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  • Title: Spontaneous non-aneurysmal rupture of the renal pedicle artery due to acute vasculitis in polyartheritis nodosa--with survival.
    Author: Gerstenberg T, Lykkegaard Nielsen M, Lindenberg J, Bruun Rasmussen B.
    Journal: Acta Chir Scand; 1978; 144(7-8):549-51. PubMed ID: 34308.
    Abstract:
    The first published case is presented of survival following a ruptured renal artery due to acute vasculitis in polyarteritis nodosa (PAN). Spontaneous, massive retroperitoneal hemorrhage was the presenting symptom in this case. Emergency nephrectmoy was carried out as a life-saving procedure. Postoperative studies revealed that only the kidneys and joints were involved in the disease.
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