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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 +4 more
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CD4+ T Cells Predict Relapse in Pemphigus Vulgaris Treated With Rituximab: A Retrospective Study
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the CD4+ T‐cell role in mediating post‐Rituximab Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) relapse, comparing CD4+ count and CD4+/CD20+ ratio between patients who achieved remission and those who relapsed. Methods The clinical course of 27 PV patients treated with Rituximab was evaluated after a 32‐month median follow‐up. CD4+ and
Simone Liguori +9 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect almost any organ system. Its presentation and course are highly variable.
Fatih Bağcıer, Akın Erdal
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Background. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura is one of the most common acquired blood-clotting disorders in adolescents. This disease is characterized by an increased risk of developing concomitant gynecological pathologies, such as abnormal uterine ...
Elena V. Sibirskaya +3 more
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) [PDF]
Sir.—I read with interest the article by Movassaghi et al entitled "Antiplatelet Antibodies in Childhood Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura" (Journal133:257-259, 1979). However, I cannot agree with their conclusion that platelet antibody usually disappears with recovery from thrombocytopenia in childhood ITP. We have already shown in three chronic and
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ABSTRACT Spontaneous cervical epidural hematoma should be suspected in patients with acute neck pain and stroke‐like neurological deficits. We report a 36‐year‐old man managed conservatively after early neurological improvement. Initial cervical MRI demonstrated a posterior epidural mass‐like lesion, whereas serial MRI demonstrated progressive ...
Selkin Yılmaz Muluk +3 more
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Multiple splenic artery aneurysms in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report, brief literature review and discussion.
David Busel +3 more
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Association of Childhood Acute Leukemia With Autoimmune Diseases
A possible link exists between various pediatric autoimmune diseases (AIDs) and increased risk of childhood leukemia. Although immune dysregulation is a key feature of these conditions, the connection between them remains unclear. In this study, using cancer registry data in Finland, the authors examined associations between AIDs and childhood acute ...
Ida Pellikka +4 more
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Splenectomy in a patient with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura with critical thrombocytopenia, an anesthetic challenge [PDF]
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, also termed as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is an acquired disorder in which there is immune mediated destruction of platelets .Here we describe the perioperative management of a case of chronic ITP undergoing ...
Zoya Sehar +5 more
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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 +6 more
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