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Wegener’s granulomatosis and retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case report and review of the literature

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), also known as Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG), is a rare systemic auto-inflammatory disease characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated small vessel ...
Lia Salvati, Valeria Ludovici, Giuliana Properzi, Laura Natali, Angelo Viscido, Claudio Ferri   +5 more
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Multicenter Validation Study of the Clinical Diagnostic Criteria for IgG4‐Related Sclerosing Cholangitis 2020 in Japan

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The diagnostic performance of clinical diagnostic criteria for IgG4‐related sclerosing cholangitis 2020 (IgG4‐SC2020) has not been fully validated since its proposal as a revision of the 2012 criteria (IgG4‐SC2012). Methods We conducted a multicenter validation study to evaluate the diagnostic performance of IgG4‐SC2020 using ...
Itaru Naitoh, Takahiro Nakazawa, Kensuke Kubota, Takayoshi Nishino, Akira Nakamura, Dai Inoue, Takanori Sano, Kazuhiro Kikuta, Yusuke Kurita, Kazuro Chiba, Tsukasa Ikeura, Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Takuya Ishikawa, Masaki Kuwatani, Terumi Kamisawa, Ichiro Yasuda, Mitsuhiro Kawano, Atsushi Masamune, Japan Pancreatitis Study Group, Yoko Abe, Atsushi Irisawa, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Eizaburo Ohno, Tatsuru Maruo, Toshiharu Ueki, Rei Suzuki, Tadayuki Takagi, Hiromasa Ohira, Shirou Tanoue, Akio Ido, Takahiro Komori, Kayashima Atsuo, Masayasu Horibe, Eisuke Iwasaki, Masahiro Tsujimae, Yuzo Kodama, Kazushige Uchida, Masayuki Ueno, Kenji Notohara, Shotaro Kakehashi, Nao Fujimori, Eiji Nakatani, Yasuki Hori, Michihiro Yoshida, Hiroki Kawashima, Kazunao Hayashi, Shuji Terai, Kosaku Morimoto, Ryosuke Sato, Kazuyuki Matsumoto, Hironari Kato, Yoshiharu Masaki, Hiroshi Nakase, Toshihiko Arizumi, Atsushi Tanaka, Ryotaro Matusmoto, Tetsuya Takikawa, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Takao Itoi, Kenji Hirano, Nobuhiko Hayashi   +60 more
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Successful endoscopic management of a pediatric intrapancreatic common bile duct stricture following blunt pancreatic trauma: A case report

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Pancreatic and biliary tract injuries from blunt abdominal trauma are rare in children. Common bile duct (CBD) strictures secondary to pancreatic trauma are even more uncommon, and management traditionally involves surgery. We report a 9‐year‐old boy who developed a severe distal intrapancreatic CBD stricture after blunt pancreatic trauma ...
Alexis M. Woida, Bernadette E. Vitola, Diana G. Lerner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardioprotective effect of spirulina on cafeteria diet‐induced cardiac injury in silico and in vivo study

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, primarily due to its effects on lipid metabolism, oxidative stress, and inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of spirulina (SP) on cafeteria diet (CD)‐induced myocardial oxidative stress and inflammation using biochemical, histological, and in ...
Fatma Arrari, Mohamed‐Amine Jabri, Imen Hammami, Hichem Sebai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inferior vena cava syndrome caused by retroperitoneal fibrosis after pelvic irradiation: A case report

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2019
In this case report, we share our experience of a case with inferior vena cava (IVC) syndrome caused by secondary retroperitoneal fibrosis related to prior pelvic irradiation.
Naoya Murakami, Yasuaki Arai, Yoshiaki Takagawa, Kae Okuma, Kana Takahashi, Koji Inaba, Hiroshi Igaki, Yuko Nakayama, Jun Itami   +8 more
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CT in Retroperitoneal Fibrosis [PDF]

Journal of Urology, 1981
Of 23 cases of surgically proven retroperitoneal fibrosis evaluated by computed tomography (CT), 11 were examined preoperatively, while 12 were examined by CT in a retrospective study. The fibrosis appeared as a prevertebral retroperitoneal mass or as a fibrous sheet covering the central vessels and the ureters in 15 patients.
B, Brun, K, Laursen, I N, Sørensen, J E, Lorentzen, J K, Kristensen   +4 more
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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma: Diagnosis and treatment

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Vascular endothelial growth factor‐C (VEGF‐C)/vascular endothelial growth factor receptor‐3 (VEGFR‐3) and angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2)/tyrosine kinase with immunoglobulin‐like and EGF‐like domain 2 (TIE2) signaling pathways play an important role in lymphangiogenesis.
Yi Tian, Yuanyuan Tian, Li Wei, Zigang Xu, Li Li, Lin Ma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracranial, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors: A Multicenter Australian Case Series

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCTs) are rare, with limited prospective data to guide treatment or inform prognosis. Incidence and treatment patterns of EGCT in Australia reflect international data and practices. Compared to testicular primaries, the prognosis of EGCT is poor, especially for primary mediastinal non‐seminoma.
Kar Ven Cavan Chow, Ciara Conduit, Sophie O'Haire, Anna Kuchel, Shirley Wong, Peter Grimison, Andrew Weickhardt, Ganes Pranavan, James Lynam, Patricia Bastick, Jeffrey Goh, Shomik Sengupta, Annabel Smith, Elizabeth Liow, David Campbell, Ming Wong, Kristina Zlatic, Peter Gibbs, Ben Tran, Chun Loo Gan   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

HLA-B27 (antigen) in retroperitoneal fibrosis in a family

Archives of Medical Science, 2007
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare disease of undetermined aetiology. It is important to distinguish this entity from retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to malignancy or specific inflammatory disease.
Mohammad Yazdani, Afshin Shadmehr
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A Fibromatosis Case Mimicking Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2013
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare fibrosing reactive process that may be confused with mesenteric fibromatosis. Abdominal aorta aneurysm is rare too and mostly develops secondary to Behcet’s disease, trauma, and infection or connective tissue diseases ...
Arzu Tasdemir, Cemal Kahraman, Kutay Tasdemir, Ertugrul Mavili   +3 more
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