Pituitary dysfunction in patients with ANCA associated vasculitis: prevalence, presentation, and outcomes

Background: The antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) are rare multisystem autoimmune diseases characterized by inflammatory cell infiltration causing necrosis of small blood vessels. Pituitary involvement in AAV is poorly described. This study aimed to describe the...

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Main Authors: Chunjia Li, Yu Zou, Xin Lu, Guochun Wang, Xiaoming Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2040622320930636