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Wegener's Granulomatosis: A Rare Cause of Hydronephrosis
A seventy-one-year-old woman was hospitalized at our institution for a right-sided “renal colic” associated with an infectious background. Alithiasic ureterohydronephrosis was diagnosed by imaging.
Julien Lillaz +4 more
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Serum ferritin as an activity marker for granulamotosis with polyangiitis
Background: Serum ferritin correlates well with the activities of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and dermatomyositis, but it has not been previously studied in patients with vasculitis.Methods: Medical records of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA,
Hamit Kucuk +6 more
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Assessment of health‐related quality of life as an outcome measure in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) [PDF]
Objective To assess a generic measure of health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) as an outcome measure in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) (GPA).
Carpenter +29 more
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's): An alternative name for Wegener's Granulomatosis [PDF]
The Boards of Directors of the American College of Rheumatology, the American Society of Nephrology, and the European League Against Rheumatism recommend a gradual shift from honorific eponyms to disease-descriptive or etiology-based nomenclature.
Falk, R. J. +12 more
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Safety of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Cancer Patients With Preexisting Autoimmune Vasculitis
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are effective cancer therapies but often cause serious immune‐related adverse events (irAEs). Patients with preexisting autoimmune diseases, including vasculitis, are excluded from trials. We aimed to evaluate the frequency, severity, and outcomes of vasculitis flares and irAEs in this population.
Juan Sevillano +4 more
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Kaposi's sarcoma associated with Wegener’s granulomatosi
A case of Kaposi's sarcoma development in a pt with Wegener's granulomatosis during immunosupres- sive treatment with cyclophosphane and prednisolone.
T L Zlobina +5 more
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New Aspects of Thromboangiitis obliterans (von Winiwarter-Buerger's Disease) [PDF]
The existence of thromboangiitis obliterans as a clinical entity has been a matter of debate for many years. In contrast to other immunovasculitides there is no organ involvement while peripheral vessels are affected.
Berlit, Peter +3 more
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ABSTRACT Granulomatosis with polyangiitis can rarely present as deep vein thrombosis in adolescents. Unexplained thrombosis in a young patient, accompanied by systemic inflammatory features, should raise suspicion for an underlying vasculitis. Early recognition and prompt initiation of immunosuppressive therapy alongside anticoagulation are crucial to ...
Bishal Budha +8 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) in pyoderma gangrenosum, a serologic marker for associated systemic diseases: a study of eight cases [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and its extraintestinal manifestations remain uncertain, although involvement of the immune system is emphasized.
Cabral, Virgínia Lúcia Ribeiro +2 more
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ABSTRACT The sub‐Tenon route for injecting triamcinolone acetonide is one of the widely practiced surgical techniques for postoperative inflammation control, but complicated conjunctival and scleral necrosis are rare occurrences. A 3‐year‐old boy underwent bilateral cataract surgery and an anterior sub‐tendon injection of triamcinolone (AST) (20 mg ...
Muhammad Mateen Amir +6 more
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