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Aortic aneurysm rupture as a rare complication of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by systemic inflammation of medium and small blood vessels. Aortic involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis is extremely rare. As far as we know this is the first reported case of successful treatment in a patient with granulomat...

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Autores principales: Ohta, Nobuo, Waki, Takayoshi, Fukase, Shigeru, Suzuki, Yusuke, Kurakami, Kazuya, Aoyagi, Masaru, Kakehata, Seiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23889996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-202