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A Case Report and Literature Review of Pulmonary Wegener' Granulomatosis [PDF]
Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2021 Wegener’ granulomatosis is an autoimmune diseases, often involving the lung and kidney, has a high mortality rate in nontreatment patients. The low incidence and nonspecific features, often lead to misdiagnosis and delayed treatment.
Dian REN +7 more
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Management of celiac trunk and superior mesenteric artery synchronous aneurysms as an extremely rare manifestation of Wegener granulomatosis [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019 Large-vessel aneurysm is an extremely rare complication of Wegener granulomatosis. We report a case of Wegener granulomatosis in a 49-year-old woman with large synchronous aneurysms of the celiac trunk (54 mm) and superior mesenteric artery (42 mm) who ...
Mohammad Mozaffar, MD +3 more
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Wegener Granulomatosis: Otologic Manifestation as First Symptom [PDF]
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Introduction Wegener granulomatosis is a systemic vasculitis affecting small and medium-sized vessels of the upper and lower respiratory tract and kidneys. Objective To describe a case of Wegener disease with atypical manifestation.
Carla Fabiane da Costa +1 more
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Unilateral eyelid edema and mucosal involvement as the first presentations of Wegener granulomatosis [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019 Background: Wegener granulomatosis or granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a pauci-immune small vessel vasculitis which is usually associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) mainly in old men.
Rana Rafiei +4 more
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Clinical Manifestations of Wegener Granulomatosis in Iranian Ethnicities Using the K-Means Algorithm: A Descriptive Study [PDF]
International Archives of OtorhinolaryngologyIntroduction Wegener granulomatosis (WG) appears with clinical symptoms, including recurrent respiratory infection, renal manifestations, and nonspecific systemic symptoms.
Fahimeh Khedmatkon +3 more
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Total Nasal Skeletal Reconstruction Disfigured by Granulomatosis with Polyangitis (Wegener Granulomatosis) [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2015 Background: Nasal deformity is a common disorder in Wegener granulomatosis, which is produced by polyangitis of medium-sized vessels. This process may cause necrosis and destruction of the nasal mucosa and osteocartilaginous framework.
Farhad Hafezi, MD +4 more
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Wegener’s granulomatosis [PDF]
Orvosi Hetilap, 2013 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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Wegener's Granulomatosis [PDF]
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2008 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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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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