Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's): An alternative name for Wegener's granulomatosis

Ronald J Falk; Wolfgang L Gross; Loïc Guillevin; Gary Hoffman; David R W Jayne; J Charles Jennette; Cees G M Kallenberg; Raashid Luqmani; Alfred D Mahr; Eric L Matteson; Peter A Merkel; Ulrich Specks; Richard Watts

doi:10.1136/ard.2011.150714

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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's): An alternative name for Wegener's granulomatosis

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Ronald J Falk Department of Internal Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wolfgang L Gross Department of Rheumatology, University at Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Loïc Guillevin Department of Internal Medicine, Université Paris Descartes, and Hôpital Cochin, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gary Hoffman Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David R W Jayne Department of Nephrology, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Charles Jennette Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cees G M Kallenberg Department of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Raashid Luqmani Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alfred D Mahr Department of Internal Medicine Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7, and Hôpital Saint-Louis, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Eric L Matteson Departments of Medicine and Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter A Merkel Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ulrich Specks Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard Watts Department of Rheumatology, Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust, Ipswich, UK; and Norwich Medical School, Norwich, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Peter A Merkel, Boston University School of Medicine, 72 East Concord Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA; pmerkel{at}bu.edu

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Falk RJ, Gross WL, Guillevin L, et al

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's): An alternative name for Wegener's granulomatosis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2011;70:704.

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Accepted January 31, 2011
First published March 3, 2011.

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November 01, 2019

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