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==Wegener's granulomatosis==
==Wegener's granulomatosis==
*Nasal cavity.
===Clinical====
*Renal.
*Epistasis.
*Renal failure - present as ''nephritic syndrome''.
**Renal biopsy: crescentic glomerulonephritis ([[AKA]] rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis).
*Pulmonary hemorrhage.


*Pulmonary hemorrhage
Serology:
*c-ANCA +ve.<ref>TN05 RH6.</ref>


Notes:
Notes:
*Pulmonary hemorrhage syndromes:<ref>PBoD p.745.</ref>
*Pulmonary hemorrhage syndromes:<ref>PBoD p.745.</ref>
**Goodpasture.
**Goodpasture syndrome.
**Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis.
**Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis.
**Vasculitis-assoc. hemorrhage (hypersensitivity angiitis, Wegener's granulomatosis).  
**Vasculitis-assoc. hemorrhage (hypersensitivity angiitis, Wegener's granulomatosis).  
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