lymphadenopathy, ascites, pleural or pericardial effusions. [jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]

Whipple’s disease, which was a serious diagnostic consideration, was thoroughly investigated and excluded. [jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]

Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the surgical treatment of choice for patients with medically refractory ulcerative colitis (UC) or colitis-associated dysplasia and for patients with familial adenomatous polyposis [academic.oup.com]

A young male with history of upper respiratory tract symptoms including epistaxis, nasal stuffiness and maxillary sinus pain presented with bilateral lacrimal gland abscess and ptosis. Lacrimal gland biopsy revealed granulomatous vasculitis. [ijo.in]

cramps, and pelvic discomfort. 3, – 5, 7 Abnormal mucosal immune response to altered commensal microflora of the pouch (i.e. dysbiosis) is proposed to have a key role in the development of “idiopathic” pouchitis. 3, 5, 9 There is little consensus as [academic.oup.com]

His physical examination was unremarkable except for abdominal tenderness in his right lower guardant without rebound tenderness. No hepatomegaly, splenomegaly or peripheral lymphadenopathy was detected. [jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]

Alani, MD Klaus Busam, MD New York, New York J Am Acad Dermatol 2001;45:S225-6 Abstract quote Silicone compounds have recently been a source of controversy with regard to their potential role in the genesis of collagen vascular diseases. [thedoctorsdoctor.com]

The patient developed dry eyes after a month of first presentation. [ijo.in]

A young male with history of upper respiratory tract symptoms including epistaxis, nasal stuffiness and maxillary sinus pain presented with bilateral lacrimal gland abscess and ptosis. Lacrimal gland biopsy revealed granulomatous vasculitis. [ijo.in]

She improved over the following 4 weeks by which time her pouch function was back to baseline with 5 stools by day and 0 by night with no urgency or incontinence. 2 Discussion A granuloma is a circumscribed collection of epithelioid histiocytes and is [academic.oup.com]

Her post-operative course was complicated by urinary retention and recurrent urinary tract infections. The loop ileostomy was closed 4 months later and the patient remained well for the following 2 years. [academic.oup.com]

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A peripheral blood immunophenotypic analysis revealed lymphopenia due to simultaneous decrease of B-, T- and NK-cells. Serum beta-2-microglobulin levels were within normal limits. [jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]

Induction of IDO by DCs is a cell-autonomous response to Listeria monocytogenes infection and was also observed in other granulomatous infections with intracellular bacteria, such as Bartonella henselae. [jci.org]

Small bowel (jejunal and ileal) and colonic biopsies presented findings of non-specific inflammatory reaction, the architecture of intestinal villi was preserved and mucosal periodic acid-Schiff stain for detection of Tropheryma whipplei was negative. [jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]