990 in 5 patients with extensive mucocutaneous erosions, a distinct set of autoantibodies, and underlying neoplasia. Since then, patients described have been middle-aged, have suffered from prognostically unfavorable malignant neoplasms, and have responded poorly to immunosuppressive agents.A 16-year-old
H, Schoen +6 more
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Paraneoplastic Pemphigus [PDF]
Paraneoplastic pemphigus has been established as a newly recognized but distinctive syndrome. The syndrome has distinctive clinical, histologic, and immunopathologic features that are consistent between affected individuals. It is intriguing that the autoimmune disease is associated with a very small number of unusual lymphoreticular malignancies.
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