Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, a new nomenclature for Wegener's Granulomatosis - Case report
An. bras. dermatol
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90(3,supl.1): 101-103, May-June 2015. ilus
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in English
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| ID: lil-755746
ABSTRACT
The granulomatosis with polyangiitis, initially known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is a small and medium vessels vasculitis. It's classic form presents a triad necrotizing granuloma of respiratory tract, necrotizing cutaneous vasculitis and glomerulonephritis. This vasculitis has cytoplasmic antineutrophil antibodies as signal. This work illustrates a case, of multisystemic rare disease, in which the segment and treatment were considered satisfactory for symptoms remission.
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Main subject:
Skin Ulcer
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Limits:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul/BR
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