Wegener's granulomatosis as a rare cause of hemoptysis in childhood

Wegener's granulomatosis is together with Churg-Strauss syndrome and microscopic polyangiitis a very rare cause of hemoptysis in childhood. We report on a 14 years old girl who developed arthralgia, purpura, glomerulonephritis and a diffuse alveolar haemorrhage with hemoptysis after a short tim...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Klinische Pädiatrie 2006-01, Vol.218 (1), p.20
Hauptverfasser:	Heckmann, M, Weber, K, Reineck, P, Schüler, D, Geidel, C, Steiss, J O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	ger
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic - blood Autoantibodies - blood Cyclophosphamide - therapeutic use Diagnosis, Differential Drug Therapy, Combination Female Glomerulonephritis, Membranous - diagnosis Glomerulonephritis, Membranous - drug therapy Glomerulonephritis, Membranous - pathology Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental - diagnosis Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental - drug therapy Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental - pathology Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis - diagnosis Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis - drug therapy Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis - pathology Hemoptysis - etiology Hemoptysis - pathology Humans Kidney Glomerulus - pathology Lung Diseases - drug therapy Lung Diseases - etiology Lung Diseases - pathology Myeloblastin Nephritis, Interstitial - diagnosis Nephritis, Interstitial - drug therapy Nephritis, Interstitial - pathology Prednisolone - therapeutic use Pulmonary Alveoli - pathology Serine Endopeptidases - immunology
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Zusammenfassung:	Wegener's granulomatosis is together with Churg-Strauss syndrome and microscopic polyangiitis a very rare cause of hemoptysis in childhood. We report on a 14 years old girl who developed arthralgia, purpura, glomerulonephritis and a diffuse alveolar haemorrhage with hemoptysis after a short time period of unspecific symptoms.
ISSN:	0300-8630
DOI:	10.1055/s-2005-836847