The clinical features and pathology of vasculitis associated with anti-myeloperoxidase autoantibodies

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Jayne, David ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HYDRALAZINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MINOCYCLINE; MYELOBLASTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PENICILLAMINE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTHRITIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEATH; DEGRANULATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME BINDING; EPISCLERITIS; FATIGUE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY NECROSIS; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LEUKOCYTE MEMBRANE; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MYALGIA; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PURPURA; REMISSION; SEROLOGY; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; PEROXIDASE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 9144222051     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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