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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
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 +4 more
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Aortic Valve Perforation in Pediatric Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Case Report. [PDF]
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.
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Abstract The clinical and radiographic features of Wegener's granulomatosis are outlined. A unique case is reported where the only radiographic finding in the lungs was expansile uniform consolidation of one lobe.
E T, O'Brien +3 more
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Meningoensefalitis Manifestation in Wegener's Granulomatosis with Anca Negative: Case Report
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 +3 more
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Wegener's Granulomatosis [PDF]
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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Multiple pulmonary nodules: a complex case of Wegener’s granulomatosis
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 +2 more
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Wegener’s granulomatosis [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA or Wegener's granulomatosis) is a rare systemic autoimmune disease of unknown etiology characterized by granulomatous inflammation, tissue necrosis, and vasculitis of small to medium-sized vessels.
A. Ulzhitaeva +5 more
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Extranodal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma in the Nasal Region Illustrating the Differential Diagnosis of Lesions of the Face. [PDF]
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 ...
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Bilateral Facial Paralysis and Otitis Media as the First Presentations of Wegener’s Granulomatosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Cranial nerve palsy in Wegener’s granulomatosis is a curious incident, particularly if it occurs without kidney or lung involvement. In a review of medical articles, only 1 case of Wegener’s granulomatosis with bilateral facial nerve palsy ...
Seyed Mohammad Javad Hosseini +3 more
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