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ABSTRACT Griscelli Syndrome Type 2 (GS2) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by pathogenic mutations in the RAB27A gene. Typically, it is characterized by cutaneous hypopigmentation, immunodeficiency, with or without neurological abnormalities secondary to hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). Without treatment, GS2 often results in fatal
Dzhoy Papingi +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Bloodstream infections (BSIs) pose a significant global health challenge, particularly in developing countries. Neonates are highly vulnerable due to underdeveloped immune systems and immature physical barriers, a risk amplified by poor hygiene and limited healthcare access in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), leading to an ...
Alex Odoom +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) are burdened by immunodeficiency due to treatment and underlying disease. Infection‐related mortality remains a significant concern for patients' overall survival (OS). Methods This Swedish, population‐based study examined incidence of infections and OS in
Ingrid Glimelius +6 more
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Pulmonary Aspergillosis: An Evolving Challenge for Diagnosis and Treatment
Aspergillus is a mold that may lead to different clinical pictures, from allergic to invasive disease, depending on the patient’s immune status and structural lung diseases.
Alessandro Russo +3 more
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Bronchoscopic Removal of Aspergilloma in a 26‐Year‐Old Man
A 26‐year‐old man with posttuberculous aspergilloma and a prior contralateral pneumonectomy remained refractory to voriconazole but was ineligible for surgery. The friable fungal ball was fragmented and completely extracted bronchoscopically over two sessions using progressively larger bronchoscopes, forceps, a Fogarty catheter and suction.
Chun‐Hao Wang +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti +12 more
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Aims Voriconazole is commonly used to prevent fungal infections after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Although its metabolism is influenced by CYP2C19 genetics and inflammation, their combined effect is rarely considered in clinical practice, and integrated analyses remain limited.
Sylvia D. Klomp +6 more
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A case of pulmonary aspergillosis masquerading as pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Patients with diabetes are more susceptible to infections than non-diabetics and often have severe clinical manifestations. The underlying immune dysregulations in these patients result in them developing serious, life-threatening infections.
Sidharth Shankar Panigrahi +4 more
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Background Pulmonary aspergillosis is a prevalent opportunistic fungal infection that can lead to mortality in pediatric patients with underlying immunosuppression.
Neginsadat Hosseinikargar +3 more
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Surgery in pulmonary aspergillosis
Pulmonary aspergillosis is a rare disease, most commonly presenting as secondary invasion of pre-existing cavitary disease. In Toronto General Hospital 24 patients have been recognized as having this disorder in the 10 years from 1965 to 1975. The most common presenting symptoms were cough, sputum production, and hemoptysis, with the hemoptysis ...
R D, Henderson +4 more
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