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  • Radiology
  • Immunology

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  • A 57-year-old patient with a history of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) presented with fever and respiratory symptoms.
  • Previous diagnosis of GPA involved lung and renal systems, treated successfully with steroids, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab, achieving remission.
  • Current presentation prompted a chest CT scan for lung opacity, revealing an unexpected splenic pattern.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe and analyze an unsuspected splenic imaging finding in a patient with a history of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA).
  • To compare current splenic imaging with previous scans to identify changes.
  • To discuss the potential implications of splenic abnormalities in GPA management.

Main Methods:

  • Case report of a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA).
  • Diagnostic imaging including chest CT scan.
  • Comparison of current splenic CT findings with a prior CT scan.

Main Results:

  • The chest CT scan confirmed an organizing pneumonia in the lung.
  • An unsuspected and distinct pattern of the spleen was observed on the current CT scan.
  • Comparison with a previous CT scan revealed changes in the splenic morphology.

Conclusions:

  • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) may be associated with unusual splenic manifestations, even in patients in clinical remission.
  • Radiological monitoring is crucial for detecting subtle or unexpected changes in patients with GPA.
  • Further investigation may be warranted to understand the significance of these splenic findings in GPA.