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A girl with microscopic polyangiitis: an unexpected clinical course with long-term follow-up

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  1. Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

    Selcuk Yuksel, Fatos Yalcinkaya, Zeynep Birsin Ozcakar, Banu Acar & Mesiha Ekim

  2. Department of Pathology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

    Ozden Tulunay

  3. , Cınar Sitesi 5. Blok No:62 Umitkoy, 06530, Ankara, Turkey

    Fatos Yalcinkaya

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Yuksel, S., Yalcinkaya, F., Ozcakar, Z.B. et al. A girl with microscopic polyangiitis: an unexpected clinical course with long-term follow-up. Pediatr Nephrol 20, 694–695 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-005-1815-y

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