Massive spontaneous perirenal hematoma and accelerated hypertension in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 227-231

  Minardi, Daniele ^a,b   Dessi Fulgheri, P ^a   Sarzani, R ^a   Onesta, M ^a   Mucaj A ^a   Branchi, A ^a   Giangiacomi, M ^a   Mantovani, P ^a   Muzzonigro, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliera Umberto I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accelerated hypertension; Polyarteritis nodosa; Spontaneous perirenal hematoma

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; CANRENOATE POTASSIUM; DOXAZOSIN; FUROSEMIDE; LOSARTAN; PREDNISONE; RIFAMPICIN; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COUGHING; DYSPEPSIA; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY WARD; FLANK PAIN; HEMATURIA; HEMOPTYSIS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEPHRECTOMY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SKIN DEFECT; SPONTANEOUS PERIRENAL HEMATOMA; SYMPTOM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; ISONIAZID; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; NEPHRECTOMY; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RIFAMPIN;

EID: 0346034773     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068755     Document Type: Article

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