Associação entre poliarterite nodosa e síndrome antifosfolípide: relato de caso e revisão de literatura / Association between polyarteritis nodosa and antiphospholipid syndrome: case report and literature review
Rev. bras. reumatol
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46(4): 298-303, jul.-ago. 2006. ilus
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RESUMO
Descrevemos aqui o caso de um homem de 37 anos com poliarterite nodosa (PAN) associada à síndrome antifosfolípide (SAF), que evoluiu com disfunção endotelial intensa, diversos aneurismas e oclusões arteriais, incluindo pseudo-aneurisma da artéria gastroduodenal. Realizamos uma revisão da literatura desta rara associação entre PAN e SAF.
ABSTRACT
We describe here the case of a 37 years old man with polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) associated to antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), that developed intense endothelial dysfunction, several aneurisms and arterial occlusions, including pseudo-aneurism of the gastric-duodenal artery. We performed a literature review this rare association between PAN and APS.
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Main subject:
Polyarteritis Nodosa
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Vasculitis
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Review Literature as Topic
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome
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Aneurysm
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. bras. reumatol
Journal subject:
Rheumatology
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Vascular/BR
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Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul/BR
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Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul/BR
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