A subset of ulcerative colitis with positive proteinase-3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
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Ulcerative colitis with positivity for proteinase 3-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody.
ANCA) and the perinuclear (P-ANCA). CANCA appears as a granular, diffuse cytoplasmic fluorescence, often with accentuated fluorescence around the nuclear lobes, and typical P-ANCA reactivity is Dear Sir, A 33-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with cough and fever (over 39.0 ° C). About 1 month prior to the current admission, she had presented with fever (over 39.0 ° C), diarrhea and b...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.7012