Polyarteritis nodosa and monocytic leukaemia

Postgrad Med J. 1986 Jan;62(723):35-7. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.62.723.35.

Abstract

A 67 year old man presented with a polyarteritis nodosa-like syndrome with renal, pulmonary joint and neurological involvement during the 'preleukaemic' stage of monocytic leukaemia. The association between these two conditions is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Humans
  • Kidney / pathology
  • Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute / complications*
  • Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute / pathology
  • Male
  • Polyarteritis Nodosa / complications*
  • Polyarteritis Nodosa / pathology
  • Preleukemia / complications*
  • Preleukemia / pathology