ANCA-associated vasculitis: Diagnosis and treatment in the elderly

Robin Parry; Simon Sherwin; Valerie Fletcher; Pippa Medcalf

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ANCA-associated vasculitis: Diagnosis and treatment in the elderly

Parry R
Sherwin S
Fletcher V
et al.

Postgraduate Medical Journal (1996) 72(849) 423-426

DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.849.423

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We report the successful treatment of three patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis aged 79, 80, and 80 years. We also review other published reports of treatment in the elderly and discuss complications of treatment with emphasis on elderly patients.

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Parry, R., Sherwin, S., Fletcher, V., & Medcalf, P. (1996). ANCA-associated vasculitis: Diagnosis and treatment in the elderly. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 72(849), 423–426. https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.72.849.423

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