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Wegener's granulomatosis |
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Wegener's granulomatosis [′vā·gə·nərz ‚gran·yə·lə·mə′tō·səs] (medicine) A rare disease of unknown causation characterized by necrotizing granulomas in the air passages, necrotizing vasculitis, and glomerulitis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A 73-year-old woman with a history of Wegener's granulomatosis presented with a saddle-nose deformity (figure 1). Wegener's granulomatosis and giant cell arteritis are extremely rare in India and Japan, but Takayasu arteritis is common. Anti-Pr-3 measures the presence of antibodies associated with Wegener's granulomatosis. |
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