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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
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Aortic Valve Perforation in Pediatric Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, formerly Wegener's granulomatosis, is a rare antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis primarily affecting the respiratory tract and kidneys. Cardiovascular involvement, particularly valvular disease, is rare, especially in pediatric patients.
Svoboda L, Scholten M, Jugel C, Buschner J, Schürer C, Kiess A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Wegener's Granulomatosis

Autoimmunity, 2004
Wegener's granulomatosis is an organ- and/or life-threatening autoimmune disease of as yet unknown etiology. The classic clinical triad consists of necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and/or lower respiratory tract, necrotizing glomerulonephritis, and an autoimmune necrotizing systemic vasculitis affecting predominantly small vessels ...
Marjan C, Slot, Jan Willem Cohen, Tervaert   +1 more
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Unusual Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangitis (Wegener's Granulomatosis)

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2016
Objective: To present a case of unusual presentations of granulomatosis with polyangitis (Wegener’s granulomatosis) with parotid swelling and intractable otitis externa.
Anirban Ghosh, Somnath Saha, Sarbani Chattopadhyay   +2 more
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Possible endocrine manifestations [PDF]

Medicinski Glasnik Specijalne Bolnice za Bolesti Štitaste Žlezde i Bolesti Metabolizma "Zlatibor", 2022
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is a necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium-sized blood vessels characterized by diffuse inflammation of vascular structures and perivascular and extravascular ...
Miletić Marija, Stojanović Miloš, Stojković Mirjana, Nedeljković-Beleslin Biljana, Tančić-Gajić Milina, Ćirić Jasmina, Žarković Miloš   +6 more
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Meningoensefalitis Manifestation in Wegener's Granulomatosis with Anca Negative: Case Report

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2019
Wegener's granulomatosis is a vasculitis that affects small to medium blood vessels, generally occurring at the age of 64-75 years with an incidence of 8-10 / 1,000,000 people.
Triyanti Kurniasari Ananta Putri Sudibyo, Deshinta Putri Mulya, Sekar Satiti, Eko Budiono   +3 more
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Multiple pulmonary nodules: a complex case of Wegener’s granulomatosis

Clinics and Practice, 2013
Wegener’s granulomatosis is a granulomatous vasculitis that can present with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. This disease entity predominantly affects the respiratory tract and the kidneys.
Mariya Apostolova, Mahmoud Shoib, Samer Nasser   +2 more
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Wegener’s granulomatosis [PDF]

Orvosi Hetilap, 2013
Wegener’s granulomatosis is a necrotizing inflammation of small and medium size vessels with granuloma formation. It is a very heterogeneous disease in respect of severity and clinical manifestation. While it can be a rapidly progressive disease with fatal ending, there are forms limited only to one organ.
Gadó, Klára, Z Szabó László,, Csákó László,, Domján, Gyula   +3 more
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Wegener's Granulomatosis [PDF]

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2008
WG is an uncommon disease process with considerable risk of mortality if diagnosis and treatment are delayed. Skin, sinus, or oral mucosal lesions may be part of the initial presentation. This article provided the clinician with information concerning recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of WG. Early recognition and treatment are essential in limiting
Lawrence W, Weeda, Stephen A, Coffey
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Extranodal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma in the Nasal Region Illustrating the Differential Diagnosis of Lesions of the Face. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Histopathological analysis of an infiltrative nasal lesion, diagnostic for Extranodal NK/T cell lymphoma (ENKTL), with its characteristic angiotropism, angiodestruction, and immunohistochemical staining, including positivity for EBER. ABSTRACT Extranodal NK/T‐cell lymphoma is an aggressive malignancy, rare in Western populations, that can mimic benign ...
Dias L, Messias H, Zagalo C, Alves C, Esteves G, Gomes P.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources