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Urticarial vasculitis.
Curr Opin Rheumatol
January 2025
Marmara University School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Article Synopsis
- Urticarial vasculitis (UV) is a rare condition that can range from mild skin issues to serious systemic problems, and recent research focuses on its causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.
- New triggers for UV associated with SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 vaccines have been noted, along with a new clinical-dermoscopic method for diagnosis that reduces reliance on skin biopsies.
- Treatments such as antihistamines, corticosteroids, and rituximab show promise for success and long-lasting remission, while epidemiological studies show good survival rates but highlight certain severe health issues that can increase mortality.
Case report of streptococcal infection as a potential precipitating factor in cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in pediatric patients.
Clin Case Rep
June 2024
Department of Pediatrics Mofid Children's Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Key Clinical Message: This pediatric case report underscores the importance of maintaining a high clinical suspicion for polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) in patients presenting with atypical features, such as migratory arthritis and subcutaneous nodules. Importantly, it highlights the focus on the potential relationship between streptococcal infection and cutaneous PAN. Early recognition and prompt, aggressive treatment is critical, as PAN can be a life-threatening condition if left unmanaged.
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Mod Rheumatol Case Rep
July 2024
Department of Rheumatology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
A 76-year-old man with bronchial asthma was admitted for respiratory failure and bloody sputum. A significant drop in haemoglobin and multiple consolidations supported clinical diagnosis of diffuse alveolar haemorrhage (AH). Myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) was positive and urinalysis suggested glomerulonephritis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn Unusual Presentation of Infective Endocarditis.
HCA Healthc J Med
August 2023
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, Brandon, FL.
Introduction: Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is the inflammation of small blood vessels due to leukocyte migration that comprises a wide range of differentials. It can be caused by autoimmune disorders, infections, neoplasms, or certain medications and warrants prompt recognition and therapy for optimal patient outcomes.
Case Presentation: Here we present a case of a 37-year-old male who presented with a painful, petechial rash on his torso and extremities.
Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions (CADRs) to COVID19 Vaccines: A Case Series.
Indian Dermatol Online J
April 2023
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research Centre, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
Viral vector vaccines (Covishield) and inactivated vaccines (Covaxin) are now being administered worldwide to reduce the impact of life-threatening corona virus disease 19 (COVID-19). Various cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) have been reported following COVID-19 vaccination. Here, we are reporting series of CADRs following COVID-19 vaccination.
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