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Overview of vasculitis and vasculopathy in rheumatoid arthritis--something to think about.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Jul 2013
Radic Mislav, Martinovic Kaliterna Dusanka, Radic Josipa
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The vasculature plays a crucial role in inflammation and atherosclerosis associated with the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis. Vasculitis in rheumatoid arthritis is associated with longstanding disease, has an important impact on a patient's quality of life and influences patient life expectancy. Seropositivity, specific human leukocyte antigen variations, antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptides, and...
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