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CASE REPORT

MPO-ANCA-positive Wegener’s granulomatosis presenting with hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis: case report and review of the literature

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Pages 179-183 | Received 15 Jul 2003, Accepted 13 Jan 2004, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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