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Stricturing Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract—Current Clinical Practice
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal stricture can occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, and anorectum. Most of the strictures are benign. The prevalence of esophageal strictures (ES) secondary to eosinophilic esophagitis has increased. Pyloric stenosis (PS) is rarely seen in clinical practice.
Monjur Ahmed
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Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: A Case Report
Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid (MMP) is a vesiculobullous (VB) lesion that affects oral and nasal mucosa, oropharynx, conjunctiva, and genital mucosa. It is considered an autoimmune disease. Autoantibodies are produced due to several external factors or genetic factors.
Nidhi Ojha, Om Prakash Yadav
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JAK Inhibitors as a Novel Approach to Autoimmune Bullous Diseases: A Review
Autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBDs) are a group of chronic disorders characterized by blister formation resulting from abnormal immune responses. Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors have emerged as promising therapeutic agents for AIBDs. This review discusses the use of JAK inhibitors—such as upadacitinib, baricitinib, tofacitinib, and abrocitinib, among ...
Olga Olisova +9 more
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The Current State of Clinical Diagnostic Algorithms for Mucosal Oral Lesions: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background Diagnosing oral lesions remains challenging for many dentists. Despite the availability of diagnostic algorithms, there is a dearth of comprehensive evidence synthesis and a discussion on their clinical and pedagogical applicability.
Mohammed Al‐Shehri +7 more
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Se presenta un caso de retracción esencial de la conjuntiva en una mujer de 83 años de edad, caso clínico poco frecuente y de gran interés. Se caracteriza por ser una conjuntivitis cicatrizal crónica que no debe ser confundida con el pénfigo vulgar ...
Belkis Vega Quiroga +3 more
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Increasing Prevalence of Syphilis: Oral Manifestations, Diagnosis and Management
ABSTRACT Introduction Cases of syphilis are increasing, with 9513 cases diagnosed in England in 2023, the highest annual number since 1948. Oral healthcare professionals should therefore be aware of how oral syphilis presents, the differential diagnosis and the appropriate care pathway and management.
C. C. Currie +8 more
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Systematic Review of Management Strategies for Alport Syndrome: Implications for Male Patients
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Alport Syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive kidney disease, hearing loss, and ocular abnormalities, with an incidence of approximately 1 in 50,000 newborns. Due to the severity of the disease, particularly in males with X‐linked inheritance, this systematic review consolidates current ...
Zouina Sarfraz +10 more
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Diagnostic challenge: Juvenile bullous pemphigoid with a negative BP180 ELISA
Abstract Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering disease primarily affecting the elderly, whereas cases of juvenile BP are rare. Both types of BP are typically mediated by autoantibodies targeting the NC16A region of BP180; however, a small subset of adult patient sera react to other regions of the protein.
Janet A. Fairley +4 more
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Abstract Background Pediatric pemphigus is a rare bullous disease that represents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge; evidence on patients' response to various treatments and long‐term surveillance data are lacking. We aimed to investigate pediatric pemphigus patients' characteristics, diagnosis, therapeutics, response, and long‐term follow‐up ...
Yael Renert‐Yuval +6 more
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Abstract Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a severe skin reaction caused by extensive epidermal and mucosal necrosis. This clinical phenomenon is known as an acute syndrome of apoptotic pan‐epidermolysis (ASAP). The ASAP phenomenon is observed in conditions that mimic TEN, highlighting the challenge in distinguishing these conditions.
Bahareh Abtahi‐Naeini +3 more
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