Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCA) and systemic sclerosis

Abstract

ANCA; systemic sclerosis; renal failure; drugs) and physical examination revealed no abnormalities except those related to sclerosis. A percutan-necrotizing glomerulonephritis eous renal biopsy was performed and a histopathological diagnosis of focal necrotizing glomerulonephritis was made. Focal lesions were observed in 15