Chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection is a rare disease with an often fatal outcome. Cardiovascular complications are associated with a poor prognosis. We herein describe the clinical course of an adult patient with Epstein-Barr virus-associated systemic vasculitis complicated by multi-systemic aneurysmal disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdult onset Still's disease (AOSD) and lymphomas are diseases characterized by very similar clinical and histopathological manifestations. The association between these diseases has rarely been reported in the literature. We here report the case of a 26-year old patient diagnosed with adult onset Still's disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCutaneous γ/δ T-cell lymphoma (CGD-TCL) is a recent entity described in the newly revised World health organization-European organization for research and treatment of cancer classification of cutaneous lymphomas. Only a few cases have been reported, of which two pediatric cases. A 15 years old child with a 6 months history of polyadenopathy, cutaneous lesions, general edema and deterioration of general condition was hospitalized.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic vasculitis with polymorphic manifestations. Ocular involvement is rare; we report two such cases.
Cases: The first case was a 56-year-old man with PAN treated with corticosteroids.