LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in patients treated with methimazole: a prospective Brazilian study

Andrade, Gabriela Costa; Maia, Flavia Coimbra Pontes; Mourão, Gabriela Franco; Rosario, Pedro Weslley; Calsolari, Maria Regina.

Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol. (Impr.); 85 (5), 2019

Abstract Introduction: The side effects of antithyroid drugs are well known. Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis is a severe adverse reaction. Most studies evaluating antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies related to antithyroid drugs have been carried out with patients treated with...

Vasculitis Asociada a Anticuerpos Citoplasmáticos Antineutrófilos/inducido químicamente, Vasculitis Asociada a Anticuerpos Citoplasmáticos Antineutrófilos/diagnóstico, Anticuerpos Anticitoplasma de Neutrófilos/inmunología, Antitiroideos/efectos adversos, Brasil, Enfermedad de Graves/tratamiento farmacológico, Enfermedad de Graves/inmunología, Metimazol/efectos adversos, Estudios Prospectivos

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Hydralazine-associated adverse events: a report of two cases of hydralazine-induced ANCA vasculitis

Abstract Hydralazine is a direct-acting vasodilator, which has been used in treatment for hypertension (HTN) since the 1950s. While it is well known to cause drug-induced lupus (DIL), recent reports are indicating the emergence of the drug-induced anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) associated va...