A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease?
Abstract In Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), involvement of the peripheral nervous system is frequent but its occurrence as an initial presentation is unusual. This case highlights the importance of this occurrence to permit an early diagnosis. Moreover, GPA started after a coronavirus diseas...
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| author | Marjolaine Weynand Ioannis Raftakis Mohammad Yassine Chérif Sophie Lecomte Valérie Badot |
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| description | Abstract In Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), involvement of the peripheral nervous system is frequent but its occurrence as an initial presentation is unusual. This case highlights the importance of this occurrence to permit an early diagnosis. Moreover, GPA started after a coronavirus disease 2019 infection and could have been induced by this. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cdec9d4225aa40218eda8942ebf053c52022-12-22T02:56:51ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-10-011010n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6418A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease?Marjolaine Weynand0Ioannis Raftakis1Mohammad Yassine Chérif2Sophie Lecomte3Valérie Badot4Department of Rheumatology Brugmann University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Brussels BelgiumDepartment of Rheumatology Brugmann University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Brussels BelgiumDepartment of Rheumatology Brugmann University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Brussels BelgiumDepartment of Anatomical Pathology Brugmann University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Brussels BelgiumDepartment of Rheumatology Brugmann University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Brussels BelgiumAbstract In Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), involvement of the peripheral nervous system is frequent but its occurrence as an initial presentation is unusual. This case highlights the importance of this occurrence to permit an early diagnosis. Moreover, GPA started after a coronavirus disease 2019 infection and could have been induced by this.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6418ear, nose and throatneurologyophthalmologyrheumatology |
| spellingShingle | Marjolaine Weynand Ioannis Raftakis Mohammad Yassine Chérif Sophie Lecomte Valérie Badot A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease? Clinical Case Reports ear, nose and throat neurology ophthalmology rheumatology |
| title | A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease? |
| title_full | A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease? |
| title_fullStr | A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease? |
| title_full_unstemmed | A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease? |
| title_short | A case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Triggered by COVID‐19 disease? |
| title_sort | case of left foot drop as initial symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis triggered by covid 19 disease |
| topic | ear, nose and throat neurology ophthalmology rheumatology |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6418 |
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