Abstract
Pulmonary involvement is a common complication of vasculitides, especially small vessel vasculitides. This review provides an overview of vasculitic manifestations of the lung as well as of other organs involved in vasculitides. Furthermore, it provides the diagnostic procedures required to asses a patient with vasculitic lung involvement and gives an overview of current treatment strategies.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 224 |
Journal | Arthritis Research and Therapy |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 3 |
ISSN | 1478-6354 |
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Publication status | Published - 30.06.2011 |