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Microscopic polyangiitis with dermatomyositis

European Journal of Rheumatology, 2019
Abstract Dermatomyositis is a rare autoimmune disease with a heterogeneous presentation that often has multiple extramuscular manifestations, although it does not typically involve the renal function. A 62-year-old female presented with proximal muscle weakness and rashes, which are classic symptoms of dermatomyositis without creatine kinase (CK ...
Erin M, Bauer, Ernest, Brahn
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VANCA-associated vasculitis: a likely overlap with lupus?

Revista Médica de Minas Gerais
ANCA-associated vasculitides are defined as necrotizing vasculitis with infiltration of neutrophils and monocytes in the vessel walls and characterized by the absence of immunoglobulin deposition (pauciimmune).
Gabriela Bianca Manfredini, Thelma Larocca Skare   +1 more
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Microscopic polyangiitis: An unusual neurologic complication

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2011
Microscopic polyangiitis is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis of the small vessels. Its typical clinical manifestations are rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and alveolar hemorrhage.
Hayet Kaaroud, Karima Boubaker, Soumaya Beji, Sami Turki, Sonia Neji, Hedi Ben Maiz, Fethi Ben Hamida, Taieb Ben Abdallah, Adel Kheder   +8 more
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ANCA-associated vasculitis in the United Arab Emirates: a 17-year case series with review from Gulf literature

Annals of Saudi Medicine
BACKGROUND: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a rare and severe autoimmune disease characterized by pauci-immune necrotizing vasculitis.
Hala Shahrour, Neama Luqman, Fatima AlKindi, Mumtaz Khan, Shamma Ahmad Al Nokhatha   +4 more
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P-ANCA vasculitis in a patient with Alpha-1-Antitrypsin deficiency : a possible mechanism [PDF]

, 2009
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) testing plays a critical role in the diagnosis and classification of vasculitis. These antibodies are strongly associated with Wegener's granulomatosis, microscopic polyangiitis and Churg-Strauss syndrome ...
Tuffaha, Ahmad
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Massive hemoptysis with end stage renal disease (ESRD): An initial symptom of rare disease

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Microscopic polyangiitis is a rare autoimmune vasculitis, that could present with renal‐pulmonary symptoms, posing diagnostic challenges in patients with preexisting kidney disease.
Sakditad Saowapa, Nattanicha Chaisrimaneepan, Yaw Adu, Jerapas Thongpiya, Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen, Amanda L. Bell, Natchaya Polpichai, Pharit Siladech, J. Drew Payne   +8 more
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Usual interstitial pneumopathy in a patient with hypersensitivity pneumonitis and microscopic polyangiitis. Case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
One of the most frequent diffuse interstitial lung diseases is hypersensitivity pneumonitis. It is related to exposure to diverse antigens, causing fibrosis in advanced stages, making the differential diagnosis with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis ...
Ana Gabriela Pérez-Romero, Ulices Alejandro Barajas-Hernández, Felipe de Jesús Contreras-Rodríguez, Alfredo Salazar de Santiago, Dulce M de Jesús Macìas-Díaz, Juan Manuel Diaz, Silvia Denise Ponce-Campos   +6 more
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275 Impact of caring for someone with a rare rheumatic condition: views from patients and informal carers [PDF]

Background: ANCA-associated vasculitis is a rare multisystem disease. Modern therapeutic protocols have turned ANCA-associated vasculitis from an acute frequently fatal disease into a chronic disease requiring long-term immunosuppression.
Graham, Karly, MOONEY, Janice, Watts, Richard A   +2 more
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Nailfold Capillaroscopy Analysis Can Add a New Perspective to Biomarker Research in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis

Diagnostics
Background: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) includes granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), all of which are characterised ...
Gianluca Screm, Lucrezia Mondini, Paola Confalonieri, Francesco Salton, Liliana Trotta, Mariangela Barbieri, Marco Mari, Nicolò Reccardini, Rossana Della Porta, Metka Kodric, Giulia Bandini, Michael Hughes, Mattia Bellan, Selene Lerda, Marco Confalonieri, Barbara Ruaro   +15 more
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Microscopic Polyangiitis with an Atypical Presentation

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2023
Preetam Rajgopal Acharya, Deepthi Sharma, Sindhu Kamath, Sajjan Shenoy, Rahul Magazine   +4 more
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