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Successful use of combined corticosteroids and rituximab in a patient with refractory cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa [PDF]
Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa is a rare subtype of polyarteritis nodosa that lacks significant internal organ involvement. It has a relapsing remitting nature and usually is less responsive to conventional treatments.
Ibrahim A. Al-Homood +1 more
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CUTANEOUS POLYARTERITIS NODOSA: A REPORT OF TWO CASES [PDF]
Polyarteritis nodosa is a multisystem necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium size muscular arteries in which involvement of the renal and viserat arteries is characteristic.
Z . Nowroozi
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Classic polyarteritis nodosa associated with hepatitis C virus infection: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Hepatitis C virus has been under-recognized as an etiologic factor for polyarteritis nodosa and the presence of hepatitis C antigenemia in patients with polyarteritis nodosa has been reported as insignificant.
Rodrigo Damith +2 more
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Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa: Diagnosis lies skin deep
Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa (CPAN) is an uncommon form of cutaneous vasculitis. Definitive diagnosis is based on skin biopsy. We present a rare case of CPAN in a 2-year-old male child who presented with a history of fever, cutaneous ulcers, and ...
Raghavendraswami Amoghimath +3 more
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Rituximab Efficacy during a Refractory Polyarteritis Nodosa Flare
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic vasculitis whose severe forms are treated with glucocorticoids and cyclophosphamide. Refractory patients are exposed to many complications, notably accelerated atherosclerosis.
Emmanuel Ribeiro +7 more
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Spontaneous kidney rupture in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis that affects the medium- and small-sized arteries. It involves the renal arterioles in approximately 80% of cases, but spontaneous retroperitoneal hemorrhage is a rare complication of ...
Ahmad Mohammadi +2 more
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Rare Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis With Polyarteritis Nodosa in a Multi-Comorbid Patient. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Necrotizing fasciitis can mimic cellulitis in immunocompromised patients, delaying diagnosis. This case highlights the importance of early clinical suspicion despite low LRINEC score. Prompt surgical intervention, appropriate antibiotics, and recognition of underlying conditions like polyarteritis nodosa are critical to reduce morbidity and ...
Hassan SMS +5 more
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Vasculitis can be secondary to various processes, among them infections, malignancies, connective tissue diseases or medications, or primary, generally idiopathic.
Restrepo Escobar, Mauricio +2 more
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Oculomotor nerve palsy, an unusual onset of polyarteritis nodosa
Introduction Cranial nerve involvement in polyarteritis nodosa(PAN) is underrecognized and rarely reported. The aim of this article is to review the available literature and present an example of oculomotor nerve palsy in the course of PAN. Material and
Filipe Oliveira Pinheiro +9 more
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Aortic diseases have high mortality and are usually late or misdiagnosed. Especially in patients with inflammatory vasculitis, diagnosis is often confused with other causes of chest pain and this causes a delay in diagnosis.
Hatice Taşkan +4 more
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