Retroperitoneal fibrosis and c-ANCA positivity

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-116

  Mavragani, Clio P ^a,b   Voulgarelis, Michalis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

c ANCA; Retroperitoneal fibrosis; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ENZYME ANTIBODY; MYELOBLASTIN ANTIBODY; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEVER; FLANK PAIN; HEMATURIA; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; SMOKING;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 33845908204     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-005-0118-9     Document Type: Article

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