Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
"Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A multisystemic disease of a complex genetic background. It is characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels (VASCULITIS) leading to damage in any number of organs. The common features include granulomatous inflammation of the RESPIRATORY TRACT and KIDNEYS. Most patients have measurable autoantibodies (ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODIES) against MYELOBLASTIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D014890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.483.950 C14.907.940.897.249.750 C20.111.193.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitides
- Polyangiitides, Granulomatosis with
- Polyangiitis, Granulomatosis with
- with Polyangiitides, Granulomatosis
- with Polyangiitis, Granulomatosis
- Wegener Granulomatosis
- Granulomatosis, Wegener
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
- Granulomatosis, Wegener's
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis" by people in Profiles.
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Complete Vision Loss From Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017 11 09; 135(11):e173851.
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A unique neurological presentation of Wegener's granulomatosis. Pediatr Nephrol. 2010 Aug; 25(8):1567-8.
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Critical care challenges in the adult ECMO patient. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2005 Jul-Aug; 24(4):157-62; quiz 163-4.
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Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a patient with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. Chest. 2004 Jul; 126(1):305-9.
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Wegener's granulomatosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol. 2003 Sep; 30(9):2064-9.
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Goodpasture syndrome involving overlap with Wegener's granulomatosis and anti-glomerular basement membrane disease. J Am Soc Nephrol. 1997 Nov; 8(11):1795-800.
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The role of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (c-ANCA) testing in the diagnosis of Wegener granulomatosis. A literature review and meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med. 1995 Dec 15; 123(12):925-32.
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A prospective study of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (c-ANCA) and clinical criteria in diagnosing Wegener's granulomatosis. Lancet. 1995 Oct 07; 346(8980):926-31.