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==Manisfestations== | ==Manisfestations== | ||
Common manifestations are: | Common manifestations are: | ||
* About 90% of patients have [[glomerulonephritis]] similar to [[Wegener's granulomatosis]]<ref name="pmid16876669"> | * About 90% of patients have [[glomerulonephritis]] similar to [[Wegener's granulomatosis]]<ref name="pmid16876669"/> | ||
* About half may have pulmonary hemorrhage<ref name="pmid16876669"> | * About half may have pulmonary hemorrhage<ref name="pmid16876669"/> | ||
* About half may have peripheral neuropathy.<ref name="pmid17299018">{{cite journal| author=Cattaneo L, Chierici E, Pavone L, Grasselli C, Manganelli P, Buzio C et al.| title=Peripheral neuropathy in Wegener's granulomatosis, Churg-Strauss syndrome and microscopic polyangiitis. | journal=J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry | year= 2007 | volume= 78 | issue= 10 | pages= 1119-23 | pmid=17299018 | * About half may have peripheral neuropathy.<ref name="pmid17299018">{{cite journal| author=Cattaneo L, Chierici E, Pavone L, Grasselli C, Manganelli P, Buzio C et al.| title=Peripheral neuropathy in Wegener's granulomatosis, Churg-Strauss syndrome and microscopic polyangiitis. | journal=J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry | year= 2007 | volume= 78 | issue= 10 | pages= 1119-23 | pmid=17299018 | ||
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Revision as of 14:38, 18 October 2009
Microscopic polyangiitis is a vasculitis.[1]
Manisfestations
Common manifestations are:
- About 90% of patients have glomerulonephritis similar to Wegener's granulomatosis[1]
- About half may have pulmonary hemorrhage[1]
- About half may have peripheral neuropathy.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bosch X, Guilabert A, Font J (2006). "Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies.". Lancet 368 (9533): 404-18. DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69114-9. PMID 16876669. Research Blogging.
- ↑ Cattaneo L, Chierici E, Pavone L, Grasselli C, Manganelli P, Buzio C et al. (2007). "Peripheral neuropathy in Wegener's granulomatosis, Churg-Strauss syndrome and microscopic polyangiitis.". J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 78 (10): 1119-23. DOI:10.1136/jnnp.2006.111013. PMID 17299018. Research Blogging.