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. 2015 Jun 10;13:20. doi: 10.1186/s12969-015-0015-y

Table 1.

Reported Cases of coexistent pulmonary hemorrhage and venous thromboembolism in patients with AAV

No. Author Age/Sex Involved organ ANCA Presentation Steroid (total dose) CYC Other agent PLEX (N sessions) AC IVC filter Outcome
1 Sousa et al. [7] 48(F) Renal, ENT PR3-ANCA Simultaneous PH and PE Y(1g) No MMF Y(5) No Y Survived, Recurrent PE, Long term AC
2 Sousa et al. [7] 19(F) Renal, ENT PR3-ANCA Simultaneous PH and multiple PE’s, Upper limb DVT Y(3g) Y No No UFH No Survived, Short-term AC
3 Sousa et al. [7] 61(M) Renal, ENT, CNS, Skin MPO-ANCA PH 2 weeks after multiple PE’s Y(3g) No Rituximab, IVIG Y(5) LMWH Y Survived, Pulmonary fibrios, Short term AC
4 Sousa et al. [7] 45(M) Renal, ENT PR3-ANCA PH 1 week before multiple PE’s and Lower limb DVT Y(3g) Y No No LMWH Y Survived, CKD stage 3, Long term AC
5 Dreyer et al. [8] 31(M) Renal PR3-ANCA PH 1 week after Lower limb DVT and PE Y(1.5g) Y No Y(5) UFH Y Survived, Short-term AC
6 Our case 14(F) Renal, Skin MPO-ANCA PH 5 days after right lower limbs DVT Y(3g) Y MMF Y(5) LMWH N Survived, Short-term AC

M, male; F, female; Y, yes; ENT, ear, nose and throat; CNS, central nervous system; PE, pulmonary embolism; PH, pulmonary hemorrhage; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; CYC, cyclophosphamide; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; IVIG, intravenous immunoglobulin; PLEX, plasmapheresis; UFH, unfractioned heparin; LMWH, low molecular weight heparin; AC, anticoagulant; IVC filter, inferior vena cava filter; CKD, chronic kidney disease