A case of fulminant ANCA-negative Wegener’s granulomatosis with primary ENT involvement
- Authors: Fernando D.1,2,3, Shpotin V.1,2,3, Gostyunin A.1, Kudaev S.4
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Affiliations:
- Aleksandro-Mariinsk Regional Clinical Hospital
- Astrakhan State Medical University
- Astrakhan Branch, Otorhinolaryngology Research and Clinical Center, Federal Biomedical Agency of Russia
- Postmortem Examination Bureau
- Issue: Vol 29, No 1 (2018)
- Pages: 76-78
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0236-3054/article/view/117247
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.29296/25877305-2018-01-25
- ID: 117247
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Abstract
The paper describes a rare case of ANCA-negative Wegener's granulomatosis with a severe, fulminant course, which is manifested by primary ENT involvement.
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About the authors
D. Fernando
Aleksandro-Mariinsk Regional Clinical Hospital; Astrakhan State Medical University; Astrakhan Branch, Otorhinolaryngology Research and Clinical Center, Federal Biomedical Agency of Russia
Email: dinafernando.lor@gmail.com
Candidate of Medical Sciences
V. Shpotin
Aleksandro-Mariinsk Regional Clinical Hospital; Astrakhan State Medical University; Astrakhan Branch, Otorhinolaryngology Research and Clinical Center, Federal Biomedical Agency of Russia
A. Gostyunin
Aleksandro-Mariinsk Regional Clinical Hospital
S. Kudaev
Postmortem Examination Bureau
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