Wegener's granulomatosis presenting as multiple bilateral renal masses

Nelson Leung; Steven R. Ytterberg; Michael L. Blute; Donna J. Lager; Ulrich Specks; Fernando C. Fervenza

doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh058

Wegener's granulomatosis presenting as multiple bilateral renal masses

Nelson Leung, Steven R. Ytterberg, Michael L. Blute, Donna J. Lager, Ulrich Specks, Fernando C. Fervenza

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In summary, we present a case of WG in which multiple bilateral renal masses were the major clinical findings. This form of presentation is rare, but emphasizes the importance of considering WG in the differential diagnosis when dealing with tumour-like lesions of the kidney.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	984-987
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Volume	19
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfh058
State	Published - Apr 2004

Keywords

Anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody
Granulomatous inflammation
Renal masses
Vasculitis
Wegener's granulomatosis

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Nephrology
Transplantation

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