A Case of Death Due to Spontaneous Intraperitoneal Bleeding in P-ANCA Positive Small Vessel Vasculitis / 대한신장학회잡지
Korean Journal of Nephrology
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: 1088-1092, 2001.
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en Coreano
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| ID: wpr-145643
ABSTRACT
P-ANCA small vessel vasculitis is multisystemic disease, especially frequently involving the kidney. Diagnosis is delayed because it's non-specific clinical manifestation. Recently ANCA becomes available tools for diagnosis of vasculitis. Infection and gastrointestinal complications are relatively common in vasculitis. But spontaneous rupture of gastrointestinal artery is a rare complication. A 61-year-old housewife was admitted due to poor oral intake, weight loss and microscopic hematuria. Renal biopsy showed an extensive necrotizing glomerulonephritis, consistent with Wegener's granulomatosis or microscopic polyangitis. Serum test showed positive for P-ANCA. Despite steroid therapy, she expired due to spontaneous rupture of right gastroepiploic artery.
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Asunto principal:
Arterias
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Rotura Espontánea
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Vasculitis
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Biopsia
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Pérdida de Peso
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Granulomatosis con Poliangitis
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Anticuerpos Anticitoplasma de Neutrófilos
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Arteria Gastroepiploica
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Diagnóstico
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Glomerulonefritis
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Nephrology
Año:
2001
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