Browsing by Subject "vasculitis"
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Angeíte isolada do sistema nervoso central em paciente com síndrome mielodisplásica: relato de caso
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2004-06-01)Isolated central nervous system (CNS) angiitis are vasculitides of undetermined etiology in which only nervous system vessels are affected. In most cases there is no associated systemic disease. We report the case of a 67 ...
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Demographic, clinical, and angiographic data of patients with Takayasu arteritis in Brazil
(Elsevier B.V., 1998-10-01)We collected clinical, demographic, and angiographic data of Takayasu arteritis (TA) patients followed at Rheumatology Division of three Public University Centers (UNIFESP, USP, and UNICAMP) located in São Paulo State, ...
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Hepatitis C virus: A rare manifestation - Remitting relapsing central and peripheral demyelination
(Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01)The most frequent neurologic manifestations of hepatitis C virus infection include peripheral neuropathy axonal type and central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis. Affected patients usually have cryoglobulinemia and other ...
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Osteonecrose em pacientes com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico
(Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2005-02-01)Osteonecrosis is a relatively common complication in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible risk factors associated with osteonecrosis in SLE patients. METHODS: SLE patients ...
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Púrpura de Henoch-Schönlein: recorrência e cronicidade
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2007-04-01)OBJECTIVES: To describe a group of patients treated at our service for Henoch-Schönlein purpura, with emphasis on recurrent and chronic cases, and to compare clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with ...
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Systemic vasculitis in myelodysplastic syndromes
(Van Zuiden Communications, 2012-02-01)The development of immunological abnormalities in various neoplasms is a rather common phenomenon. The prevalence of life-threatening systemic vasculitis in malignancy, however, is much lower. Nonetheless we found an ...
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Takayasu arteritis in a Brazilian multicentre study: children with a longer diagnosis delay than adolescents
(Clinical & Exper Rheumatology, 2014-05-01)Objective. To evaluate and compare demographic, clinical, laboratory and angiographic data of Brazilian children and adolescents with Takayasu's arteritis.Methods. In this Brazilian multicentre, retrospective study which ...
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Vasculite cutânea induzida por propiltiouracil
(Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2008-02-01)The use of propylthiouracil (PTU) is associated with the development of different auto-antibodies, amongst them are antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) that are involved in the pathogenesis of ANCA associated ...