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Pulmonary aneurysms in microscopic polyangiitis

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Abbreviations

MPA:

Microscopic polyangiitis

PAN:

Polyarteritis nodosa

ESR:

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

CRP:

C reactive protein

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Ortiz-Santamaria, V., Olivé, A., Holgado, S. et al. Pulmonary aneurysms in microscopic polyangiitis. Clin Rheumatol 22, 498–499 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-003-0765-7

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Keywords

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