ANCA-POSITIVE VASCULITIS ASSOCIATED WITH ALLOPURINOL THERAPY

Citation
Hk. Choi et al., ANCA-POSITIVE VASCULITIS ASSOCIATED WITH ALLOPURINOL THERAPY, Clinical and experimental rheumatology, 16(6), 1998, pp. 743-744
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Rheumatology
ISSN journal
0392856X
Volume
16
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
743 - 744
Database
ISI
SICI code
0392-856X(1998)16:6<743:AVAWAT>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
The triggers that induce ANCA-positive vasculitis are largely unknown. In a minority of cases, however, the disease appears to be medication -induced. This report provides the first description of a case of ANCA -positive vasculitis associated with allopurinol treatment.