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Wegener granulomatosis masquerading as pneumonia

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010
We report a case of an elderly patient with a limited form of Wegener granulomatosis, which simulated the clinical and imaging features of organizing pneumonia.
D J Theodorou, S J Theodorou, K Mpougias, M Mastora, S Stefanaki, N C Akritidis   +5 more
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Wegener's Granulomatosis

Autoimmunity, 2004
Wegener's granulomatosis is an organ- and/or life-threatening autoimmune disease of as yet unknown etiology. The classic clinical triad consists of necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and/or lower respiratory tract, necrotizing glomerulonephritis, and an autoimmune necrotizing systemic vasculitis affecting predominantly small vessels ...
Marjan C, Slot, Jan Willem Cohen, Tervaert   +1 more
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Current and future prospects in the management of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's granulomatosis) [PDF]

, 2014
Ruth M Tarzi, Charles D PuseyRenal and Vascular Inflammation Section, Department of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UKAbstract: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA, formerly Wegener's granulomatosis) is a multisystem autoimmune condition ...
Pusey CD, Tarzi RM, Tarzi, Ruth M, Pusey, Charles D   +3 more
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Wegener Granulomatosis Complicated by Brain Abscess Caused by Nocardia spp. [PDF]

, 2016
Wegener granulomatosis is a multisystemic disease associated with high mortality rate and characterized by necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis predominantly in the respiratory tract and kidneys.
Aydin, Mehtap, Sahin, Sevgi, Kiziltas, Safak, Balcan, Baran   +3 more
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Manifestaciones periodontales de la Granulomatosis de Wegener: Reporte de un caso clínico

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Dentistry, 2023
La granulomatosis de Wegener o granulomatosis con Poliangitis (GPA) es una enfermedad caracterizada por inflamación y necrosis de las paredes de los vasos sanguíneos. Es de etiología desconocida, baja prevalencia y alta agresividad. Esta enfermedad puede
Natalia Tornel, Alejandro Marín, Antonieta Solar, Patricio Smith   +3 more
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Multiple Splenic Infarctions Complicating Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2015
Background: A 57-year-old patient was admitted for high-grade fever, asthenia, sweating, dry cough and diffuse arthro-myalgias. Two years earlier, elevated titers of anticytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) of anti-proteinase 3 specificity and renal biopsy led ...
M. Kahloune, M. Lambert, F.-X. Hanin, E. Coche, B. Ghaye   +4 more
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Wegener's granulomatosis [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003
Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease of unknown origin. It occurs at any age, with the peak incidence in the third and fourth decades. The classic diagnostic triad of WG is necrotising granuloma of the upper or lower respiratory tract, vasculitis, and nephritis.
K S, Lim, G A, Lee, C E, Pavesio, L A, Ficker   +3 more
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Gravidez e granulomatose de Wegener: urn caso clinic

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 1998
RESUMO: A granulomatose de Wegener (GW) é uma vasculite com manifestações multissistémicas, atingindo frequentemente o aparelho respiratório, e o rim.Descreve-se um caso clinico cuja manifestação inaugural da doença ocorreu no pulmão (hemorragia alveolar
P. Monteiro, P. Azevedo, G. Brum, A.C. Mendes, F. Monteiro, J. Monteiro, J. Valença   +6 more
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Wegener Granulomatosis: Operated Nasal Septal Perforation [PDF]

, 2018
Wegener’s granulomatosis is an idiopathic necrotizing granulatous vasculitis that can hold small and medium arteries, upper respiratory tract, lung and kidney involvement. It’s an ANCA associated vasculitis. c-ANCA positivity is considered very sensitive.
Mahi Balci, Rahmi Kilic, Şimşek, Gökce, Akay, Hatice Güzelküçük, Balcı, Mahi, Kılıç, Rahmi, Taş, Burak Mustafa, Hatice Guzelkucuk Akay, Burak Mustafa Tas, Gokce Simsek   +9 more
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Pioderma gangrenoso como manifestación cutánea de granulomatosis con poliangeítis. A propósito de un caso

Revistas Argentina de Medicina, 2022
La granulomatosis con poliangeítis es una vasculitis necrosante de causa desconocida que afecta a vasos de mediano y pequeño calibre. Se asocia a anticuerpos de neutrófilo (ANCA). Afecta con más frecuencia el aparato respiratorio y renal.
Carla Romina Lamolla
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