Positive antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated vasculitis presenting with hemoptysis and a mediastinal mass

Chest

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1473-1475

  Fielder, Henna H ^a,b   Aptcr, Sam ^a,b   Langecitz, Pnina ^a,b   Auel Ronen, Sarit ^a,b   Bank, Ilan ^a,b   Livneh, Avi ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; IgA nephropathy; Mediastinal mass; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032920024     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.115.5.1473     Document Type: Article

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