Abstract Autoimmune gastritis is an underdiagnosed disease in the pediatric population due to the absence of specific signs and symptoms and late clinical manifestations. Iron deficiency anemia has recently been identified as an early hematological manifestation, allowing an early diagnostic approach. We...
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4-RD) -related disease is a regional or systemic fibroinflammatory disease of unknown etiology. It has a characteristic histopathological appearance of dense lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates with abundant IgG4 positive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis and obliterative phlebitis with th...
La encefalitis límbica es una enfermedad infrecuente y potencialmente grave, que puede o no ser paraneoplásica y se caracteriza por déficit de la memoria reciente, alteraciones psiquiátricas y convulsiones. De origen autoinmunitario, está asociada a anticuerpos séricos e intratecales contra antíge...
Encefalitis Límbica/patología,
Encefalitis Límbica/historia,
Encefalitis Límbica/etiología,
Encefalitis Límbica/diagnóstico,
Autoanticuerpos/metabolismo,
Encefalitis Límbica/terapia,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/etiología,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/patología,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/terapia,
Epilepsia/diagnóstico,
Epilepsia/etiología,
Literatura de Revisión como Asunto,
Síndromes Paraneoplásicos del Sistema Nervioso/diagnóstico,
Síndromes Paraneoplásicos del Sistema Nervioso/etiología,
Síndromes Paraneoplásicos del Sistema Nervioso/patología,
Síndromes Paraneoplásicos del Sistema Nervioso/terapia,
Trastornos Psicóticos/diagnóstico,
Trastornos Psicóticos/etiología
Abstract Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory skin disease, which affects 1% of the population, being more common in young, obese and smokers, and mainly affects armpits and groin, with formation of pustules, nodules, abscesses, scars and fistulas. Recently, its association with other autoi...
Abstract Objective: To determine the prevalence of nasal septum perforation associated to Histoplasma sp. Material and Methods: A retrospective descriptive study was conducted with patients who developed nasal septum perforation associated to histoplasmosis. The diagnosis was made based on clinical man...
Miopatía Necrotizante Autoinmune (MNA) fue reconocida como nuevo sub-grupo de miositis luego de observar en biopsias musculares la presencia de necro-sis con escaso o ausente infiltrado inflamatorio, sumado a la expresión de dos an-ticuerpos específicos de miositis (Anticuerpo anti Partícula de Recon...
IgG4-related disease is a systemic, multifocal, immune-mediated disorder that can affect multiple organs and may present as a tumor, with rare cases described in the maxillofacial region. A female patient, 53 years old, presenting tumor-like mass in the right mandibular region. Magnetic resonance imaging...
Abstract Juvenile rheumatic diseases affect the musculoskeletal system and begin before the age of 18. These conditions have varied, identifiable or unknown etiologies, but those of an autoimmune inflammatory nature have been associated with an increased risk of development of cancer, regardless of treat...
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/complicaciones,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/patología,
Terapia Biológica,
Linfoma/complicaciones,
Linfoma/tratamiento farmacológico,
Linfoma/patología,
Trastornos Linfoproliferativos/complicaciones,
Trastornos Linfoproliferativos/tratamiento farmacológico,
Trastornos Linfoproliferativos/patología,
Enfermedades Reumáticas/complicaciones,
Enfermedades Reumáticas/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedades Reumáticas/patología
Summary Ménétrier's disease is an extremely rare disease of unknown etiology causing gastric mucosal hypertrophy and protein-losing gastropathy. Rare cases of this condition have been reported in patients with autoimmune diseases. However, to the best of our knowledge, Ménétrier's disease associated ...
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/sangre,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/complicaciones,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes/patología,
Biopsia,
Endoscopía Gastrointestinal,
Mucosa Gástrica/patología,
Gastritis Hipertrófica/sangre,
Gastritis Hipertrófica/complicaciones,
Gastritis Hipertrófica/patología,
Hipoproteinemia/etiología,
Hipoproteinemia/patología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pancreatitis/sangre,
Pancreatitis/complicaciones,
Pancreatitis/patología,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
ABSTRACT Orofacial manifestations occur frequently in rheumatic diseases and usually represent early signs of disease or of its activity that are still neglected in clinical practice. Among the autoimmune rheumatic diseases with potential for oral manifestations, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), inflammatory m...