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A 36-year-old man with renal failure, hypertension, and neurologic abnormalities
- Source :
- The New England Journal of Medicine. Jan 23, 2003, Vol. 348 Issue 4, p333, 10 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- A 36-year-old former drug addict who began having seizures and high blood pressure was diagnosed with polyarteritis nodosa. This disease is an inflammation of small and medium blood vessels. He also had a history of hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection.
- Subjects :
- Periarteritis nodosa -- Case studies
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00284793
- Volume :
- 348
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.97004956