Granulomatosis with polyangitis (Wegener's)

Thorax. 2012 Jun;67(6):563-4. doi: 10.1136/thx.2009.133496. Epub 2010 Jul 29.

Authors

Takayuki Takimoto¹, Osamu Morimura, Takako Inoue, Haruko Terada, Kinya Abe

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Toyonaka Municipal Hospital, 4-14-1 Shibahara-cho, Toyonaka City, Osaka 560-8565, Japan. [email protected]

PMID: 20671306
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2009.133496

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic / blood
Biomarkers / blood
Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
Diagnosis, Differential
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / diagnostic imaging*
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / drug therapy
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / immunology
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
Microscopic Polyangiitis / diagnostic imaging
Middle Aged
Systemic Vasculitis / diagnostic imaging*
Systemic Vasculitis / immunology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic
Biomarkers
Glucocorticoids
Immunosuppressive Agents
Cyclophosphamide