Symptoms of WEGENER'S GRANULOMATOSIS
Nasal pain often occurs with Wegener's granulomatosis. Bloody or purulent discharge from the nose occurs. The Eustachian tubes, that connect the middle ear to the nasal cavity may become blocked. This can lead to ear pain, decreased hearing and dizziness. Cough, shortness of breath, chest pain and coughing up blood occurs. Stridor may develop where it is difficult to force air through a abnormally narrowed airway. Red eye and bulging eye may occur. Blood in the urine may develop. Skin nodules and skin ulcers develop. Joint and muscle pain occur. There is weight loss and loss of appetite.
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