Wegener's granulomatosis: Unusual presentations

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 250-253

  Watts, R A ^a  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

CLASSIFICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; REVIEW; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0034170851     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2000.61.4.1313     Document Type: Article

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