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The relationship of the vasculitides to the rheumatic complex exists due to the fact that in the systemic inflammatory diseases, in which an immunological background is proven or assumed, the capillary system of the synovial membrane as well as the vascular system in other parts of the organism are reactive.
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Fassbender, H.G. (2002). Vasculitides. In: Pathology and Pathobiology of Rheumatic Diseases. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04819-1_13
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