Granulomatous vasculitis, giant cell arteritis, and sarcoidosis

Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 539-560

  Lindsley, Carol B ^a   Laxer, Ronald M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-0246-8.50032-2     Document Type: Chapter

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