Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Associated with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody levels in a Pregnant Woman Taking Propylthiouracil

Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Associated with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody levels in a Pregnant Woman Taking Propylthiouracil

Propylthiouracil (PTU) is known to be a potential cause of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positive small vessel vasculitis, resulting in glomerulonephritis and diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH). Herein, we describe a 25-year-old pregnant woman who developed a perinulcear ANCA (p-ANCA) an...

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Main Authors: Kang, Ah Young, Baek, Yang Hyun, Sohn, You Jung, Lee, Soo-Keol, Son, Choon Hee, Kim, KyeongHee, Yang, Doo Kyung
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3891029/

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