Buerger's disease

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Olin JW, Young JR, Graor RA, et al. The changing clinical spectrum of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). Circulation. 1990 Nov;82(5 suppl):IV3-8. Abstract

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Papa MZ, Rabi I, Adar R. A point scoring system for the clinical diagnosis of Buerger's disease. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1996 Apr;11(3):335-9. Abstract

Ohta T, Ishioashi H, Hosaka M, et al. Clinical and social consequences of Buerger disease. J Vasc Surg. 2004 Jan;39(1):176-80. Abstract

Cacione DG, Macedo CR, do Carmo Novaes F, et al. Pharmacological treatment for Buerger's disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 May 4;5:CD011033.Full text  Abstract

1. Mills JL, Porter JM. Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans). Ann Vasc Surg. 1991 Nov;5(6):570-2. Abstract

2. Le Joncour A, Soudet S, Dupont A, et al. Long-term outcome and prognostic factors of complications in thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease): a multicenter study of 224 patients. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Dec 4;7(23):e010677.Full text  Abstract

3. Arkkila PE. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2006 Apr 27;1:14.Full text  Abstract

4. Lie JT. The rise and fall and resurgence of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). Acta Pathol Jpn. 1989 Mar;39(3):153-8. Abstract

5. Olin JW, Young JR, Graor RA, et al. The changing clinical spectrum of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). Circulation. 1990 Nov;82(5 suppl):IV3-8. Abstract

6. Zheng JF, Chen YM, Chen DY, et al. The incidence and prevalence of thromboangiitis obliterans in Taiwan: a nationwide, population-based analysis of data collected from 2002 to 2011. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2016 Jul;71(7):399-403.Full text  Abstract

7. Yorukoglu Y, Ilgit E, Zengin M, et al. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) in women (a reevaluation). Angiology. 1993 Jul;44(7):527-32. Abstract

8. Buerger L. Thrombo-angiitis obliterans: a study of the vascular lesions leading to presenile spontaneous gangrene. Am J Med Sci. 1908 Nov;136(5):567-80.

9. Rahman M, Chowdhury AS, Fukui T, et al. Association of thromboangiitis obliterans with cigarette and bidi smoking in Bangladesh: a case-control study. Int J Epidemiol. 2000 Apr:29(2):266-70.Full text  Abstract

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11. Allen EV, Brown GE. Thrombo-angiitis obliterans: a clinical study of 200 cases: I. etiology, pathology, symptoms, diagnosis. Ann Intern Med. 1928 Feb;1(8):535-49.

12. Iwai T, Inoue Y, Umeda M, et al. Oral bacteria in the occluded arteries of patients with Buerger disease. J Vasc Surg. 2005 Jul;42(1):107-15. Abstract

13. Iwai T. Periodontal bacteremia and various vascular diseases. J Periodontal Res. 2009 Dec;44(6):689-94. Abstract

14. Kjeldsen K, Mozes M. Buerger's disease in Israel. Investigations on carboxyhemoglobin and serum cholesterol levels after smoking. Acta Chir Scand. 1969;135(6):495-8. Abstract

15. Chen Z, Nakajima T, Inoue Y, et al. A single nucleotide polymorphism in the 3'-untranslated region of MyD88 gene is associated with Buerger disease but not with Takayasu arteritis in Japanese. J Hum Genet. 2011 Jul;56(7):545-7. Abstract

16. Makita S, Nakamura M, Murakami H, et al. Impaired endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation in peripheral vasculature of patients with thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). Circulation. 1996 Nov 1;94(9 suppl):II211-15. Abstract

17. Papa M, Bass A, Adar R, et al. Autoimmune mechanisms in thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease): the role of tobacco antigen and the major histocompatibility complex. Surgery. 1992 May;111(5):527-31. Abstract

18. Dellalibera-Joviliano R, Joviliano EE, Evora PR. Determination of kininogens levels and kallikrein/kininase II activities in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans. Scand J Immunol. 2010 Aug;72(2):128-33. Abstract

19. Lie JT. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) and smokeless tobacco. Arthritis Rheum. 1988 Jun;31(6):812-3. Abstract

20. Joyce JW. Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans). Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 1990 May;16(2):463-70. Abstract

21. Maslowski L, McBane R, Alexewicz P, Wysokinski WE. Antiphospholipid antibodies in thromboangiitis obliterans. Vasc Med. 2002;7(4):259-64. Abstract

22. Chen YW, Nagasawa T, Wara-Aswapati N, et al. Association between periodontitis and anti-cardiolipin antibodies in Buerger disease. J Clin Periodontol. 2009 Oct;36(10):830-5. Abstract

23. Chen Z, Takahashi M, Naruse T, et al. Synergistic contribution of CD14 and HLA loci in the susceptibility to Buerger disease. Hum Genet. 2007 Nov;122(3-4):367-72. Abstract

24. Sasaki S, Sakuma M, Kunihara T, et al. Distribution of arterial involvement in thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease): results of a study conducted by the Intractable Vasculitis Syndromes Research Group in Japan. Surg Today. 2000;30(7):600-5. Abstract

25. Puechal X, Fiessinger JN, Kahan A, et al. Rheumatic manifestations in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). J Rheumatol. 1999 Aug;26(8):1764-8. Abstract

26. Juergens JL. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease, TAO). In: Juergens JL, Spittel JA, Fairbairn JF, eds. Peripheral vascular disease. Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders; 1980:469-491.

27. Hill GL. A rational basis for management of patients with Buerger syndrome. Br J Surg. 1974 Jun;61(6):476-81. Abstract

28. Puéchal X, Fiessinger JN. Thromboangiitis obliterans or Buerger's disease: challenges for the rheumatologist. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2007 Feb;46(2):192-9.Full text  Abstract

29. Shionoya S. Pathology. In: Shionoya S, ed. Buerger's disease. Nagoya: University of Nagoya Press; 1990:57-79.

30. Papa MZ, Rabi I, Adar R. A point scoring system for the clinical diagnosis of Buerger's disease. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1996 Apr;11(3):335-9. Abstract

31. Sasajima T, Kubo Y, Inaba M, et al. Role of infrainguinal bypass in Buerger's disease: an eighteen-year experience. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1997 Feb;13(2):186-92. Abstract

32. Ohta T, Ishioashi H, Hosaka M, et al. Clinical and social consequences of Buerger disease. J Vasc Surg. 2004 Jan;39(1):176-80. Abstract

33. Olin JW. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). N Engl J Med. 2000 Jan;343(1):864-9. Abstract

34. Sasaki S, Sakuma M, Yasuda K. Current status of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) in Japan. Int J Cardiol. 2000 Aug 31;75(suppl 1):S175-81. Abstract

35. O'Dell JR, Linder J, Markin RS, et al. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) and smokeless tobacco. Arthritis Rheum. 1987 Sep;30(9):1054-6. Abstract

36. Palomo Arellano A, Gomez Tello V, Parilla Herranz P, et al. Buerger's disease starting in the upper extremity: a favorable response to nifedipine treatment combined with stopping tobacco use. An Med Interna. 1990 Jun;7(6):307-8. Abstract

37. Agarwal P, Agrawal PK, Sharma D, et al. Intravenous infusion for the treatment of diabetic and ischaemic non-healing pedal ulcers. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2005 Mar;19(2):158-62. Abstract

38. Ohashi S, Iwatani M, Hyakuna Y, et al. Thermographic evaluation of the hemodynamic effect of the antithrombotic drug cilostazol in peripheral arterial occlusion. Arzneimittelforschung. 1985;35(7A):1203-8. Abstract

39. Fiessinger JN, Schafer M. Trial of iloprost versus aspirin treatment for critical limb ischaemia of thromboangiitis obliterans. The TAO study. Lancet. 1990 Mar 10;335(8689):555-7. Abstract

40. Bozkurt AK, Koksal C, Demirbas MY, et al. A randomized trial of intravenous iloprost (a stable prostacyclin analogue) versus lumbar sympathectomy in the management of Buerger's disease. Int Angiol. 2006 Jun;25(2):162-8. Abstract

41. Cacione DG, Macedo CR, do Carmo Novaes F, et al. Pharmacological treatment for Buerger's disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 May 4;5:CD011033.Full text  Abstract

42. The European TAO Study Group. Oral iloprost in the treatment of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1998 Apr;15(4):300-7.Full text  Abstract

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44. Donas KP, Schulte S, Ktenidis K, et al. The role of epidural spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of Buerger's disease. J Vasc Surg. 2005 May;41(5):830-6. Abstract

45. Manfredini R, Boari B, Gallerani M, et al. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease) in a female mild smoker treated with spinal cord stimulation. Am J Med Sci. 2004 Jun;327(6):365-8. Abstract

46. Broseta J, Barbera J, de Vera JA, et al. Spinal cord stimulation in peripheral arterial disease: a cooperative study. J Neurosurg. 1986 Jan;64(1):71-80. Abstract

47. Stümpflen A, Ahmadi A, Attender M, et al. Effects of transvenous regional guanethidine block in the treatment of critical finger ischemia. Angiology. 2000 Feb;51(2):115-22. Abstract

48. Paraskevas KI, Trigka AA, Samara M. Successful intravenous regional sympathetic blockade (Bier's Block) with guanethidine and lidocaine in a patient with advanced Buerger's Disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) - a case report. Angiology. 2005 Jul-Aug;56(4):493-6. Abstract

49. Chander J, Singh L, Lal P, et al. Retroperitoneoscopic lumbar sympathectomy for Buerger's disease: a novel technique. JSLS. 2004 Jul-Sep;8(3):291-6. Abstract

50. Lau H, Cheng SW. Buerger's disease in Hong Kong: a review of 89 cases. Aust NZ J Surg. 1997 May;67(5):264-9. Abstract

51. Kothari R, Sharma D, Thakur DS, et al. Thoracoscopic dorsal sympathectomy for upper limb Buerger's disease. JSLS. 2014 Apr-Jun;18(2):273-6.Full text  Abstract

52. Segers B, Himpens J, Barroy JP. Retroperitoneal laparoscopic bilateral lumbar sympathectomy. Acta Chir Belg. 2007 Jun;107(3):341-2. Abstract

53. Hussein EA, el Dorri A. Intra-arterial streptokinase as adjuvant therapy for complicated Buerger's disease: early trials. Int Surg. 1993 Jan-Mar;78(1):54-8. Abstract

54. Isner JM, Baumgartner I, Rauh G, et al. Treatment of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) by intramuscular gene transfer of vascular endothelial growth factor: preliminary clinical results. J Vasc Surg. 1998 Dec;28(6):964-73. Abstract

55. Morishita R, Shimamura M, Takeya Y, et al. Combined analysis of clinical data on HGF gene therapy to treat critical limb ischemia in Japan. Curr Gene Ther. 2020;20(1):25-35.Full text  Abstract

56. Tateishi-Yuyama E, Matsubara H, Murohara T, et al. Therapeutic angiogenesis for patients with limb ischaemia by autologous transplantation of bone-marrow cells: a pilot study and a randomized controlled trial. Lancet. 2002 Aug 10;360(9331):427-35. Abstract

57. Fadini GP, Agostini C, Avogaro A. Autologous stem cell therapy for peripheral arterial disease: meta-analysis and systematic review of the literature. Atherosclerosis. 2010 Mar;209(1):10-7. Abstract

58. Idei N, Soga J, Hata T, et al. Autologous bone-marrow mononuclear cell implantation reduces long-term major amputation risk in patients with critical limb ischemia: a comparison of atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease and Buerger disease. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2011 Feb;4(1):15-5.Full text  Abstract

59. Cacione DG, do Carmo Novaes F, Moreno DH. Stem cell therapy for treatment of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 Oct 31;10:CD012794.Full text  Abstract

60. Todoli Parra JA, Hernández MM, Arrébola López MA. Efficacy of bosentan in digital ischemic ulcers. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010 Jul;24(5):690.e1-4. Abstract

61. Narváez J, García-Gómez C, Álvarez L, et al. Efficacy of bosentan in patients with refractory thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease): a case series and review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 Nov;95(48):e5511.Full text  Abstract

62. Szuba A, Cooke JP. Thromboangiitis obliterans: an update on Buerger's disease. West J Med. 1998 Apr;168(4):255-60.Full text  Abstract

63. Ates A, Yekeler I, Ceviz M, et al. One of the most frequent vascular diseases in northeastern of Turkey: thromboangiitis obliterans or Buerger's disease (experience with 344 cases). Int J Cardiol. 2006 Jul 28;111(1):147-53. Abstract

64. Szuba A, Wysokinski W, Czarnacki M, et al. Coexistence of Buerger's disease with atherosclerosis obliterans. In: 9th International symposium on atherosclerosis. 1991; abstract 178.