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A fatal case of ANCA-associated vasculitis resulting in multiple organ failure: Case report and literature review.

Wei Hung Chang, Shih-Chao Chien, Shih-Chun Chien, Ting-Yu Hu

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Wei Hung ChangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.ORCID 0009-0000-8179-0486
Shih-Chao ChienDepartment of Medicine, Mackay Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan.
Shih-Chun ChienDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Ting-Yu HuDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-8251-3808

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Abstract

backgroundAntineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) may progress rapidly to multi-organ failure. CASE: An 89-year-old woman with diabetes, atrial fibrillation (on rivaroxaban), and chronic kidney disease presented with hemoptysis and respiratory failure. Initially managed as pneumonia, she developed diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, acute kidney injury, and liver dysfunction. p-ANCA positivity confirmed AAV, but immunosuppressive therapy was deferred due to septic shock. Despite aggressive supportive care, she died from multi-organ failure on day 12.

conclusionAAV should be considered in elderly patients with hemoptysis and rapid multi-organ deterioration. Early diagnosis and cautious immunosuppressive use are essential for improving outcomes.

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Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated VasculitisMultiple Organ FailureAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Antineutrophil CytoplasmicFatal OutcomeFemaleHemoptysisHemorrhageHumansRespiratory InsufficiencyAntibodies, Antineutrophil CytoplasmicANCAdiffuse alveolar hemorrhagehepatorenal syndromerespiratory failurevasculitis

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