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Granulomatose com poliangeíte inicialmente diagnosticada como cancro do pulmão

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العنوان: Granulomatose com poliangeíte inicialmente diagnosticada como cancro do pulmão
المؤلفون: S. Campainha, M. Gonçalves, V. Tavares, P. Castelões, A. Marinho, S. Neves
المصدر: Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 45-48 (2013)
بيانات النشر: Elsevier, 2013.
سنة النشر: 2013
المجموعة: LCC:Diseases of the respiratory system
مصطلحات موضوعية: Diseases of the respiratory system, RC705-779
الوصف: Resumo: A granulomatose com poliangeíte (GPA), previamente denominada granulomatose de Wegener, é uma doença sistémica caracterizada por inflamação granulomatosa necrotizante e vasculite que envolve principalmente o trato respiratório superior e inferior, bem como os rins. O diagnóstico de GPA com base em biopsia por agulha fina (BAF) transtorácica pode ser problemático, levando ao diagnóstico incorreto de cancro. Os autores descrevem o caso de um paciente com provável GPA, inicialmente diagnosticado como cancro do pulmão, que curiosamente respondeu à quimioterapia para cancro do pulmão. Abstract: Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA), which was formerly named Wegener's Granulomatosis (WG) is a systemic disease characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and vasculitis that primarily involves upper and lower respiratory tract, as well as kidneys. Diagnosing GPA on the basis of transthoracic fine needle aspiration (TFNA) may be problematic, as it can be misdiagnosed as cancer. We describe a patient with a probable GPA which was originally diagnosed as malignancy, but who responded to lung cancer chemotherapy. Palavras-chave: Vasculite sistémica, Carcinoma não-pequenas células, Biópsia por agulha fina, Keywords: Systemic vasculitis, Non-small-cell lung carcinoma, Fine-needle biopsy
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
Portuguese
تدمد: 0873-2159
Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0873215912000372; https://doaj.org/toc/0873-2159
DOI: 10.1016/j.rppneu.2012.04.002
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/f93fb21c5a49446986898dc68c8ff8ca
رقم الانضمام: edsdoj.f93fb21c5a49446986898dc68c8ff8ca
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:08732159
DOI:10.1016/j.rppneu.2012.04.002