Wegener's granulomatosis and ANCA syndromes

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Jaffe, IA [1 ]
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[1] Columbia Univ, Coll Phys & Surg, Dept Med, New York, NY USA
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10.1016/S0733-8619(05)70353-4
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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The nervous system is involved in approximately 25% of patients with classical Wegener's granulomatosis. The spectrum of this disease has been broadened with the discovery of the anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, which are found in diseases sharing many clinical features. The ANCA testing may indicate a common mode of pathogenesis. The definitive diagnostic marker is histological, and that forms the best guide to specific therapy.
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