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Table 4 Clinical course and follow-up visits

From: Vascular thromboses with retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case report

Time

Treatment administered

Clinical, biological, and radiological evolution

T0

A bolus of methylprednisolone 3 days in a row

Disappearance of purpuric lesions

T1 day 4

A first bolus of Endoxan + 60 mg prednisone

Disappearance of chest pain

Cessation of hemoptysis and epistaxis

T2 2 weeks

Second bolus of Endoxan + 60 mg prednisone

Regression of pulmonary nodules and periaortic infiltration

T3 2 weeks

3rd bolus of Endoxan + 60 mg prednisone

Decrease in cANCA

Decrease in 24-hour proteinuria

T4 3 weeks

Fourth bolus of Endoxan + 60 mg prednisone

Regression of jugular thrombosis

T5 3 weeks

Fifth bolus of Endoxan + 40 mg prednisone

Clinical, biological, radiological stability

T6 3 weeks

Sixth bolus of Endoxan + 40 mg prednisone

Clinical, biological, radiological stability

T7 1 week from the end of sixth bolus

Azathioprine 50 mg + 30 mg prednisone

Relapse leading to increase in corticotherapy