Indian Journal of Dermatology (Jan 2000)

Wegener′s Granulomatosis An unusual Presentation

  • Criton S

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 45, no. 1
pp. 37 – 40

Abstract

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Wegen’s granulomatosis is characterized by necortising granulomatous inflammation and vasculitis affecting predominantly small arteries and veins. In its generalized from there is involvement of upper and lower respiratory tract, kidney and often other organs including skin. It may also present as limited organ involvement. A case of Wegener’s granuolmatosis limited to skin is reported