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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.
Svoboda L +5 more
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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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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 +1 more
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Possible endocrine manifestations [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Unusual Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangitis (Wegener's Granulomatosis)
Objective: To present a case of unusual presentations of granulomatosis with polyangitis (Wegener’s granulomatosis) with parotid swelling and intractable otitis externa.
Anirban Ghosh +2 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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Nasal manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides of medium and small arteries, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and lower respiratory tract with coexist ...
D'AGUANNO, VITTORIO +5 more
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Rhinologic changes in Wegener's granulomatosis [PDF]
Twenty-eight patients with a clinical diagnosis of sinonasal Wegener's granulomatosis were referred for imaging during the period 1990-2001. Of these, 10 had clinical symptoms and signs confined to the nose and sinuses and 18 had classical systemic ...
Beale, T, Howard, D, Lloyd, G, Lund, VJ
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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]
Abstract Wegener's granulomatosis is characterized by necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis. The localized form involves The upper or lower respiratory tracts, or both; in the commoner generalized f...
S M, Wolff +3 more
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