Vasculitic neuropathy associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis, a case report

Rheumatoid vasculitis which affects small-to-medium-sized vessels is a rare and late complication of rheumatoid arthritis. It is defined histologically as immune complex deposition in venules, capillaries and arterioles.(1) Vasculitis in the vasa nervorum leads to infarction of peripheral nerves whi...

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Autores principales: Upreti, Sunita, Oudah, Marwa, Hauptman, Howard, Minn, Hmu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6830207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1676507
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author Upreti, Sunita
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description Rheumatoid vasculitis which affects small-to-medium-sized vessels is a rare and late complication of rheumatoid arthritis. It is defined histologically as immune complex deposition in venules, capillaries and arterioles.(1) Vasculitis in the vasa nervorum leads to infarction of peripheral nerves which leads to neuropathy. We present a case of mononeuritis multiplex due to rheumatoid vasculitis.
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spelling pubmed-68302072019-11-13 Vasculitic neuropathy associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis, a case report Upreti, Sunita Oudah, Marwa Hauptman, Howard Minn, Hmu J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Case Report Rheumatoid vasculitis which affects small-to-medium-sized vessels is a rare and late complication of rheumatoid arthritis. It is defined histologically as immune complex deposition in venules, capillaries and arterioles.(1) Vasculitis in the vasa nervorum leads to infarction of peripheral nerves which leads to neuropathy. We present a case of mononeuritis multiplex due to rheumatoid vasculitis. Taylor & Francis 2019-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6830207/ /pubmed/31723390 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1676507 Text en © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group on behalf of Greater Baltimore Medical Center. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Vasculitic neuropathy associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis, a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6830207/
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