Propylthiouracil induced antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated vasculitis

To the editor: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are a group of autoantibodies associated with various diseases andcan be detected in drug-induced vasculitides. Here, we report two patients of drug-induced vasculitides combind with kidney damage (one is followed-up 10 years, the other is...

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Published inChinese medical journal Vol. 126; no. 24; p. 4814
Main Authors Liu, Hui-Lin, Gao, Mei-Juan, Zheng, Ya-An, Liu, Gui-Hua
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China Department of Emergency, Peking University Third Hospital,Beijing 100191,China%Departments of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Peking University Shougang Hospital, Beijing 100144, China 20.12.2013
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Summary:To the editor: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are a group of autoantibodies associated with various diseases andcan be detected in drug-induced vasculitides. Here, we report two patients of drug-induced vasculitides combind with kidney damage (one is followed-up 10 years, the other is followed-up 3 years) and review the literature for the occurrence of this complication, share the common phenomenon with our peers.
Bibliography:To the editor: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are a group of autoantibodies associated with various diseases andcan be detected in drug-induced vasculitides. Here, we report two patients of drug-induced vasculitides combind with kidney damage (one is followed-up 10 years, the other is followed-up 3 years) and review the literature for the occurrence of this complication, share the common phenomenon with our peers.
11-2154/R
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20131487