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Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2016 Pediatric polyarteritis nodosa is rare systemic necrotizing arteritis involving small- and medium-sized muscular arteries characterized by aneurysmal dilatations involving the vessel wall.
Kae Watanabe +2 more
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Pericarditis of Polyarteritis Nodosa. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare systemic vasculitis characterised by necrotising inflammation of medium-sized arteries. PAN can affect patients of any age, gender, or ethnic background.
Ambrogetti R +4 more
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Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2014 The first description of polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) was in 1852 by Karl Rokitansky, a pathologist at the University of Vienna. The initial report describes a 23-year-old man who had a 5-day history of fever and diarrhea. Since then, the definition of PAN
Misra, Sanjay +3 more
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Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 Polyarteritis nodosa is a rare vasculitis in children characterized by necrotizing inflammation in small and medium size arteries. It is classified into systemic and cutaneous PAN according to the presence of systemic symptoms or visceral involvement. We
María Alejandra Matteoda +5 more
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Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa: Diagnosis lies skin deep
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2018 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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Systematic review of childhood-onset polyarteritis nodosa and DADA2
Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2021 Background: Diagnosis of childhood polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) has become challenging after the definition of deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2 (DADA2).
Sag, Erdal +10 more
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Rituximab Efficacy during a Refractory Polyarteritis Nodosa Flare
Case Reports in Medicine, 2009 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
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2006 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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Polyarteritis nodosa of the spleen
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010 Background: A 64-year-old male presented with pain in his right lower leg and progressive swelling of the right ankle, without history of previous trauma. Further anamnesis revealed fever, anorexia and weight loss over the past few weeks.
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