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Uveitis and Retinal Vasculitis—Harbingers of Neuro-Behcet’s Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
We report this case of Neuro-Behcet’s disease who initially had recurrent episodes of uveitis over a period of 14 years and was under ophthalmological follow-up. Recently, she developed retinal vasculitis and multiple stroke-like episodes.
Pramod Kumar Samala +6 more
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A case with pyoderma gangrenosum, after an abdominal surgery
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a pathergy positive, ulcerative neutrophilic dermatosis. Pathergy phenomenon is described as a sterile pustule and an ulcer development after minor skin traumas like a bump or bruise, or needlestick injury. In the literature,
Gulbahar Sarac +3 more
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Atypical Pyoderma gangrenosum: a case of delayed recognition
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an inflammatory skin condition that is often misdiagnosed as a necrotizing infection. This diagnosis must be considered in any patient with underlying systemic disease who presents with large ulcerating lesions that are ...
Anum Qureshi +5 more
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Post-surgical Thyroid Bed Pyoderma Gangrenosum Mimicking Recurrent Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Background: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare inflammatory disease presenting with chronic-recurrent cutaneous ulcers histopathologically hallmarked by neutrophilic infiltrates, which may occur more frequently at sites of surgical traumas.
Alessia Dolci +10 more
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The skin pathergy reaction is the skin hyperreactivity associated with erythema, papules or pustules induced by intradermal prick in patients with Behcet's disease. It is used for the diagnosis of Behget's disease. Although the pathergy reaction has been accepted as one of the criteria required for a diagnosis of Behcet's disease, there is a lack of a ...
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Concurrence of Sweet's Syndrome, Pathergy Phenomenon and Erythema Nodosum-like Lesions [PDF]
We report the case of a 54-year-old woman with concurrent Sweet's syndrome, pathergy phenomenon and eythema nodosum-like lesions associated with suppurative tonsillitis.
Jianjun Qiao +4 more
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Enhancing the Diagnosis of Behçet's Disease Using Machine Learning: A Comparative Study on Clinical Data From Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
Behçet’s disease (BD) is one of the most difficult diseases to diagnose in the field of rheumatic immune diseases because it is rare, has many different symptoms, and we do not know much about how it works. Instead of trying to make a direct clinical diagnosis, this study was set up as an exploratory investigation to find out more about BD and figure ...
Alalwany H +7 more
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Postoperative pyoderma gangrenosum after gunshot wound: A case report
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis of unclear etiology that exhibits pathergy and can develop post-operatively in surgical incisions.
Laura A. Valaas +2 more
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Tuberculosis Masquerading as Behcet's Disease-Pseudo Bechet's Syndrome: A Case-Based Review of Literature. [PDF]
We report a case of recurrent oral/scrotal ulcers with systemic symptoms in a 33‐year‐old man masked pulmonary tuberculosis: imaging showed cavitary consolidations with effusion, and thoracoscopic pleural biopsy demonstrated acid‐fast bacilli. Anti‐tubercular therapy led to complete resolution, underscoring TB as a key Behçet's mimic to exclude before ...
Rachel R +4 more
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The oral and skin pathergy test
Pathergy phenomenon is defined as a state of altered tissue reactivity that occurs in response to minor trauma. Pathergy test (PT) is an easy to perform skin test to look for the pathergy phenomenon. This test is used as a criterion in most diagnostic criteria for Behcet’s disease e.g., Dilsen criteria, Japan revised criteria, International criteria ...
Fiona F, Sequeira, Deepak, Daryani
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