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Possible Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) Presenting in Late Adolescence and Early Adulthood: A Case Series

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT PANDAS‐like syndromes may rarely occur beyond childhood. Although these patients may meet criteria for PANS, recognizing a possible streptococcal‐triggered subgroup remains important for diagnosis, future biomarker discovery, and refinement of disease classification.
Tariq A. Madani, Fahd S. Alsallum, Ola H. Abudaowd, Salman T. Madani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and predictors of adverse outcomes in children with acute rheumatic fever from a high-endemic region of Brazil. [PDF]

Front Cardiovasc Med
Mendoza RF, de Oliveira LL, Mendoza BF, da Silva JLP, Melo PHM, Barbosa JAA, Santana GS, Pinto A, Fall N, Beaton A, Nunes MCP.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unexplained Optic Neuritis and New Heart Block: A Diagnostically Challenging Case of Probable Sarcoidosis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology and manifests in multiple forms. It can affect several organs within the body; however, the lungs and intra‐thoracic lymph nodes are involved in the majority of cases. Diagnosis can be challenging due to the diversity of presentation and similarities to other systemic diseases.
Chetan Kamath, Ghassan Al‐Qaysi, Hemanta Paudel, Jonathan Saado, Jane Nwaonu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum sST2 and MR-ProADM in pediatric acute rheumatic fever: association with cardiac involvement and clinical risk stratification. [PDF]

Front Pediatr
Altınok EI, Ertürk EY, Bayrak T, Yapar Gümüş C, Bayrak A, Kasar T.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rapidly Progressing Interstitial Fibrosis and Glomerulonephritis due to Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Presenting With Calf Pain

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT We describe a 51‐year‐old male presenting with bilateral calf pain and found to have rapidly progressing pulmonary‐renal syndrome due to GPA vasculitis, despite completing an empiric course of steroids for a gout flare. This case underscores the heterogeneous nature of GPA and the importance of early strong immunosuppressive therapy.
Lily Gupta (Allison), Yingxue Wang, Eugenia Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Pitfall: Mixed Connective Tissue Disease‐Associated Pulmonary Hypertension Presenting With Postpartum Right‐Sided Heart Failure in a 21‐Year‐Old—Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Mixed connective tissue disease is a multisystem autoimmune condition characterized by overlapping clinical and serological features related to anti‐U1‐RNP antibodies of at least two connective tissue diseases. It may present with myocarditis, pericarditis, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and, less commonly, heart failure.
Sai Santhosha Mrudula Alla, Moksh Sanjay Khetan, Deekshitha Alla, Sri Lakshmi Ganguru, Srinidhi Appala, Krithi Sree, Riva Jayesh Shah, Aryan Seth, Nishant Anand Rawtani, Mohammed Raihanuddin Aamir, Nyassiri Warai Emmanuel   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Rheumatic Fever Beyond Childhood: Case Series of Adult Recurrence and Atypical Manifestations. [PDF]

Cureus
S S, John DP, Pichaipillai S, Jose J, George PV.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Macrophage Activation Syndrome Complicating Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in a Child With Coronary Artery Dilation and SARS‐CoV‐2 Positivity: Diagnostic Overlap With MIS‐C. A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) can complicate systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) evolving over weeks. With SARS‐CoV‐2 positivity and coronary dilation, MIS‐C cannot be excluded, and here the timeline and serology do not establish SARS‐CoV‐2 as the trigger.
Ayham Slimi, Haya Jaradat, Baraa Nassar, Fawzy M. Abunejma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neutrophil Count and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Predict Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children With Acute Rheumatic Fever. [PDF]

Cureus
Akat H, Keskin H, Laloglu F, Laloglu E, Güler MA, Ceviz N.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Research productivity, collaboration patterns, and socio-economic correlates of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease research in Southeast Asia: a bibliometric analysis. [PDF]

J Health Popul Nutr
Callanta MLJ, Relacion PR.
europepmc   +1 more source