Classification and classification criteria for vasculitis: Achievements, limitations and prospects

Current Opinion in Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-9

  Mahr, Alfred ^a,b   De Menthon, Mathilde ^a  

^a PARIS DESCARTES UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Classification; Classification criteria; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EUROPEAN MEDICINES AGENCY; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; REVIEW; SECONDARY VASCULITIS; SINGLE ORGAN VASCULITIS; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; VASCULITIS; CLASSIFICATION; NOMENCLATURE;

HUMANS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84918556073     PISSN: 10408711     EISSN: 15316963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOR.0000000000000134     Document Type: Review

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