Granulomatosis with polyangiitis in children: report of a case with kidney-lung syndrome = Granulomatosis con poliangitis en pediatría: a propósito de un caso con síndrome pulmón-riñón
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis as a cause of kidney-lung syndrome is uncommon in children. We report the case of a 13 year old patient with alveolar hemorrhage, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, episcleritis and anti PR3. We refer to features of the ANCA-associated vasculitis in children and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Iatreia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/14382/13115 |
| Summary: | Granulomatosis with polyangiitis as a cause of kidney-lung syndrome is uncommon in children. We report the case of a 13 year old patient with alveolar hemorrhage, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, episcleritis and anti PR3. We refer to features of the ANCA-associated vasculitis in children and to its therapeutic approach. |
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| ISSN: | 0121-0793 2011-7965 |