Unusual Clinic Presentation of Polyarteritis Nodosa: Involvement of Axillary and Brachial Artery
RENAL FAILURE, cilt.33, sa.10, ss.1043-1045, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 10
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Doi Numarası: 10.3109/0886022x.2011.618427
- Dergi Adı: RENAL FAILURE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1043-1045
- Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a necrotizing inflammatory vasculitis of small-and medium-sized muscular arteries. Multiple organs, especially the kidney, skin, peripheric nerves, striated muscles, and intestine, are affected. In this case report, a patient with renal and hepatic involvement and axillary and brachial artery aneurysm resulting in shoulder hematoma and pain due to underlying PAN is presented.