Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis

Abstract Granulomatosis with polyangiitis with nasal septal perforation can be confused with infectious diseases such as mucosal leishmaniasis, so these cases warrant an in‐depth study in order to provide the correct treatment. Among the main characteristics to consider to define a Wegener's gr...

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Main Authors: Jesús Rojas‐Jaimes, Víctor Hugo Rojas Figueroa, Rodrigo Corcuera‐Ciudad, José Arenas, Julio García‐Reynoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4280
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spelling doaj-ce9e952851464ca3a13ef51d284626452021-08-17T08:40:46ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-06-0196n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4280Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasisJesús Rojas‐Jaimes0Víctor Hugo Rojas Figueroa1Rodrigo Corcuera‐Ciudad2José Arenas3Julio García‐Reynoso4Faculty of Health Sciences Universidad Privada del Norte Lima PerúOtolaryngology Service at Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen Lima PerúUniversidad Científica del Sur Lima PerúSurgical Pathology Service at Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen Lima PerúRheumatology Service Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza Lima PerúAbstract Granulomatosis with polyangiitis with nasal septal perforation can be confused with infectious diseases such as mucosal leishmaniasis, so these cases warrant an in‐depth study in order to provide the correct treatment. Among the main characteristics to consider to define a Wegener's granulomatosis as opposed to an infectious disease are vasculitis, lymphadenopathy, and sinusopathy.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4280autoimmune diseasedifferential diagnosisgranulomatosis with polyangiitismucosal leishmaniasisprognosistreatment
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author Jesús Rojas‐Jaimes
Víctor Hugo Rojas Figueroa
Rodrigo Corcuera‐Ciudad
José Arenas
Julio García‐Reynoso
spellingShingle Jesús Rojas‐Jaimes
Víctor Hugo Rojas Figueroa
Rodrigo Corcuera‐Ciudad
José Arenas
Julio García‐Reynoso
Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis
Clinical Case Reports
autoimmune disease
differential diagnosis
granulomatosis with polyangiitis
mucosal leishmaniasis
prognosis
treatment
author_facet Jesús Rojas‐Jaimes
Víctor Hugo Rojas Figueroa
Rodrigo Corcuera‐Ciudad
José Arenas
Julio García‐Reynoso
author_sort Jesús Rojas‐Jaimes
title Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis
title_short Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis
title_full Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis
title_fullStr Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis
title_full_unstemmed Wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis
title_sort wegener's granulomatosis and differential diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Abstract Granulomatosis with polyangiitis with nasal septal perforation can be confused with infectious diseases such as mucosal leishmaniasis, so these cases warrant an in‐depth study in order to provide the correct treatment. Among the main characteristics to consider to define a Wegener's granulomatosis as opposed to an infectious disease are vasculitis, lymphadenopathy, and sinusopathy.
topic autoimmune disease
differential diagnosis
granulomatosis with polyangiitis
mucosal leishmaniasis
prognosis
treatment
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4280
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