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Microscopic polyangiitis surgery

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with microscopic polyangiitis. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either stenosing and destructive lesions of the nasal cartilage and bones of the patients who are suffering from microscopic polyangiitis.

Indications

Indications

Surgery

Surgery

References

References

  1. ↑ Congdon D, Sherris DA, Specks U, McDonald T (April 2002). “Long-term follow-up of repair of external nasal deformities in patients with Wegener’s granulomatosis”. Laryngoscope. 112 (4): 731–7. doi:10.1097/00005537-200204000-00025. PMID 12150531.
  2. ↑ Langford CA, Sneller MC, Hallahan CW, Hoffman GS, Kammerer WA, Talar-Williams C, Fauci AS, Lebovics RS (October 1996). “Clinical features and therapeutic management of subglottic stenosis in patients with Wegener’s granulomatosis”. Arthritis Rheum. 39 (10): 1754–60. PMID 8843868.
  3. ↑ Congdon D, Sherris DA, Specks U, McDonald T (April 2002). “Long-term follow-up of repair of external nasal deformities in patients with Wegener’s granulomatosis”. Laryngoscope. 112 (4): 731–7. doi:10.1097/00005537-200204000-00025. PMID 12150531.
  4. ↑ Langford CA, Sneller MC, Hallahan CW, Hoffman GS, Kammerer WA, Talar-Williams C, Fauci AS, Lebovics RS (October 1996). “Clinical features and therapeutic management of subglottic stenosis in patients with Wegener’s granulomatosis”. Arthritis Rheum. 39 (10): 1754–60. PMID 8843868.

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