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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s) complicated by splenic rupture and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome: A case report

Clinical Case Reports (2021) 9(7)
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4369
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Even in the absence of disease-specific radiological signs of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), severe intrapulmonary GPA may be present. Rapidly establishing the diagnosis with a confirmatory biopsy is key to initiate lifesaving therapy.

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Ahmad, Y., Morawietz, G., Ksouri, H., Schefold, J. C., & Zuercher, P. (2021). Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s) complicated by splenic rupture and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome: A case report. Clinical Case Reports, 9(7). https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4369

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