Pulmonary granulomas in a patient with positive ANCA and history of tuberculosis: case report
Abstract Background Granulomatous polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare multisystem autoimmune disease of unknown aetiology that is pathologically characterised by necrotising vasculitis, tissue necrosis and granulomatous inflammation, typically in the presence of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA...
Main Authors: | B. Wong, E. Tan, A. McLean-Tooke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01258-9 |
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