Treatment of patients with Wegener's granulomatosis or ANCA-associated vasculitis;Behandeling van patiënten met de ziekte van Wegener, dan wel ANCA-geassocieerde vasculitis

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 147, Issue 46, 2003, Pages 2265-2267

  Cohen Tervaert, J W ^a   Stegeman, C A ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

BLADDER CARCINOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION; RELAPSE; REVIEW; STEROID THERAPY; VASCULITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; PREDNISOLONE; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; VASCULITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0242403072     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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