Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a 39-year-old Woman: Unusual Initial Presentation of Microscopic Polyangiitis

Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is a necrotizing vasculitis involving the small vessels without granulomatous inflammation. Most MPA initially presents with renal involvement without pulmonary involvement. Isolated and initially presenting alveolar hemorrhage is very rare. The patient was a 39-year-o...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jae Jun, Park, Jae-Kil, Wang, Young-Pil, Park, Hyung Joo, Sung, Sook-Whan, Kim, Do-Yeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22324034
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2011.44.6.448

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