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Wegener's Granulomatosis: Strawberry Gums of the Oral Cavity
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2012 Wegener's Granulomatosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening vasculitic disease of unknown origin. The diagnosis of Wegener's Granulomatosis is made on the basis of clinical presentation, positivity for serum c-ANCA and histologic examination of ...
Hoe Kit Chee MDS (Periodontology), MRD RCSEd
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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 +1 more
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"Wegener’s granulomatosis in a patient with Rheumatoid arthritis " [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2001 Wegener’s Granulomatosis is a necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis involving small and medium sized vessels. The syndrome is classically defined as having involvement of kidney, lungs and upper respiratory tract (i.e. sinuses).
"Ahmadi Nejad Z +3 more
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Esophageal Involvement in Wegener’s Granulomatosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000 Wegener’s granulomatosis is characterized by a granulomatous arteritis involving the upper and lower respiratory tracts, progressive glomerulonephritis and systemic symptoms attributable to small vessel vasculitis.
Glen A Fallows +3 more
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Wegener's granulomatosis [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease of unknown origin. It occurs at any age, with the peak incidence in the third and fourth decades. The classic diagnostic triad of WG is necrotising granuloma of the upper or lower respiratory tract, vasculitis, and nephritis.
K S, Lim +3 more
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Anaesthetic Management of Subglottic Stenosis in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Airway, 2021 Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, earlier known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is an autoimmune vascular disorder in which small- and medium-sized vessels are affected.
Milin Shah, Hemlata Kapoor
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Wegener's Granulomatosis presenting with an abscess in the parotid gland: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Wegener's Granulomatosis is a vasculitis of uncertain aetiology. Affected patients usually present with disease of the respiratory and renal tracts.
Geyer Marcel +2 more
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Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2009 Wegener's granulomatosis is a granulomatous necrotizing vasculitis characterized by its predilection to affect the upper and lower respiratory tracts and kidneys.
Brian Bowers +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Wegener’s granulomatosis presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is uncommon. However, the recognition of multisystem disease involving joints, kidney, eye and lung is critical for diagnosing Wegener's vasculitis.
Cardenas-Garcia Jose +3 more
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An unusual case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis with unilateral parotid gland enlargement
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Here, we report a case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting with unilateral parotid gland enlargement and later developed skin lesions on the lower extremities and abdomen.
Toktam Safari Giv +4 more
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