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pANCA Positive Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
This 62 years old male presented with progressive weakness of upper and lower limbs since 3 months which was subacute, asymmetrical in onset and painful. It began on the right side and went over to the left (Rt UL → Rt LL → Lt UL and LL) but there was no bladder involvement. He had associated low grade fever off and on. He received IV steroids (alternate day dexamethasone injection) followed by...
متن کامل[Childhood cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa].
Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa is an infrequent necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium-sized arteries, with a recurrent and chronic course, that can be associated with fever, arthralgia, myalgia and neuropathy without visceral involvement. We report a cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa case.
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A six-year old boy presented with dry gangrene of toes and fingers with hypertension with no other systemic abnormalities. He had persistently high inflammatory parameters, was diagnosed as childhood classic polyarteritis nodosa and showed improvement with immunosuppressants along with antihypertensives. Toe gangrene required amputation in view of superadded infection.
متن کاملPolyarteritis Nodosa
POLYARTERITIs NODosA, as its niame implies, is ain inflammatory lesion involving the -whole three coats of the arterial system in a noclal manner. The causation of this is unknown, but its peculiar affinity for wi(despread involvement of the smaller arteries results in a multiplicity of clinical signs and symptoms, and leads to confusion and difficulty in diagnosis. The more severely affected o...
متن کاملPolyarteritis Nodosa
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is the systemic necrotizing vasculitis on small and median muscular vessels. Recent studies reveal that PAN consists of classical PAN and microscopic polyangitis (MPA). MPO-ANCA, which is one of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA), is involved in the pathogenesis of MPA. In future, by the progress of research of ANCA, the definition or criteria of systemic vas...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0019-5154
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.35096