2016
Wegener's Granulomatosis Presenting as a Parapharyngeal Mass.
Nelson RE, Hildrew DM, Deblieux T, Guittard JA, Brickman TM. Wegener's Granulomatosis Presenting as a Parapharyngeal Mass. Journal Of The Louisiana State Medical Society 2016, 168: 60-2. PMID: 27383858.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsWegener's granulomatosisAtypical headLemierre's syndromeDiagnosis of WGParapharyngeal massMultiple treatment regimensWegener's Granulomatosis PresentingLong-term careHospital coursePresenting featuresRenal manifestationsTreatment regimensExpeditious diagnosisNeck lesionsNeck pathologyMultidisciplinary teamSyndromePatientsParapharyngeal lesionsGranulomatosisLesionsStepwise approachEarly considerationDiagnosisFirst description
2013
Intractable epistaxis and systemic lupus: High-dose intravenous pulse steroids
Waselchuk EA, Hildrew DM, Winters RD, Ellis MS. Intractable epistaxis and systemic lupus: High-dose intravenous pulse steroids. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2013, 35: 236-238. PMID: 24411135, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2013.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusIntravenous pulse steroid therapyPulse steroid therapyIntractable epistaxisSteroid therapyTreatment optionsSevere systemic lupus erythematosusIntravenous pulse steroidsSetting of comorbiditiesDevastating disease processNovel treatment optionsIntravenous dexamethasonePulse steroidsHospital courseConservative managementSystemic lupusLupus erythematosusMedical therapyCase reportEpistaxisDisease processPatientsPresumed mechanismTherapyFirst description