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A CLINICAL CASE OF NECROTIZING SCLERITIS ASSOCIATED WITH WEGENE R’S GRANULOMATOSIS DETECTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL PRACTICE

Актуальные проблемы теоретической и клинической медицины, 2023
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, M. Kusainov, G. Sagidollova, G. Karamurzaeva, A. Moldasheva, B. Allaziev   +5 more
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ANCA-associated vasculitis – Should we change the standard of care? [PDF]

, 2015
Collaborative clinical trials over the last 25 years have revolutionised the care of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis. This has led to production of management recommendations and standards of care.
Bligny, Bourgarit, Choi, de Groot, De Groot, Fauci, Faurschou, Finkielman, Flossmann, Ghosh, Guillevin, Han, Harper, Hauer, Hoffman, Jayne, Jennette, Jennette, Koldingsnes, Leavitt, Luqmani, Mahr, Masi, Mooney, Mooney, Mukhtyar, Mukhtyar, Mukhtyar, Mukhtyar, Nataraja, Ntatsaki, Pagnoux, Pradhan, Rahmattulla, Rao, Reinhold-Keller, Sharma, Sorensen, Stone, Stone, Suppiah, Talar-Williams, Walsh, Watts, Watts, Watts   +45 more
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Bilateral Facial Paralysis and Otitis Media as the First Presentations of Wegener’s Granulomatosis: A Case Report [PDF]

Hospital Practices and Research, 2017
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, Jaleh Yousefi, Habib Yaribeygi, Gholam Hossein Alishiri   +3 more
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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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Autoimmune inflammatory disorders, systemic corticosteroids and pneumocystis pneumonia: A strategy for prevention [PDF]

, 2004
Background Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is an increasing problem amongst patients on immunosuppression with autoimmune inflammatory disorders (AID). The disease presents acutely and its diagnosis requires bronchoalveolar lavage in most cases.
Evin Sowden, Andrew J Carmichael, C Chagas, O Goetz, SE Follansbee, JR Stringer, JA Kovacs, AE Wakefield, CB Beard, J Helweg-Larsen, ES Manoloff, SL Vargas, AE Wakefield, L Casanova-Cardiel, S Safrin, JG Gerrard, F Roblot, R Nuesch, SH Yale, SM Arend, NG Mansharamani, MS Bartlett, W Koldingsnes, B Godeau, P Cregan, M Orholm, DB Hellmann, RT Davey Jr, MM Ward, H Bachelez, TL Lamagni, FP Ognibene, SP Raychaudhuri, AJ Porges, SD Hearing, B Godeau, EW Walton, GS Hoffman, A Kadoya, J Phair, G Nevez, DS Stein, WT Hughes, WT Hughes, H Masur   +44 more
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Wegener's granulomatosis

The American Journal of Medicine, 1970
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.
R, Aach, J, Kissane
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CpG oligodeoxynucleotide stimulates production of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in ANCA associated vasculitis [PDF]

, 2008
Background Wegener's Granulomatosis and Microscopic Polyangiitis are life-threatening systemic necrotizing vasculitides of unknown aetiology. The appearance of circulating antibodies to neutrophil cytoplasmic antigens (ANCA) is strongly associated with ...
Plinio R Hurtado, Lisa Jeffs, Jodie Nitschke, Mittal Patel, Ghafar Sarvestani, John Cassidy, Pravin Hissaria, David Gillis, Chen Au Peh   +8 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, Gransar A, Jabbari H, Taj M "   +3 more
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On the Wegener granulomatosis associated region on chromosome 6p21.3 [PDF]

, 2006
Background Wegener granulomatosis (WG) belongs to the heterogeneous group of systemic vasculitides. The multifactorial pathophysiology of WG is supposedly caused by yet unknown environmental influence(s) on the basis of genetic predisposition.
Paweł Szyld, Peter Jagiello, Elena Csernok, Wolfgang L Gross, Joerg T Epplen, CO Savage, RA Watts, JC Jennette, RJ Falk, RA Watts, B Miterski, B Hellmich, J Ludemann, U Specks, YM van der Geld, VL Esnault, M Gencik, D Huang, S Meller, S Borgmann, SJ Spencer, MF Cotch, EC Hagen, ME Griffith, P Jagiello, CV Jongeneel, AJ Jeffreys, R Valentonyte, VC Yu, C Mathieu, L Adorini, L Adorini, L Adorini, RY Leavitt, JD Storey, Storey, H Ishiguro, S Wieczorek, P Katz, KB Elkon, SS Papiha, M Gencik, R Rajsbaum, P Jagiello, H Ueda, LA Criswell   +45 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, Sean F Hamilton, Douglas S Taylor, S Bharati Reddy   +3 more
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