Childhood polyarteritis nodosa presenting as stroke and arterial hypertension

BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Oct 29:2014:bcr2014207866. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-207866.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Hypertension / etiology*
  • Male
  • Polyarteritis Nodosa / complications*
  • Polyarteritis Nodosa / diagnosis*
  • Polyarteritis Nodosa / drug therapy
  • Ramipril / therapeutic use
  • Stroke / etiology*

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Ramipril
  • Azathioprine