Pauci-immune Glomerulonephritis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
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A Case of True Renal Lupus Vasculitis Combined with Pauci-immune Glomerulonephritis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.2949