Pancreatic panniculitis (PP) and arthritis may be extrapancreatic manifestations of pancreatic disease. The triad of pancreatic disease, panniculitis and polyarthritis, described in the literature as the PPP syndrome, is sometimes observed in patients with acute or chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer or neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). We present a 60-year-old man with polyarthritis and clinically aggressive PP of the limbs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 disease is still evolving and, despite the end of the acute phase of the pandemic, still poses a risk to public health. One of the very rare complications, occurring in less than 1% of children, is multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MISC). Due to the risk of thromboembolic complications as well as cardiac problems, MISC carries a number of life-threatening complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUkraine is at the forefront of one of the largest outbreaks of tuberculosis (TB) in Europe, including multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Due to the ongoing armed conflict in this area, there is a significant number of refugees from Ukraine to other European countries. The aim of the study is to emphasize the essence of the problem of the increased incidence of tuberculosis, taking into account the impact of the armed conflict in Ukraine, resulting in the intensification of migration movements.
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