A comparison of two nomenclature systems for primary systemic vasculitis

British Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 453-458

  Bruce, I N ^a   Bell, A L ^b  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classification; Clinical features; Nomenclature; Systemic vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0030788243     PISSN: 02637103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/36.4.453     Document Type: Article

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