A clinical phenotype of VEXAS syndrome with pleural effusion, infiltrates, and systemic inflammation in a 76-year-old patient: a case report.

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INTRODUCTION: VEXAS syndrome, characterized by a UBA1 gene mutation, is a rare and severe systemic inflammatory disease predominantly affecting men. Since its initial description in 2020, it has been noted for its broad clinical phenotype and frequent misdiagnosis. CASE PRESENTATION: A 76-year-old Caucasian male patient diagnosed with VEXAS syndrome is presented in this case report. He presented with typical...

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