A Distinctive Encounter With Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis and Pneumonia

A Distinctive Encounter With Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis and Pneumonia

ABSTRACT This article highlights the critical importance of identifying the classic triad of hemoptysis, anemia, and diffuse pulmonary infiltrates, offering clinicians a structured approach for the timely diagnosis and management of the diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in setting of GPA. Post‐intubation...

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Main Authors: Shrijan Shrestha, Pragya Rai, Gyan Kayastha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH)
granulomatosis
hemoptysis
pneumonia
polyangiitis
respiratory distress
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70026
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Summary:ABSTRACT This article highlights the critical importance of identifying the classic triad of hemoptysis, anemia, and diffuse pulmonary infiltrates, offering clinicians a structured approach for the timely diagnosis and management of the diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in setting of GPA. Post‐intubation HRCT findings revealed diffuse patchy ground glass opacities in both lungs, along with right lobar consolidation showing liquefaction and an air‐fluid level.
ISSN:2050-0904

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