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Behcet syndrome: A rare cause of recurrent genital ulceration.
Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS
December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Government Medical College and S.S.G. Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Behcet syndrome (BS) is a chronic relapsing multisystem vasculitis with skin findings with an important contribution of genetics. Here, we present a case of a 16-year-old male with a complaint of recurrent genital, and oral ulceration with skin lesions and a history of recurrent thrombophlebitis at the sites of venepuncture. There were no systemic manifestations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGenetic polymorphisms impacting clinical pharmacology of drugs used to treat inflammatory bowel disease: a precursor to multi-omics approach to precision medicine.
Expert Rev Clin Immunol
January 2025
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Introduction: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), comprised of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), are chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Clinicians and patients must vigilantly manage these complex diseases over the course of the patient's lifetime to mitigate risks of the disease, surgical complications, progression to neoplasia, and complications from medical or surgical therapies. Over the past several decades, the armamentarium of IBD therapeutics has expanded; now with biologics and advanced small molecules complementing conventional drugs such as aminosalicylates, corticosteroids and thiopurines.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSleep Deficiency and Fatigue in Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review.
West J Nurs Res
January 2025
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA.
Purpose: Fatigue is one of the most common and disabling symptoms experienced by people with inflammatory bowel disease; however, interventions to treat fatigue are limited. The purpose of this systematic review is to examine the relationship between sleep deficiency and fatigue in adults with inflammatory bowel disease and to describe the demographic and clinical factors associated with fatigue to inform future intervention work.
Methods: We conducted a systematic review and reported the results using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines.
Acute kidney injury and ANCA positivity in a patient treated with glecaprevir/pibrentasvir: a case report.
Front Med (Lausanne)
January 2025
Department of Pathology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, United States.
Background: Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir is an effective antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus infection and is generally regarded safe in patients with renal impairment. However, renal complications are a notable, albeit rare, concern.
Case Presentation: We report a case of acute kidney injury in a man in his 50s with chronic hepatitis C virus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, morbid obesity, a history of heroin dependence, and untreated type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Ulcerative Lesions in the Intertriginous Areas of an Adolescent Female Patient: A Case of Inverse Erosive Lichen Planus.
Cureus
December 2024
Dermatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Rishikesh, IND.
Lichen planus is a common mucocutaneous disorder that can affect various parts of the body, with its erosive variant typically involving the oral mucosa. This variant rarely affects the skin, and even less commonly, the flexural regions. Here, we present a case of a 14-year-old girl who presented with ulcerated, itchy lesions in the intertriginous areas for one year.
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