pulmonary involvement
Pulmonary Involvement in Patients with Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Subacute Phase.
... showed pulmonary dysfunction (restrictive type) in 23 (79%) ...of pulmonary involvement in study ...abnormal pulmonary function test and chest expansion (P = ...
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In hospital outcome of patients with culture confirmed tuberculous pleurisy: clinical impact of pulmonary involvement
... hospitalized TB patients [8], our previous study revealed that patients with neutrophil-predominant TP had an in-hospital mortality rate of 36% [7]. There are several possible explanations for the high in-hospital ...
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Pulmonary involvement in Kaposi sarcoma: correlation between imaging and pathology
... mucocutaneous involvement [5]. It must be noted that these high rates of pulmonary disease refer to autopsy findings, in the pre-HAART ...therapy, pulmonary involvement has probably become ...
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CT Findings of Pulmonary Involvement in Antiphospholipid Syndrome
... This is the first prospective study in the literature to the best of our knowledge, investigating the CT findings of nonthrombotic pulmonary abnormalities in patients with APS compared to secondary APS in ...
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Subcutaneous immunoglobulins for the treatment of a patient with antisynthetase syndrome and secondary chronic immunodeficiency after anti CD20 treatment: a case report
... featuring pulmonary involvement and arthropathy, and chronic secondary immune deficiency with recurrent infections, after anti-CD20 treatment, in which her primary antisynthetase syndrome-related symptoms ...
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Pulmonary Actinomycosis with Endobronchial Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review
... chronic pulmonary infection caused by actinomyces, a Gram–positive, microaerophilic ...bacterium. Pulmonary involvement other than cervicofacial or abdominopelvic actinomycosis is uncommon and often ...
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Salivary psoriasin (S100A7) correlates with diffusion capacity of carbon monoxide in a large cohort of systemic sclerosis patients
... The strength of our study includes the detection of marker in WS whose sampling is a noninvasive, simple, safe and stress-free procedure that can be applied to large group of subjects. On the other and the power of ...
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Pulmonary Tuberous Sclerosis
... Pulmonary involvement in tuberous sclerosis is very rare and seems to be associated with a more benign course. We present a 21-year-old woman with bilateral angiomyolipoma. She developed spontaneous ...
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The role of super spreading events in Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission: evidence from contact tracing
... of pulmonary only TB patients, while (2988; ...at pulmonary plus other sites and only 11 contacts were identified from EPTB patients (although all EPTB were considered to have produced zero sec- ondary ...
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The Extrapulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis on Chest High Resolution Computed Tomography
... lung involvement in the patients ...of pulmonary disease, and shows lung involvement in only 60-70% of patients ...interstitial involvement. Common HRCT findings of pulmonary ...
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Case Report Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis with cervical lymph node involvement, and coexistence with pulmonary tuberculosis and right pneumothorax: a case report and review of literature
... male Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (PLCH) case which co-existed with pulmonary tuberculosis ...node involvement and right ...node involvement, and coexisted with pulmonary ...
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Adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis with pulmonary and colorectoanal involvement: a case report
... Anal involvement by LCH in the adult population is even rarer, and most reported cases were perianal lesions, around the anal orifice, and mainly lim- ited to the perianal skin [12, ...
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The Challenge of Treating Pulmonary Vasculitis in Behçet Disease: Two Pediatric Cases
... Behçet disease (BD) is a multisystemic autoinflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent mucocutaneous, ocular, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, central nervous system, and vascular manifestations. Pulmonary ...
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Vol 28, No 4 (2018)
... skin involvement confined to areas distal to elbows and knees and also face and neck whereas diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis as that extending proximal to the elbows and knees, face, neck and ...problems, ...
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Gastrointestinal Tract Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Case Report and Literature Review
... Gastrointestinal involvement was diagnosed by endo- scopic biopsy in 91% (20) of the patients. Of the patients who underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy, 86% (12 of 14) had histologic evidence of LCH in the ...
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Poncet’s disease: two case reports
... On examination, there was mild swelling of her left ankle joint, without erythema, tenderness, or restriction of movement. All other joints, respiratory, and otorhinolaryn- geal examinations were normal and she was ...
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Tuberculous Spondylitis: Clinical Features of 36 Patients
... Diagnosis of spinal involvement was not suspected in patients without tuberculosis history, evidence of radiologic findings of previous, or current pulmonary tuberculosis.. Erythrocyte s[r] ...
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Tracheobronchitis in ulcerative colitis: a case report of therapeutic response with infliximab and review of the literature
... Infliximab, a chimeric anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) monoclonal antibody, is established as a rescue therapy in cases of acute severe steroid refractory intes- tinal ulcerative colitis [29]. Activated lymphocytes, ...
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Detection of (1,3) β d Glucan in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Histoplasma Meningitis
... The sensitivity was lower than that for other types of fungal meningitis, such as Exserohilum meningitis (84%) (5), cryptococcal meningitis (89%) (7), and coccidioidal meningitis (96%) (8). The overall specificity in this ...
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SOME ASPECTS OF CARDIAC PATHOLOGY IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
... The most frequent involvement was seen in defects which cause hypoperfusion; aortic and pulmonary valve defects and anoma- lous origin of the left coronary artery. The[r] ...
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