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Eur Heart J Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Cardiology, Christian Medical College, New Arcot Road, Vellore 632517, India.
Background: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is an autoimmune multisystem disorder characterized by small vessel vasculitis with granulomatous inflammation. In this report, we describe a unique case of GPA who presented with complete heart block (CHB) and developed complications due to intracranial large vessel involvement.
Case Summary: A 47-year-old gentleman presented with CHB with a background history of arthralgia and blood-tinged nasal discharge.
Radiol Case Rep
February 2025
Rheumatology Department, University Hospital Son Llátzer, Mallorca, Spain.
Osseous sarcoidosis is a rare manifestation of sarcoidosis, often mimicking other conditions like metastatic disease. Skeletal involvement occurs in only 3%-13% of cases (1), making diagnosis challenging. We present the case of a 63-year-old female with a 1-month history of inflammatory bone pain and multiple lytic and blastic lesions.
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September 2024
Department of Neurology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA.
Mononeuropathy multiplex is a pattern of progressive sensory and motor deficits in the distribution of two or more peripheral nerves. The differential for mononeuropathy multiplex includes vasculitis, autoimmune disorders, infectious diseases, sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, cryoglobulinemia, and paraneoplastic disease. We present a case of a 42-year-old woman with hypothyroidism who presented with 1 week of ascending numbness and weakness, persistent fevers, and 3 months of constant burning pain in both feet.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJoint Bone Spine
October 2024
Department of Rheumatology, Avicenne Hospital, 125, rue de Stalingrad, 93000 Paris, France; Inserm U1125, Paris University, Paris, France.
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