wegener's granulomatosis Flashcards

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what is wegener’s granulomatosis

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vasculitis affecting small and medium vessels

causes ENT, lungs and kidney symptoms

c-ANCA associated vasulitis

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ENT symptoms of wegener’s granulomatosis

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saddle shaped nose, ear infection

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lungs symptoms of wegener’s granulomatosis

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diffuse alveolar haemorrhage -> haemoptysis

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kidney symptoms of wegener’s granulomatosis

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glomerulonepritis -> haematuria

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how to diagnose wegners granulomatosis

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c- ANCA positve

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treatment of wegners granulomatosis

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corticosteroids

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