Pulmonary granulomas in a patient with positive ANCA and history of tuberculosis: case report

Pulmonary granulomas in a patient with positive ANCA and history of tuberculosis: case report

Abstract Background Granulomatous polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare multisystem autoimmune disease of unknown aetiology that is pathologically characterised by necrotising vasculitis, tissue necrosis and granulomatous inflammation, typically in the presence of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA...

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Main Authors: B. Wong, E. Tan, A. McLean-Tooke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
PR3-ANCA
Granulomatous Polyangiitis
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01258-9

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