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Disseminated herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus co-infection in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2019
Concomitant disseminated herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection is a rare event. We describe a case of disseminated HSV and VZV infection in an 80-year-old patient many years after splenectomy for idiopathic ...
Christina Bergqvist, Yasmin Abi Aad, Dany Nassar, Saeed El Zein, Souha S. Kanj   +4 more
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Clinical progress note: Rubella

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Rates of rubella infection and congenital rubella syndrome decreased significantly since the introduction of the rubella vaccine in 1969. Endemic rubella was declared eliminated in the United States in 2004, and since 2012, all rubella cases in the United States have been associated with infections acquired abroad.
Adam E. Gailani, Walter Dehority, Sophie E. Katz   +2 more
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Multiple splenic artery aneurysms in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report, brief literature review and discussion

Artery Research, 2010
Multiple splenic artery aneurysms in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report, brief literature review and discussion.
David Busel, Alonso Yanez, Edgard Jimenez, Christopher K. Johansen   +3 more
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Helicobacter pylori prevalence and its association with fecal occult blood and hemoglobin concentration in children in Ilam, Iran

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a widespread Gram‐negative bacterium, affecting over half of the global population. This study investigated the prevalence of H. pylori among children in Ilam, western Iran, and assessed potential associations between infection, fecal occult blood tests (FOBT), hemoglobin concentration (HbC), and ...
Saeed Hemati, Zahra Mahdavi, Zeinab Mohsenipour   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Púrpura trombocitopênica idiopática e linfoma não-Hodgkin de células T na infância Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in childhood

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2006
Os linfomas representam 10% de todos os tumores malignos da infância e, destes, os linfomas não-Hodgkin são os mais freqüentes. Crianças com doenças auto-imunes apresentam maior probabilidade de desenvolver doenças linfoproliferativas, podendo ocorrer ...
Alessandra C. Borges, Maria Pizza, Maria Luisa Borsato, Helena R. M. Silva, Helaine C. Castro, Silvia M. Luporini, Paula Bruniera   +6 more
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Active pulmonary tuberculosis manifesting with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a rare presentation

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
A 17-year-old girl presented with a 3-day history of epistaxis, vaginal bleeding and petechiae over the lower extremities. The patient had been feeling unwell with productive cough, fever, chills, poor appetite and weight loss for 2 months.
Payam Tabarsi, Muayad Aghali Merza, Majid Marjani   +2 more
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Canine Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1996
Canine idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a disease in which antibodies bound to the surface of platelets mediate premature platelet destruction by macrophages. ITP in dogs and chronic ITP in humans are analogous diseases. This article draws on information from the literature on ITP in dogs and in humans, and reviews the pathogenesis ...
David C. Lewis, Kenneth M. Meyers
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Incidence of Autoimmune Diseases in 30,340 Danish Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Compared to 151,520 Controls. A National Cohort Study

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmunity can be part of the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but prospective studies on autoimmune disease in population based cohorts are lacking. This study aimed to investigate incidence rates of autoimmune disease in Danish women with PCOS before and after PCOS diagnosis compared to controls.
Dorte Glintborg, Jens‐Jakob Kjer Møller, Katrine Hass Rubin, Louise Lehmann Christensen, Marianne Skovsager Andersen   +4 more
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The Relationship Between Helicobacter Pylori Infection And Childhood Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

مجلة كلية الطب, 2007
Background: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura , a disorder characterized by autoantibody mediated platelets destruction causing decreased number of circulating platelets manifest as bleeding tendency.
Sawsan S. Abbas, Tariq M. Hadi
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Acute Kidney Injury, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and the Infection That Binds Them Together: Disseminated Histoplasmosis

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2017
Untreated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can be complicated by opportunistic infections, including disseminated histoplasmosis (DH). Although endemic to portions of the United States and usually benign, DH can rarely act as an opportunistic infection
Pooja Sethi MD, Jennifer Treece MD, MBA, Chidinma Onweni MD, Vandana Pai MD, Sowminya Arikapudi MD, Lakshmi Kallur MD, Varun Kohli MD, Jonathan Moorman MD, PhD, FACP   +7 more
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