Vasculitis following implantation of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt tube made of silicone

Abstract A 56-year-old man presented with hyperproteinemia and renal dysfunction associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA). He had had a ventriculoperitoneal shunt tube made of silicone implanted 4 years earlier. In his renal biopsy, necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis was i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Modern rheumatology 2003-03, Vol.13 (1), p.73-75
Hauptverfasser:	Bohgaki, M., Mukai, M., Notoya, A., Kohno, M., Takada, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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