Polyarteritis nodosa with multiple aneurysms and renal arteriovenous fistula successfully diagnosed by colour Doppler sonography

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages 89-92

  Wang, Hong Yan ^a   Li, Jian Chu ^a   Jiang, Yu Xin ^a   Dai, Qing ^a   Jiang, Ying ^a   Hou, Yong ^a   Li, Xiao Guang ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Polyarteritis nodosa; Ultrasonography; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FOLLOW UP; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; KIDNEY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RELAPSE; SYMPTOM; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VOMITING; WEAKNESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; DRUG COMBINATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY VEIN; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; PATHOLOGY; RENAL ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; COMPLICATION;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL VEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 84891690356     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-010-1519-y     Document Type: Article

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