Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis

Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis

Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG) is a small-medium vessel vasculitis representing renal involvement as glomerulonephritis and granulomatous lesions at lower and/or upper respiratory tract which should be thought to discriminate from granulomatous infections. We present a case of WG in a 78-year old fem...

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Main Authors: Behice KURTARAN, A. Seza İNAL, Hüseyin ÖZER, Neşe SALTOĞLU, Yeşim TAŞOVA, Eren ERKEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2005-12-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Wegener’s granulomatosis
Tuberculosis
Diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2005-10-4-207-210.pdf
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spelling doaj-f598bbdaf5104634a178e51be9dca6bf2020-11-24T22:02:05ZengBilimsel Tip YayineviFlora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi1300-932X1300-932X2005-12-01104207210Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be TuberculosisBehice KURTARAN0A. Seza İNAL1Hüseyin ÖZER2Neşe SALTOĞLU3Yeşim TAŞOVA4Eren ERKEN5Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim DalıÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim DalıÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İç Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Romatoloji Bilim Dalı, ADANAÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim DalıÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim DalıÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İç Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Romatoloji Bilim Dalı, ADANAWegener’s granulomatosis (WG) is a small-medium vessel vasculitis representing renal involvement as glomerulonephritis and granulomatous lesions at lower and/or upper respiratory tract which should be thought to discriminate from granulomatous infections. We present a case of WG in a 78-year old female patient represented fever, cough and pulmonary nodules which is an uncommon disease should be remembered while making differential diagnosis in patients with fever of unknown origin.http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2005-10-4-207-210.pdfWegener’s granulomatosisTuberculosisDiagnosis
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author Behice KURTARAN
A. Seza İNAL
Hüseyin ÖZER
Neşe SALTOĞLU
Yeşim TAŞOVA
Eren ERKEN
spellingShingle Behice KURTARAN
A. Seza İNAL
Hüseyin ÖZER
Neşe SALTOĞLU
Yeşim TAŞOVA
Eren ERKEN
Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis
Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
Wegener’s granulomatosis
Tuberculosis
Diagnosis
author_facet Behice KURTARAN
A. Seza İNAL
Hüseyin ÖZER
Neşe SALTOĞLU
Yeşim TAŞOVA
Eren ERKEN
author_sort Behice KURTARAN
title Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis
title_short Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis
title_full Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis
title_fullStr Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed Granulomatous Inflammation and Fever: Wegener’s Granulomatosis in an Old Female Patient Supposed to be Tuberculosis
title_sort granulomatous inflammation and fever: wegener’s granulomatosis in an old female patient supposed to be tuberculosis
publisher Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi
series Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
issn 1300-932X
1300-932X
publishDate 2005-12-01
description Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG) is a small-medium vessel vasculitis representing renal involvement as glomerulonephritis and granulomatous lesions at lower and/or upper respiratory tract which should be thought to discriminate from granulomatous infections. We present a case of WG in a 78-year old female patient represented fever, cough and pulmonary nodules which is an uncommon disease should be remembered while making differential diagnosis in patients with fever of unknown origin.
topic Wegener’s granulomatosis
Tuberculosis
Diagnosis
url http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2005-10-4-207-210.pdf
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