Polyarteritis nodosa presenting with catastrophic involvement of the intra-abdominal arterial tree
<p>We report a case of a 63-year-old female presenting with abdominal pain, who suffered a dramatic deterioration in her condition following a diagnosis of bilateral renal infarcts on imaging. Within days she had developed widespread aneurysmal dilatation, dissection and thrombosis of the intr...
Сохранить в:
| Главные авторы: | , , |
|---|---|
| Формат: | |
| Опубликовано: |
Archives of Renal Diseases and Management - Peertechz Publications,
2021-01-27.
|
| Предметы: | |
| Online-ссылка: | Connect to this object online. |
| Метки: |
Добавить метку
Нет меток, Требуется 1-ая метка записи!
|
| Итог: | <p>We report a case of a 63-year-old female presenting with abdominal pain, who suffered a dramatic deterioration in her condition following a diagnosis of bilateral renal infarcts on imaging. Within days she had developed widespread aneurysmal dilatation, dissection and thrombosis of the intra-abdominal arterial tree, requiring emergency transfer to a tertiary vascular centre for treatment of polyarteritis nodosa. She responded well to intravenous cyclophosphamide and is now receiving treatment on an outpatient basis.</p> |
|---|---|
| DOI: | 10.17352/2455-5495.000033 |