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Comparison of the epidemiology of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis between Japan and the UK
Lara D. Veeken · 2011 · Vol. 50(10) · pp. 1916–1920
Shouichi Fujimoto✉(University of Miyazaki Hospital)Richard A. WattsS KobayashiKeisuke SuzukiDavid JayneT. VassalloHiroshi HashimotoHiroyuki Nunoi
Abstract
There was no major difference in AAV incidence between Japan and the U.K., but this prospective study found MPA and MPO-ANCA to be more common in Japan and granulomatosis with polyangiitis and PR3-ANCA to be more common in the U.K., in line with earlier reports.
Vasculitis and related conditionsCell Adhesion Molecules ResearchInflammasome and immune disordersMedicineMicroscopic polyangiitisGranulomatosis with polyangiitisIncidence (geometry)VasculitisInternal medicineEpidemiologyAnti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodyPopulationProspective cohort study
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AdolescentAdultAgedFemaleUnited KingdomHumansJapanKidney DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesGranulomatosis with PolyangiitisChurg-Strauss SyndromeIncidenceAntibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic
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