Granulomatosis with polyangiitis in pregnancy - clinical implications and treatment possibilities.

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is an autoimmune disease which has a variable clinical presentation and usually progresses from a localized to a generalized form over the course of weeks to years. Histopathologically, it is a necrotizing systematic vasculitis that can cause sino-nasal, pulmonary, renal, ocular, and cutaneous manifestations. Diagnostic workup should include serologic, radiologic, endoscopic and histopathological...