Azathioprine-induced interstitial nephritis in an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) myeloperoxidase (MPO) vasculitis patient

Azathioprine (AZA) is used in a wide array of autoimmune diseases, still corresponding to the mainstay maintenance therapy in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides. Although generally well-tolerated, several side effects are recognized. We report the case of a 50-year-o...

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Main Author: Pires da Rosa, Gilberto (author)
Other Authors: Marques, Sofia (author), Coelho, Fátima (author), Pereira, Edite (author), Ferreira, Ester (author), Rodrigues-Pereira, Pedro (author), Dias, Dias (author), Bettencourt, Paulo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Azathioprine
interstitial nephritis
ANCA
vasculitis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/25052
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:comum.rcaap.pt:10400.26/25052

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/25052

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