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Kidney-limited recurrence in a patient with microscopic polyarteritis.

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A 58-year-old woman with kidney-limited recurrence of microscopic polyarteritis (MPA) is described. The patient had a history of histologically-confirmed MPA 7 years previously, which had been in remission with corticosteroid treatment for 30 months followed by no medication thereafter. However, in

Ultra-Wide-Field Fluorescein Angiography in Microscopic Polyangiitis.

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A 25-year-old Hispanic female presented with 5 months of dry eyes and 2 months of bilateral photophobia and decreased vision. On examination, she had bilateral anterior uveitis and mild disc edema of the left eye. A complete infectious and inflammatory work-up was positive for elevated antinuclear

[Microscopic polyarteritis].

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The microscopic polyarteritis is a vasculitis related to necrotizing glomerolunephritis. It always damages at renal and systemic level (a third of the cases presented hemorrhage alveolar). We have showed a case that took place with hemoptysis and renal progressive insufficiency. Among the patient

[Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome in two patients with microscopic polyarteritis nodosa].

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We report here two cases (72-year-old woman, 77-year-old-woman) with perinuclear anti-neutrophil antibody (P-ANCA) positive microscopic polyarteritis nodosa (mPN). Both patients presented with generalized convulsion, consciousness disturbance and severe hypertension several days after the

Microscopic polyangiitis complicated with ileal involvement detected by double-balloon endoscopy: a case report.

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BACKGROUND Microscopic polyangiitis is characterized by pauci-immune, necrotizing small-vessel vasculitis and an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis. Although gastrointestinal involvement in microscopic polyangiitis is not rare, endoscopic observation of it is extremely rare.

Microscopic polyangiitis with alveolar hemorrhage. A study of 29 cases and review of the literature. Groupe d'Etudes et de Recherche sur les Maladies "Orphelines" Pulmonaires (GERM"O"P).

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Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is a systemic small-vessel vasculitis primarily associated with necrotizing glomerulonephritis and pulmonary capillaritis. In this retrospective study of 29 patients with MPA and alveolar hemorrhage (AH), we characterized the pulmonary manifestations at presentation

[A case of MPO-ANCA-related microscopic polyangiitis with mixed cryoglobulinemia].

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A 49-year-old woman with a history of chronic hepatitis C virus infection and Hashimoto disease was admitted to our hospital because of proteinuria, hematuria, purpura, and edema in the lower extremities. Laboratory data on admission revealed proteinuria (0.2 g/day), microscopic hematuria (3+) with

A case of femoral hemorrhage in a patient with microscopic polyangiitis with low levels of myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody.

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We present the case of a 67-year-old female with femoral hemorrhage accompanied by microscopic polyangiitis. She was admitted to our hospital with symptoms of general fatigue, fever, and edema of the lower limbs. She was diagnosed with microscopic polyangiitis on the basis of the cardinal symptoms

[A case of mixed connective tissue disease with microscopic polyarteritis nodosa associated with perinuclear-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody and anti-glomerular basement membrane].

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A 46-year-old female was admitted to our hospital due to general fatigue, systemic edema and dyspnea with history of systemic sclerosis (SSc). The patient was diagnosed as mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) based on Raynaud phenomenon, a high anti-RNP antibody level and clinical symptoms and

Aortic stenosis concomitant with microscopic polyangiitis: a challenge in medical reasoning and thinking.

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Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is part of the anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-related vasculitis, which usually presents as renal pulmonary syndrome. It is defined as a pauci-immune necrotizing small vessel vasculitis, which usually affects the kidneys, followed by the lungs. It also

AP-VAS 2012 case report: an atypical case of microscopic polyangiitis presenting with acute tubulointerstitial nephritis without glomerular change.

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Renal involvement in myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA)-associated vasculitis is frequently characterized by focal segmental crescentic and/or necrotizing glomerulonephritis. However, a few cases of only tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) involvement without any apparent

Delayed ANCA positivity in pulmonary-renal syndrome.

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A 57-year-old man was admitted due to rapidly progressive renal failure and pulmonary edema. Chest X-ray showed a bilateral lung infiltrate, while a normal myocardial contractility was reported by echocardiography. Though initially ANCA were absent, a necrotizing vasculitis with polymorphonuclear

Pulmonary renal syndrome in childhood: a report of twenty-one cases and a review of the literature.

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In adults, the term specific pulmonary renal syndrome describes disorders with pulmonary and glomerular manifestations and includes Wegener's granulomatosis, Goodpasture disease, and systemic lupus erythematosus. Nonspecific pulmonary renal syndrome refers to either pulmonary disease complicating

Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Vasculitis (AAV) Restricted to the Limbs.

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A previously healthy 58-year-old man was admitted for muscle pain and weakness [manual muscle testing (MMT) of 4/4 for upper and lower limbs]. We detected elevated levels of inflammatory makers and PR3-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA). Subsequently, the muscle weakness rapidly progressed

[Myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) -associated glomerulonephritis with acute pancreatitis: a case report].

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We report here a case of a 64-year-old woman with myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) -associated glomerulonephritis who developed acute pancreatitis. The patient was admitted to our hospital because of abnormal urinalysis findings, edema, and progressive renal failure.

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