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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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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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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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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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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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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 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 [PDF]
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1974 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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International Journal of Clinical Practice, 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.
E T, O'Brien +3 more
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