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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2019;30(1):44-7
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Pulmonary fibrosis and microscopic polyangiitis in a 75-year-old woman
Sofia Koutsoviti1, Antonia Elezoglou1, Chaido Katsimpari1, Ioannis Sofianos1, Ioannis Raftakis1, Evangelos Theotikos1, Charilaos Samaras2, Ioannis Myriokefalitakis1
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1Rheumatology Department of Asklepieion Voulas General Hospital, Athens, Greece

21st Internal Medicine Department of Asklepieion Voulas General Hospital, Athens, Greece

Keywords: pulmonary fibrosis, microscopic polyangiitis, anti-MPO p-ANCA
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