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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis predominantly manifesting tubulointerstitial nephritis: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The common histopathology of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis comprises pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis with concomitant tubulointerstitial nephritis.
Ken Nishioka, Shintaro Yamaguchi, Akinori Hashiguchi, Norifumi Yoshimoto, Takaya Tajima, Itaru Yasuda, Kiyotaka Uchiyama, Kenji Kaneko, Mitsuhiro Aso, Jun Yoshino, Toshiaki Monkawa, Takeshi Kanda, Kaori Hayashi, Hiroshi Itoh   +13 more
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Infective endocarditis mimicking antineutrophil-cytoplasmic-antibody-associated vasculitis with glomerulonephritis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Infective endocarditis occasionally presents with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positivity, leading to diagnostic challenges and confusion, as it can be mislabeled antineutrophil-cytoplasmic-antibody-associated vasculitis. Distinguishing
Ahmad Matarneh, Sundus Sardar, Abdelrauof Akkari, Omar Salameh, Naman Trivedi, Muhammad Abdulbasit, Navin Verma, Ronald Miller, Nasrollah Ghahramani   +8 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody in uveitis and scleritis [PDF]

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1991
AbstractWe report a case where the detection of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) at the time of diagnosis of a case of sclero‐uveitis predicted the later development of systemic features and prompted an early and definitive diagnosis of systemic vasculitis.
Richard L Cooper
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Pulmonary tularemia with antineutrophil-cytoplasmic-antibody-negative pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis causing acute kidney injury: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Tularemia is a zoonotic disease that is rarely diagnosed in Europe. Its clinical presentation is highly variable, requiring consideration of a broad differential diagnosis.
Matthias Feyrer, Michael Städt, Pawlos Ichtiaris, Philipp Koehl, Alexander Schuh   +4 more
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Clinical features and outcomes of elderly patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-positive vasculitis: a single-center retrospective study [PDF]

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2022
Background We aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients aged ≥65 years with antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-positive ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) in Korea.
Hyo Jin Kim, Miyeun Han, Sang Heon Song, Eun Young Seong   +3 more
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Optic neuropathy secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis in a patient with Graves’ disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Dysthyroid optic neuropathy is the most commonly suspected diagnosis of optic neuropathy in Graves’ patients; however, other causes need to be ruled out.
Miki Sato-Akushichi, Reiko Kinouchi, Naoko Kawai, Kenichiro Nomura   +3 more
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Serum antibodies in first-degree relatives of patients with IBD: A marker of disease susceptibility? A follow-up pilot-study after 7 years [PDF]

, 2005
Introduction: Various disease-specific serum antibodies were described in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their yet healthy first-degree relatives.
Bansi DS, C. Brückl, C. Folwaczny, Cambridge G, Colombel JF, Folwaczny C, Folwaczny C, Folwaczny C, Folwaczny C, Glas J, H.C. Hollay, H.P. Török, Hoffman IE, J. Glas, Klebl FH, Klebl FH, L. Tonenchi, Lombardi G, M. Folwaczny, M. Osthoff, Quinton JF, R. Gruber, Ruemmele FM, Seibold F, Seibold F, Shanahan F, Shanahan F, T. Mussack, Torok HP, Torok HP   +29 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-positive patient with infective endocarditis and chronic hepatitis B virus: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies comprise a family of autoantibodies that are often used as biomarkers for certain forms of small-vessel vasculitis; however, chronic infections tend to induce the production of antineutrophil cytoplasmic ...
Qian Zhang, Baoxian Shi, Hongbing Zeng
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis in presence of positive antiphospholipid antibody: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis is dominated by inflammatory occlusion of small vessels, causing tissue ischemia in various organs.
Maassoumeh Akhlaghi Kalahroodi, Maryam Loghman, Mahsa Ramezanpoor, Reza Shahriarirad, Ehsan Rahmanian   +4 more
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Glomerulonephritis associated with systemic sclerosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Systemic sclerosis is a multiorgan autoimmune disease that can overlap with other rheumatologic disorders; however, co-occurrence with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis is rare.
Sepehr Nayebirad, Alireza Ramandi, Fatemeh Nili, Reza Atef-Yekta, Zahra Tamartash, Samira Salehi, Hoda Kavosi   +6 more
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