Hydralazine-Associated Vasculitis and Pulmonary Hemorrhage

Hydralazine is a potent vasodilating medication used as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of hypertension. Rarely, hydralazine may cause the development of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis with the pulmonary-renal syndrome. We are presenting a case of hydralazine-associated vasculit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Strubchevska, Kateryna, Kozyk, Marko, Jacobs, Matthew R, White, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10168634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37182038
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37332
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Sumario:Hydralazine is a potent vasodilating medication used as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of hypertension. Rarely, hydralazine may cause the development of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis with the pulmonary-renal syndrome. We are presenting a case of hydralazine-associated vasculitis and pulmonary hemorrhage. 

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