Hydralazine-induced pauci-immune glomerulonephritis: intriguing case series with misleading diagnoses

Hydralazine has been used since the 1950s for the management of hypertension. Evidence for hydralazine-associated vasculitis dates to pre-ANCA (antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies) era. This abstract describes two cases of ANCA-positive pauci-immune glomerulonephritis (GN) in challenging scenarios...

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Main Authors: Faizan Babar, Jeffery N. Posner, Eugene A. Obah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/30632/pdf_135