Combination therapy with rituximab and cyclophosphamide in the treatment of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) positive pulmonary hemorrhage: case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) with pulmonary hemorrhage is rare in childhood. Standard treatment includes corticosteroids and cyclophosphamide (CYC), which is associated with a high level of toxicity. We report a white fe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/9/1/33 |