... with Maffuccisyndrome are spindle cell hemangiomas, although References Amezyane T, Bassou D, Abouzahir A, Fatihi J, Akhaddar A, Mahassin F, Ghafir D, Ohayon V: A young woman with Maffuccisyndrome ... Maffuccisyndrome Intern Med 2010, 49:85-86 Mertens F, Unni K: Enchondromatosis: Ollierdisease and Maffuccisyndrome In Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone Edited by: Fletcher ... cases including one with associated Maffuccisyndrome Am J Surg Pathol 2007, 31:1567-1572 Lissa FC, Argente JS, Antunes GN, de Oliveira Basso F, Furtado J: Maffuccisyndrome and soft tissue sarcoma:...
... centromere on chromosome [1] Dissections of disease loci in models for autoimmune diseases have shown that one locus can contain more than one gene linked to disease [5,6] In one study, a locus of ... for SjS disease phenotypes: saliva production, sialadenitis, and anti-nuclear antibodies By this strategy, the critical genetic interval, containing a gene (or genes) controlling the disease ... 20 cM contained four sub-loci controlling disease [6] Thus, it is possible that the re-defined Aec2 locus contains more than one gene involved in the disease process The shorter Aec2 interval...
... Still's disease Serum heme oxygenase-1 in patients with hemophagocytic syndrome or adult-onset Still's disease Also studied were normal controls (NC) and people with other rheumatic diseases ... described by Bohan and Peter [30,31]; and for Behçet's disease, the International Study Group criteria for diagnosis of Behçet's disease [32] The disease activity was evaluated at the time of blood ... ferritin (ng/ml) Hemophagocytic syndrome 42.7 (15.5) 1/6 71.2 (72.7) 8485.3 (8388.0) Adult-onset Still's disease 10 41.0 (11.9) 5/5 102.8 (102.6) 9658.5 (17042.1) Rheumatic diseases 73 48.2 (15.9) 22/51...
... centromere on chromosome [1] Dissections of disease loci in models for autoimmune diseases have shown that one locus can contain more than one gene linked to disease [5,6] In one study, a locus of ... for SjS disease phenotypes: saliva production, sialadenitis, and anti-nuclear antibodies By this strategy, the critical genetic interval, containing a gene (or genes) controlling the disease ... 20 cM contained four sub-loci controlling disease [6] Thus, it is possible that the re-defined Aec2 locus contains more than one gene involved in the disease process The shorter Aec2 interval...
... in various diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), vasculitis and antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS) Similar to RA and SLE, primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) ... anti-phospholipid syndrome according to international criteria [10] Patients with acute or chronic infections or with primary anti-phospholipid syndrome were excluded from the study For RA patients, disease ... cardiovascular, infectious, neoplastic and autoimmune diseases [29] In autoimmune diseases, MPs have been found elevated in RA [3,30], SLE [14,31], Crohn's disease [32], systemic sclerosis [22], vasculitis...
... with Forestier’s disease as the underlying pathology with a severe complication following a cervical mobilizing/manipulating procedure Our patient was aware of his underlying disease, but underestimated ... as: Hartel et al.: Partial tetraplegic syndrome as a complication of a mobilizing/manipulating procedure of the cervical spine in a man with Forestier’s disease: a case report Journal of Medical ... Medical Case Reports 2011, 5:529 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/529 Forestier’s disease) (Figure 1) Axial traction therapy was chosen for several days followed by a dorsal stabilization...
... Kienböck’s disease J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2007, 32:231 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-325 Cite this article as: Mazhar and Rambani: Vaughan-Jackson-like syndrome as an unusual presentation of Kienböck’s disease: ... radioulnar joint In this case report, we describe a patient with Kienböck’s disease presenting as Vaughan-Jackson-like syndrome Although the site of rupture was found to be directly related to ... tendon due to longstanding Kienböck’s disease Ann Chir Main Memb Super 1994, 13:135-138 James JI: A case of rupture of flexor tendons secondary to Kienböck’s disease J Bone Joint Surg Br 1949, 31B:521-523...
... have reported severe periodontal diseases in patients with systemic genetic disorders such as Marfan syndrome (MFS), Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) and Down’s syndrome (DS), which are accompanied ... Prader-Willi syndrome J Clin Periodontol 1990, 17:61-63 McKusick VA: The defect in Marfan syndrome Nature 1991, 352:279-281 Straub AM, Grahame R, Scully C, Tonetti MS: Severe periodontitis in Marfan’s syndrome: ... Treatment of periodontal disease in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome A case report and literature review J Periodontol 2002, 73:564-570 12 Caird MS, Wills BP, Dormans JP: Down syndrome in children:...
... diagnosis of Behçet’s disease, those with Budd-Chiari syndrome and seven male patients (mean age, 29 years) already diagnosed with Behçet’s disease who had Budd-Chiari syndrome were selected ... patients diagnosed with Budd-Chiari syndrome was Behçet’s disease [14] Thus, although it has a worldwide distribution, BuddChiari syndrome associated with Behçet’s disease is more common in the Middle ... Budd-Chiari syndrome in patients with Behçet’s disease being much greater and more serious in young men, we report a case of Budd-Chiari syndrome in a young woman in association with Behçet’s disease...
... literature [4] Our case is a rare description of Bouveret syndrome developing four months after successful treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease and after a four-month period with no symptoms ... In a patient with gallstone disease with abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, the possibility of a gallstone ileus leading to gastric outlet obstruction (Bouveret syndrome) should be considered ... outlet obstruction by gallstone: Bouveret syndrome Scand J Gastroenterol 1999, 35:781-783 Beltran M, Csendes A, Cruces K: The relationship of Mirizzi syndrome and cholecystoenteric fistula: validation...
... autoimmune disease Trends Immunol 2009, 30:201-208 31 Korzenik JR, Dieckgraefe BK: Is Crohn’s disease an immunodeficiency? A hypothesis suggesting possible early events in the pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease ... Koopman WJ: Recurrent GuillainBarre syndrome Clinical and laboratory features Brain 1992, 115(Pt 4):1093-1106 Roper TA, Alani SM: Recurrent Guillain-Barre syndrome: lightning does strike twice ... Recurrent Guillain Barre’ syndrome Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol 2004, 44:95-102 Asbury AK, Cornblath DR: Assessment of current diagnostic criteria for Guillain-Barre syndrome Ann Neurol 1990,...
... autoimmune disease Trends Immunol 2009, 30:201-208 31 Korzenik JR, Dieckgraefe BK: Is Crohn’s disease an immunodeficiency? A hypothesis suggesting possible early events in the pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease ... Koopman WJ: Recurrent GuillainBarre syndrome Clinical and laboratory features Brain 1992, 115(Pt 4):1093-1106 Roper TA, Alani SM: Recurrent Guillain-Barre syndrome: lightning does strike twice ... Recurrent Guillain Barre’ syndrome Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol 2004, 44:95-102 Asbury AK, Cornblath DR: Assessment of current diagnostic criteria for Guillain-Barre syndrome Ann Neurol 1990,...
... diseases have been connected to Turner syndrome An increased incidence of anti-thyroid antibodies has repeatedly been reported and thyroid dysfunctions are common [2,10-12] Other autoimmune diseases ... hypoparathyroidism, but the association to Turner syndrome is not definite [10] Normally Addison's disease is often associated with other autoimmune diseases, such as thyroiditis, IDDM, premature ... inner ear diseases are known to be caused by water and ion regulating problems, which is the case with Addison's disease The aim of this study was to investigate girls and women with Turner syndrome...
... immune restoration disease after start of highly active antiretroviral therapy J Infect Dis 2001, 184:1073-1077 Koval CE, Gigliotti F, Nevins D, Demeter LM: Immune reconstitution syndrome after successful ... restoration syndrome J Am Acad Dermatol 1999, 41:285-286 Lawn SD, Checkley A, Wansbrough-Jones MH: Acute bilateral parotitis caused by Mycobacterium scrofulaceum : immune reconstitution disease in ... inflammatory syndrome in association with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis: Views over hidden possibilities AIDS Res Ther 2007, 4:29 Shelburne SA, Montes M, Hamill RJ: Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: ...
... Cerci SS, Tuzcu SA: Bilateral symmetrical Ollierdisease and Tc-99m MDP bone scintigraphy Clin Nucl Med 2004, 29(7):456 Trikha V, Gupta V: Ollier s disease characteristic Tc-99m-MDP scans features ... Introduction Ollier s disease, a rare nonhereditary disorder characterized by multiple enchondromas with a predilection for unilateral distribution [1], was initially described by Ollier in 1899 ... transformation into chondrosarcoma [4] Synchronous multicentric chondrosarcomas arising from Ollier s disease have also been previously reported [4] The treatment involves correction of angular...
... case of aseptic meningitis secondary to neuroSweet disease in a patient with Crohn’s disease The association of Crohn’s disease with Sweet’s syndrome was previously described in the literature ... seen in BehÇet‘s disease, absence of typical uveitis, which is seen in BehÇet‘s disease (iv) HLA Association: HLA-Cw1 or B54 positive, HLA-B51 negative For probable neuro-Sweet disease 1, 2, are ... et al have proposed diagnostic criteria for neuro-Sweet disease [5] We describe a case of neuro-Sweet disease in a patient with Crohn’s disease, an association not previously reported Figure Both...
... on Anton’s syndrome A suspicion of cortical blindness and Anton’s syndrome should be raised in patients with atypical visual loss and evidence of occipital lobe injury Consent Anton’s syndrome ... on Anton’s syndrome MM and BK wrote up the case report and discussion References Although any cause of cortical blindness may potentially lead to Anton’s syndrome, cerebrovascular disease is ... Anton’s syndrome She maintained a fervent belief in her visual aptitude despite an obvious deficit Her dementia was only of a mild degree and did not influence or cloud the diagnosis of Anton’s syndrome...
... infectious diseases still cause the majority of mortality (69% of deaths) Chronic noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus (DM), chronic respiratory disease and ... infectious diseases in Africa, tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), may also be closely related to chronic noncommunicable diseases ... lipodystrophy, and the onset or complication of diabetes[18,60] HIV, Metabolic Syndrome, and Heart Disease Metabolic Syndrome Metabolic abnormalities such as; glucose intolerance, Insulin resistance,...
... Adult onset Still's disease: Manifestations, disease course and outcome in 62 patients Medicine (Baltimore) 1991, 70:118 Sawhney S, Woo P, Murry KJ: Macrophage activating syndrome: a potentially ... (particularly lymphoma), or other rheumatologic diseases such as polyarthritis nodosa and systemic lupus erythematosus [2] Macrophage activating syndrome (MAS) is a severe, potentially life-threatening ... important because of the disease' s aggressive clinical course Clinical and biological features of MAS closely resemble reactive hemophagocytic lymphohistocytosis (HLH) and the disease is in fact considered...