Its hallmark features include necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and pauciimmune vasculitis in small and mediumsized blood vessels see the images below. The granulomatosis with polyangiitis, initially known as wegeners. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, a new nomenclature for wegeners. Dans les voies respiratoires superieures, le fait caracteristique est. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis gpa, formerly known as wegener granulomatosis, 1 is an autoimmune vasculitis that affects multiple organ systems and was first described in 1936 by friedrich wegener. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, wegeners, vasculitis, ocular. Update in the study of granulomatosis with polyangiitis wegeners.
Orbital decompression with debulking of the granuloma can be done in cases of. Vasculitis leucocitoclastica, necrosis, inflamacion granulomatosa. The importance and usefulness of the anca test are discussed as well as the different. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The full text of this article is available in pdf format. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, a new nomenclature for wegeners granulomatosis case report. Wegener granulomatosis granulomatosis, wegeners wegeners granulomatosis granulomatosis, wegener. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis wegener s disease. Two cases of wegener granulomatosis are presented, one with severe conjuntivitis and nephritis, the other with central nervous system, renal and respiratory manifestations. Orbital granulomatosis with polyangiitis wegener granulomatosis clinical and pathologic findings. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis gpa, previously known as wegeners granulomatosis wg, is an extremely rare longterm systemic disorder that involves the formation of granulomas and inflammation of blood vessels vasculitis. Wegener granulomatosis and cancer nefrologia english edition.
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