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<br/>2. Renal involvement usually presents as HTN, mild proteinuria, and hematuria without red cell casts. | <br/>2. Renal involvement usually presents as HTN, mild proteinuria, and hematuria without red cell casts. | ||
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<br/>3. Inx | <br/>3. Inx: angiogram which reveals characteristic aneurysms, ANCA negative, bx involved sites. | ||
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<br/>4. Tx involves management of chronic HBV, prednisone +/- cyclophosphamide. | <br/>4. Tx involves management of chronic HBV, prednisone +/- cyclophosphamide. | ||
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==Reference(s)== | ==Reference(s)== | ||
Wilkinson, I. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. | Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [https://amzn.to/3YHrI6K Get it on Amazon.] | ||
<br/>Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. [https://amzn.to/3k7WSW0 Get it on Amazon.] | |||
<br/>Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy. | <br/>Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy. | ||
<br/>Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021]. | <br/>Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021]. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:07, 20 March 2023
SUMMARY
1. Patients present(s) with anorexia, weight loss, fevers, malaise, arthralgias, mononeuritis multiplex, CNS symptoms, abdominal symptoms, and lower extremity rashes (palpable purpura, livedo reticularis, nodules, and bullae/vesicles).
2. Renal involvement usually presents as HTN, mild proteinuria, and hematuria without red cell casts.
3. Inx: angiogram which reveals characteristic aneurysms, ANCA negative, bx involved sites.
4. Tx involves management of chronic HBV, prednisone +/- cyclophosphamide.
Reference(s)
Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Get it on Amazon.
Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. Get it on Amazon.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].
