Polyarteritis nodosa

Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare, clinically heterogeneous, rheumatologic disease characterized by necrotizing inflammatory lesions affecting small- and medium-sized blood vessels. PAN most commonly affects skin, joints, peripheral nerves, the gut, and the kidney.

Nephropathy

A nonspecific term referring to disease or damage of the kidneys.


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PMID (PMCID)
12908875
(194618)
 MALE Middle Aged
Familial Mediterranean fever, inflammation and nephrotic syndrome: fibrillary glomerulopathy and the M680I missense mutation.
Fisher PW, Ho LT, Goldschmidt R, Semerdjian RJ, Rutecki GW.
BMC Nephrol. 2003;4:6.
Other known renal diseases in the FMF population include IgA nephropathy, IgM nephropathy, Henoch-Schonlein purpura as well as polyarteritis nodosa.
12908875
(194618)
 MALE Middle Aged
Familial Mediterranean fever, inflammation and nephrotic syndrome: fibrillary glomerulopathy and the M680I missense mutation.
Fisher PW, Ho LT, Goldschmidt R, Semerdjian RJ, Rutecki GW.
BMC Nephrol. 2003;4:6.
Other known renal diseases in the FMF population include IgA nephropathy, IgM nephropathy, Henoch-Schonlein purpura as well as polyarteritis nodosa.
6129579
 FEMALE Adult
Polyarteritis nodosa with bilateral ureteric involvement.
Melin JP, Lemaire P, Birembaut P, Aubert L, Cohen J, Lardennois B, Chanard J.
Nephron. 1982;32(1):87-9.
A case of polyarteritis nodosa presenting obstructive nephropathy with bilateral ureteric stenosis is reported.