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Query: UMLS:C0019079 (hemoptysis)
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Combined pulmonary-renal hydralazine-induced vasculitis is rare, and hereditary afibrinogenemia is also rare. We present a case of a 62-year-old man with a history of hereditary afibrinogenemia who presented with hemoptysis and hematuria. Although he had prior episodes of hemoptysis that resolved with repletion of fibrinogen levels, a hydralazine-induced vasculitis was the ultimate cause of his recurrent hemoptysis and hematuria. Hydralazine was held and after transfusion with cryoprecipitate, he was treated with prednisone and rituximab.
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PMID:Hereditary afibrinogenemia and pulmonary-renal hydralazine-induced vasculitis. 3138 99