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Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as perirenal hemorrhage

Groups and Associations S Singh, G Singh, S Kumari, S Gupta, A Mohan, A K Goswami
Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as perirenal hemorrhage 1995

Though renal involvement with microaneurysm formation is common in polyarteritis nodosa (PAN), spontaneous perirenal hematoma (SPH) is rare. We report a patient in whom SPH was the presenting manifestation of PAN. SPH is a potential life-threatening complication of PAN and its early recognition is emphasized.

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