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Case 14-2020: A 37-Year-Old Man with Joint Pain and Eye Redness.

Authors :
Sobrin, Lucia
Stone, John H.
Huang, Ambrose J.
Niles, John L.
Nazarian, Rosalynn M.
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 4/30/2020, Vol. 382 Issue 18, p1750-1758. 9p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 37-year-old man who was evaluated in the rheumatology clinic of this hospital for joint pain and rash, and patient was evaluated by his primary care physician, blood levels of electrolytes were reportedly normal, as were results of kidney-function tests, the complete blood count, and the erythrocyte sedimentation rate. He diagnosed with Proteinase 3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated vasculitis consistent with granulomatosis with polyangiitis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
382
Issue :
18
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142986838
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMcpc1909623