Wegeners Granulomatosis

generally the first sign in most patients.[1] Upper airway, eye and ear disease: Nose: pain, stuffiness, nosebleeds, rhinitis, crusting, saddle-nose deformity due to a perforated septum Ears: conductive hearing loss due to auditory tube dysfunction, sensorineural hearing loss (unclear mechanism) Oral cavity: strawberry gingivitis, underlying bone destruction with loosening of teeth, non-specific ulcerations throughout oral mucosa Eyes: pseudotumours, scleritis, conjunctivitis, uveitis ...
Author: WhiskeyLovinAtheist; Tags: Autoimmune Vasculitis Lungs Kidneys Prednisone Cytoxin Bactrim Rituxan


















