Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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XX.c

Vascultis (pulmonary, extrathoracic or systemic) - ANCA status unknown or negative

Can be granulomatous (PMID 34237323). Older literature does not mention ANCA status (See under Xs). Can involve the lung, deep-seated organs (liver, kidney), viscerae, brain, extremities and/or skin or be diffuse (polyangiitis) clinically mimicking granulomatosis with polyangiitis (formerly known as Wegener's). See also under IIId and VId.

Publications

Fowler AH, Majithia V

Ultimate mimicry: methamphetamine-induced pseudovasculitis.

The American journal of medicine 2015 Apr;128;364-6 — 2015 Apr — 364-6