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  • Title: [Microscopic polyangiitis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis].
    Author: Palomar R, Castañeda O, Rodrigo E, Ruiz San-Millán JC, Martín Gago J, Morales P, Cuevas J, de Francisco AL, Val-Bernal JF, Arias M.
    Journal: Nefrologia; 2005; 25(4):438-41. PubMed ID: 16231513.
    Abstract:
    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disorder that primary involves joints, although renal disease has also been associated it is not common that rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) appears. We report the case of a patient with nodular and aggressive RA who had an acut renal failure secondary to ANCA positive RPGN due to a Microscopic polyangiitis who was not responsive to steroids and cyclophosphamide therapy.
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