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Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Vasculitis (AAV) Restricted to the Limbs

A previously healthy 58-year-old man was admitted for muscle pain and weakness [manual muscle testing (MMT) of 4/4 for upper and lower limbs]. We detected elevated levels of inflammatory makers and PR3-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA). Subsequently, the muscle weakness rapidly progressed...

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Autores principales: Ojima, Yoshie, Sawada, Kinya, Fujii, Hiroshi, Shirai, Tsuyoshi, Saito, Ayako, Kagaya, Saeko, Aoki, Satoshi, Takeuchi, Yoichi, Ishii, Tomonori, Nagasawa, Tasuku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5980815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29279515
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9848-17