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01-06-2013 | Letter to the Editors

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis masquerading as giant cell arteritis

Authors: A. McCarthy, M. Farrell, T. Hedley-Whyte, D. McGuone, E. Kavanagh, S. McNally, M. Keogan, N. Horgan, T. Lynch, K. O’Rourke

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 6/2013

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Title: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis masquerading as giant cell arteritis
Authors: A. McCarthy
M. Farrell
T. Hedley-Whyte
D. McGuone
E. Kavanagh
S. McNally
M. Keogan
N. Horgan
T. Lynch
K. O’Rourke
Publication date: 01-06-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Journal of Neurology / Issue 6/2013
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-6913-3

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