Which of the following is treatment of choice for Wegener’s granulomatosis:
Correct Answer: Steroids
Description: Ans. B: Steroids Management of systemic vasculitis (which includes Wegener's granulomatosis) is with high dose coicosteroids and immunosuppressives Wegener's granulomatosis: Necrotizing vasculitis of small aeries and veins together with granuloma formation that can be either intravascular or extravascular Lung involvement: - Bilateral nodular cavitary infiltrates, - demonstrate necrotizing Granulomatous vasculitis - Renal biopsy shows lesion that of pauci-immune necrotizing and crescentic GN
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