Microscopic polyangiitis with ocular manifestations as the initial presenting sign

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 334, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 308-310

  Hara, Akinori ^a,b   Ohta, Satoshi ^a   Takata, Maiko ^a   Saito, Katsuhiko ^a   Torisaki, Makoto ^a   Ishida, Youichi ^a   Wada, Takashi ^b   Kaneko, Shuichi ^b  

^a Toyama City Hospital   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Eye; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; OCULAR BLOOD VESSEL; PHOTOPHOBIA; PROTEINURIA; STEROID THERAPY; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; EYE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION; VASCULITIS;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; EYE; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULITIS;

EID: 38449105677     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3180a5e8c6     Document Type: Article

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