TY - JOUR AU - Kafyeke, Alain AU - Pomponio, Giovanni AU - Balloni, Andrea AU - Gambini, Simona AU - Barbisan, Francesca AU - Gabrielli, Armando PY - 2016/06/23 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Asymptomatic endoalveolar hemorrhage in a young male JF - Italian Journal of Medicine JA - Ital J Med VL - 10 IS - 2 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.4081/itjm.2016.594 UR - https://www.italjmed.org/ijm/article/view/itjm.2016.594 SP - 137-139 AB - We describe the case of a young male affected by granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting with non-specific complaints and complicated by the occurrence of a diffuse endoalveolar hemorrhage characterized by atypical clinical and radiological features. The importance of a rapid and aggressive diagnostic and therapeutic approach has to be strongly underlined. Available data regarding prevalence, clinical and radiological characteristics and treatment of this uncommon manifestation have also been hereby reviewed. ER -