[Microscopic polyarteritis in a patient with hypertension].
A case of microscopic polyarteritis in a male aged 45 years having hypertension for 22 years is reported. There were clinical manifestations (hemorrhages, subfebrile temperature, arthralgias and others) and damages in many organs: productive-necrotic alveolitis, capillaritis of various organs, morphological features of hypertension, atherosclerosis, subendocardial myocardial infarction. The leading clinical feature was rapid progression of renal and pulmonary-heart failure.
Nekrasova
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I. M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy, 119881, Moscow.
Berestova
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Semenkova
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D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010488:Polyarteritis Nodosa / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology