Freidrich Wegener: the past and present.

Unilateral eyelid edema and mucosal involvement as the first presentations of Wegener granulomatosis

Background: Wegener granulomatosis or granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a pauci-immune small vessel vasculitis which is usually associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) mainly in old men. This small vessel vasculitis is usually characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation with multiorgan involvement. Kidneys could be involved as the main and life-threatening co...

Wegener Granulomatosis with Oral Involvement as Primary Manifestation: A Case Study

Introduction: Wegener Granulomatosis is a rare multisystemic disease with an unknown cause, characterized by necrotic granulomatous lesions in respiratory tract, systemic vasculitis in small arteries and veins and necrotizing glomerulonephritis. Wegener can affect any organ including kidneys, eyes or other organs but classically affects upper and lower respiratory tract. One of the rare but imp...

گزارش یک مورد سندرم گرانولوماتوز وگنر ( Wegener Granulomatosis )

Freidrich Loeffler and Diphtheria.

Phenacetin

Of many reports on the use of phenacetin, one by Dr. Freidrich Miiller?" Therapeutische Monatshefte," August 1888, is of unusual merit. He made numerous trials of the remedy in various diseases, and found that the temperature in adults was lowered by doses of seven to eleven grains, and seldom as much as fifteen grains was used. The fall in the temperature occurred within from one to four hours...