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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease vasculitis
Phenotype C0035078|renal failure
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PubMedID- 22569190 Several small trials have produced conflicting results regarding the merits of plasma exchange, although improvements in recovery rates for renal vasculitis presenting with advanced renal failure were found [33].
PubMedID- 20169034 Some patients especially asians develop antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (anca) positive vasculitis with resultant renal failure, arthritis, vasculitic rash and respiratory symptoms.
PubMedID- 24495297 Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (gpa), formerly called wegener’s granulomatosis, generally presents with pulmonary and renal failure due to vasculitis caused by antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies directed against cytosolic proteinase-3 (canca).
PubMedID- 25208313 Introduction: propylthiouracil (ptu)-induced antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (anca)-associated vasculitis presenting with renal failure, acute hepatic failure, and cerebral angiitis is a rare yet fatal disease.
PubMedID- 22760432 The european randomized methylprednisolone versus plasma exchange (mepex) trial showed that plasma exchange increased the rate of renal recovery in anca-associated systemic vasculitis that presented with renal failure [20].
PubMedID- 25984180 The authors of these series concluded that the coexistence of iga nephropathy and anca represented an overlap syndrome of iga nephropathy and anca vasculitis presenting with rapidly progressive renal failure and responded well to immunosuppressive therapy.

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