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ArticleClinical case reports2024

Leukocytoclastic vasculitis in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: A case report.

Alireza Khabbazi, Sepideh Tahsini Tekantapeh, Cyrus Asadzadeh, Amir Vahedi

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Alireza KhabbaziConnective Tissue Diseases Research Center Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9482-6967
Sepideh Tahsini TekantapehStudent Research Committee Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Department of Rheumatology Tabriz Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2635-5793
Cyrus AsadzadehStudent Research Committee Tabriz University of Medical Science Tabriz Iran.
Amir VahediDepartment of Pathology Tabriz University of Medical Science Tabriz Iran.
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences · IRUniversity of Tabriz · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: Although the concurrent occurrence of vasculitis with AS is uncommon, when patients diagnosed with AS exhibit symptoms including skin petechiae, purpura, abdominal discomfort, malaise, elevated ESR, and reduced complement levels, vigilant monitoring for vasculitis is advisable following the exclusion of secondary vasculitis triggers such as malignancies, infections, and pharmaceutical agents. Abstract: The primary characteristic of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) involves inflammation occurring within the sacroiliac joint and the spine, leading to destruction and eventual ankylosis. A notably infrequent complication associated with AS is vasculitis, with limited reports linking AS to vasculitis. This case study documents a 48-year-old male, diagnosed with HLA-B27-positive AS for the past 15 years, who developed abdominal pain and skin lesions following the cessation of his medication on his own. Subsequent clinical evaluations identified leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) related to AS after excluding all other potential causes of LCV, including drug-related sources, cancer, hepatitis B and C viruses, Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), and IgA nephropathy.

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ankylosing spondylitiscutaneous vasculitisleukocytoclastic vasculitissmall vessel vasculitis

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PMID38617071
PMCPMC11009457
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