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Table 2 Timeline of events

From: Hydralazine-induced antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis with pulmonary–renal syndrome: a case report

Timeline

Events

Day 0

• Admitted with hypoxia and acute renal failure (on nasal cannula)

Day 1

• Worsening of acute hypoxic respiratory failure (on high-flow nasal cannula)

Day 2

• Worsening of acute hypoxic respiratory failure (intubated)

• She underwent bronchoscopy

• She became anuric

• She was started on pulse dose steroids

Day 3

• She underwent kidney biopsy

• She was started on intermittent hemodialysis

• She was started on cyclophosphamide

Day 14

• She was discharged to subacute rehabilitation facility on cyclophosphamide and prednisone (tapering dose)

• She was scheduled for out-patient intermittent hemodialysis three times per week (polyuric)

Day 45

• Cyclophosphamide was stopped

Day 82

• She was weaned off dialysis (last session)

Day 113

• She was given the first dose of rituximab for maintenance therapy

Day 297

• She finished her tapering steroids course

• She was given the second dose of rituximab for maintenance therapy

• Kidney function is stable (GFR 49 mL/minute/1.73 m2)

  1. GFR glomerular filtration rate