Benzylthiouracil-induced ANCA-associated Vasculitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Benzylthiouracil-induced ANCA-associated Vasculitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Iatrogenic antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is not exceptional. Many cases of small vessel vasculitis induced by anti-thyroid drugs (ATD), mainly propylthiouracil (PTU), have been reported. We present a case of AAV related to another ATD: benzylthiouracil (BTU) an...

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Main Authors: Fatima Bensiradj, Mathilde Hignard, Rand Nakkash, Alice Proux, Nathalie Massy, Nadir Kadri, Jean Doucet, Isabelle Landrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2019-12-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
anti-thyroid drugs
benzylthiouracil
anca vasculitis
hyperthyroidism
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1283

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