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Systemic Vasculitis in Adolescence and Young Adulthood

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Primary systemic vasculitides of adolescents and young adults AYA are relatively rare diseases, but may be associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We provide an overview of systemic vasculitides and emphasise the problems to be anticipated in adolescence and young adulthood.

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Sönmez, H.E., Bilginer, Y., Özen, S. (2019). Systemic Vasculitis in Adolescence and Young Adulthood. In: McDonagh, J., Tattersall, R. (eds) Adolescent and Young Adult Rheumatology In Clinical Practice. In Clinical Practice. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95519-3_10

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