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Tension Pneumothorax as Initial Manifestation of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s granulomatosis) is a systemic vasculitis that primarily affects small and medium vessels. Its manifestations are usually confined to the upper airway, lower airway and kidney.
Rúben Reis +5 more
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Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis in Otolaryngologist Practice: A Review of Current Knowledge [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is an idiopathic vasculitis of medium and small arteries, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation. GPA typically affects upper and lower respiratory tract with coexisting glomerulonephritis.
Joanna Wojciechowska +3 more
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Background Although gastrointestinal involvement in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis is uncommon, it is associated with mild to severe life-threatening complications. We present a case of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis in a patient with
Kensuke Nakatani +6 more
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Purpose: To report the simultaneous presentation of three ocular manifestations of granulomatosis with polyangiitis in one eye. Case Report: A 42-year-old man with a confirmed diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangiitis was referred to the emergency ...
Ali Salehi +5 more
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Onset of granulomatosis with polyangiitis obscured by heart disease in an elderly man
We describe a case of 85-year-old man who presented to the Emergency Department with sudden dyspnea. He had a past medical history of cardiomyopathy and radiography and nonenhanced computed tomography (CT) of the chest showed pulmonary edema.
C. Pace +4 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated vasculitis includes granulomatosis with polyangiitis, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), and microscopic polyangiitis.
Lirong Lin +4 more
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis in Tunisia
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is more frequent in Northern rather than Southern countries. Very few studies have been conducted in Africa. We have performed a retrospective descriptive study including clinical and laboratory profiles of 30 Tunisian GPA patients seen at the department of Internal Medicine of the University Hospital of la Rabta ...
I. Ben Ghorbel +4 more
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International guidelines for the management ofANCA-associated systemic vasculitides
The paper deals with international guidelines for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated systemic vasculitides (SVs) that are a group of severe life-threatening immune-mediated diseases. This group includes granulomatosis
T. V. Beketova
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GPA-Induced Granulomatous Endocarditis Mimicking a Thrombotic Mitral Valve Stenosis
We present the case of a patient with granulomatous endocarditis of the mitral valve leading to severe valve stenosis caused by granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
Christoph Marquetand, MD +7 more
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A 22-year-old female patient was admitted to hospital after being referred from the oral medicine clinic where she had been seen for persistent gingivitis and mouth ulcers. She described an insidious history of persistent fevers, dry cough and unexplained weight loss over 4–6 weeks.
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