Histological diversity of vasculitic lesions in MPO - ANCA-positive autopsy cases

Pathology International

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 460-466

  Sano, Kenji ^a   Sakaguchi, Nobuki ^a   Ito, Makoto ^a   Koyama, Masamichi ^a   Kobayashi, Motohiro ^a   Hotchi, Masao ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic antigen; Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage; Microscopic polyangitis; Microscopic polyarteritis nodosa; Myeloperoxidase antineutrophil; Necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis; Pulmonary renal syndrome

Indexed keywords

MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PHLEBITIS; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULITIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEROXIDASE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; SYNDROME; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0034945567     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2001.01225.x     Document Type: Article

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