É apresentado um caso inusitado de poliarterite nodosa em uma mulher de 57 anos, que se manifestou por aumento progressivo das panturrilhas, com discreta manifestação sintomática local.
Mauro Goldfarb +2 more
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Polyarteritis Nodosa: Clinical Cases in Boys 12 and 9 Years Old
Background. Polyarteritis nodosa is an acute, subacute or chronic immune complex disease associated with peripheral and visceral artery involvement, predominantly of middle and small sizes, development of destructive-proliferative arteritis and ...
A. V. Burlutskaya +5 more
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A case of polyarteritis nodosa limited to the right calf muscles, fascia, and skin: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Limited polyarteritis nodosa is a rare benign disease that usually responds well to systemic corticosteroid treatment. We report a case limited to calf muscles, fascia, and skin treated with local corticosteroid therapy directed to the ...
Saad Ahmed +4 more
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Leg muscle involvement in polyarteritis nodosa (limited form)—A rare case report
Polyarteritis nodosa is a necrotizing arteritis involving small and medium vessels. Polyarteritis nodosa can have variable presentations depending upon the organ involved.
Rishabh Pratap, MBBS, Gaurav Raj, MD
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Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in a 7-year-old boy: difficulties in diagnosis
Vasculitides are a diverse group of diseases. The potential diversity of their clinical symptoms requires the exclusion of other systemic connective tissue diseases, infectious diseases or malignancies.
Izabela Dybowska-Gołota +2 more
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PR3-ANCA in Wegener's granulomatosis prime human mononuclear cells for enhanced activation via TLRs and NOD1/2 [PDF]
Background Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) is autoantibodies characteristic of vasculitis diseases. A connection between ANCA and Wegener's granulomatosis was well established. The interaction of both ANCA phenotypes (PR3-ANCA and MPO-ANCA)
Iwashiro Atsushi +3 more
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Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa causing refractory skin deformation and pigmentation as sequel [PDF]
: A 39-year-old woman presented with prominent and painful livedo reticularis lesions spreading on her upper and lower extremities. Histopathologically, the small-to medium-sized arteries in the deep dermis and subcutis showed necrotizing vasculitis with
Karin Okada +3 more
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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) and PRES: a case-based review of literature in ANCA-associated vasculitides [PDF]
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a small-sized vessel systemic necrotizing vasculitis and belongs to the family of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides.
Barilaro, Giuseppe +3 more
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Medical geography and its contribution to the aetiology of rare systemic connective tissue diseases : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Geography at Massey University [PDF]
This thesis is in two interrelated parts. Part One traced the historical development of medical geography since the idea of applying a geographical perspective to medical problems was first mooted in 4 B.C.
Borman, Graham Barry
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