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Original Article

Pseudotumor cerebri as a cardinal sign of the polyangiitis overlap syndrome

Larry P. Frohman Departments of Ophthalmology, UMD-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07104, USA; Departments of Neurosciences, UMD-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07104, USA
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Vijay V. Joshi Departments of Pediatrics, UMD-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07104, USA; Departments of Pathology, UMD-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07104, USA; Departments of Clinical Pathology and Diagnostic, Medicine at the East Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, SC, USA
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Rudolph S. Wagner Departments of Ophthalmology, UMD-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07104, USA
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Leonard Bielory Departments of Medicine, UMD-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07104, USA
Pages 337-345 | Accepted 23 Apr 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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