Treatment-resistant venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

Treatment-resistant venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

Abstract Background We herein present a case of venous thrombosis that developed more than 20 years after diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), although many reports of GPA have described venous thrombosis within 1 year of diagnosis. Case presentation A 73-year-old man with GPA was ad...

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Main Authors: Chiharu Wakuda, Yoshitaka Aoki, Sho Sugimura, Takayuki Katsuragawa, Yukako Obata, Soichiro Mimuro, Matsuyuki Doi, Yoshiki Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-10-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Venous thrombosis
Pulmonary embolism
Vena cava filters
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-021-00478-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-021-00478-0

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