GRANULOMATOSIS WITH ANGIITIS Flashcards
1
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GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS
A
FORMERLY KNOWN AS WEGENER’S
SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS
AFFECTS UPPER AND LOWER RESP TRACTS AND KIDNEYS
2
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GRANULOMATOSIS ANGIITIS
MOST COMMON AIRWAY INVOLVEMENT
A
SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS
3
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GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS SYMPTOMS
A
HOARSENESS, STRIDOR, WHEEZING, COUGH
PFT : EXTRATHORACIC OBSTRUCTION
4
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STENOSIS TREATMENT
A
BALLON DILATION, LASER, STENT, TRACHEOSTOMY
