Concurrent diffuse alveolar haemorrhage and venous thromboembolism in p-ANCA associated vasculitis treated with rituximab

BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Jun 10:2014:bcr2014205197. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-205197.

Authors

Seongseok Yun¹, Laura N Howe¹, Sam Afshar¹, Kahroba Jahan¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arizona Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / complications
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / drug therapy*
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived / therapeutic use*
Bronchoscopy
Female
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
Hemorrhage / diagnosis*
Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
Hemorrhage / etiology
Humans
Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use*
Lung / diagnostic imaging*
Lung Diseases / diagnosis*
Lung Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Lung Diseases / etiology
Middle Aged
Rituximab
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography
Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*
Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis / etiology

Substances

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
Glucocorticoids
Immunologic Factors
Rituximab