Lung-limited granulomatosis with polyangiitis and the importance of early treatment: a case report
Although GPA is systemic, it often appears in a limited form, affecting the respiratory system. While diagnosis requires a tissue biopsy, treatment should begin upon suspicion, especially in remote areas, to reduce morbidity and mortality and improve outcomes, which is the main purpose of working on this paper.
Authors
- Hanaen Hamed
- Sultaneh Haddad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2215-7506)
- George Michael Kabbabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6580-9040)
- Rayan Mohammed Abdelwahab Elsadig
- Hiba Sharaf Eddin
- Laith Alabd
- Zakaria Alhmada
- Nawar Albraday
Institutions
- University of Aleppo (SY)
- International University of Africa (SD)
- Damascus Hospital (SY)
- University of Bahri (SD)
- Damascus University (SY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000004494
- Primary Topic
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00