WEGENER DISEASE

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	WEGENER DISEASE
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WEGENER DISEASE

Disease of Wegener

Inflammation and destruction of the glasses of the respiratory apparatus and the kidneys, accompanied by granulomas (acúmulos of hard soft weave puses).

It appears on the 40 years.

It is the double of frequent in men who in women.

Factors of risk

Strangers

Prevention

Strangers.

Diagnosis and treatment

DIAGNOSIS:

Before a suggestive clinic, the diagnosis is made by means of the microscopic study of an affected zone.

Laboratory tests can be made and biopsies of kidney to even make specific the degree of renal affectation.

Medication

Cytotoxic medicines during a long period of time, at least a year after obtaining the disappearance of the symptoms.

Activity

At the moments of more activity of the disease, the rest can be advisable.

Complications

Without treatment the disease was invariably mortal, by the affectation of the kidneys, in three or four years.

Prognosis

Few diseases have changed plus their prognosis with the modern treatments like this.

Of being a mortal disease in the short term, one has gone to a rate of treatments near 95 % of the patients.

Causes

Strangers, it seems to be a reaction of humoral hypersensitivity as much as cellular.

Signs and symptoms

Headache,

sinusitis,

rinorrea (secrección by the nose),

average otitis that can be accompanied by deafness.

Renal affectation in almost all the patients, with retention of liquids.

Dolores you will articulate.

Affectation of the eyes in half of the patients, with inflammation within them.

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