Wegener´s granulomatosis in a young patient preceded by localized cutaneous manifestations

• Main Authors: Jesper Smit (Author), Jakob Lykke Poulsen (Author), Jakob Sølling (Author), Carsten Sauer Mikkelsen (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Wegener´s granulomatosis (WG) is a rare, systemic vasculitis involving multiple organs. The clinical presentation is highly diverse, and there is considerable risk of mortality if diagnosis and treatment are delayed. We present a case illustrating that patients with WG may initially present with loc...