Decade long unexplained anemia: alert to ANCA associated vasculitis.

Abstract:

:A 13-year old girl presented with a decade long anemia, diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and interstistial lung disease; was eventually diagnosed as ANCA associated vasculitis. High index of suspicion is thus warranted for alternative diagnosis in chronic anemia, despite increased prevalence of infectious diseases and nutritional anemia.

journal_name

Indian Pediatr

journal_title

Indian pediatrics

authors

Mahajan V,Jat K,Kochhar S,D'Cruz S

doi

10.1007/s13312-013-0042-z

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2013-02-01 00:00:00

pages

239-42

issue

2

eissn

0019-6061

issn

0974-7559

journal_volume

50

pub_type

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