Asymptomatic intracardiac mass in a 14-year-old girl with granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Case report

Asymptomatic intracardiac mass in a 14-year-old girl with granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA; Wegener’s granulomatosis) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis of unknown etiology that commonly involves the upper airways, lungs, and kidneys. Cardiac involvement with an intracardiac mass is an exceedingly rare manifestat...

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Main Authors: Harris Julia G, Salvay David M, Klein-Gitelman Marisa S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Wegener’s granulomatosis
Intracardiac mass
Online Access:http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/10/1/9

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