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Pneumocephalus and Cerebral Abscess in Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis.

Yasutaka OkitaMasashi OkamotoJun FujimotoAtsushi Kumanogoh
Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2024)
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that causes necrotizing vasculitis of small- to medium-sized blood vessels and necrotizing granulomatous inflammation, primarily of the upper and lower respiratory system. A 33-year-old woman presented with a 16-month history of headaches, nasal obstruction, and anosmia.
Keyphrases
  • oxidative stress
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • multiple sclerosis
  • drug induced
  • interstitial lung disease
  • chronic rhinosinusitis
  • brain injury
  • cerebral blood flow