Unilateral eyelid edema and mucosal involvement as the first presentations of Wegener granulomatosis
Background: Wegener granulomatosis or granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a pauci-immune small vessel vasculitis which is usually associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) mainly in old men. This small vessel vasculitis is usually characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflam...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://caspjim.com/article-1-1548-en.html |