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. 1991 Jan;46(1):68–70. doi: 10.1136/thx.46.1.68

Anti-basement membrane antibody disease with severe pulmonary haemorrhage and normal renal function

A Tobler 1,2,3, E Schürch 1,2,3, H J Altermatt 1,2,3, V Im Hof 1,2,3
PMCID: PMC1020921  PMID: 1871699

Abstract

A case of anti-basement membrane disease with severe pulmonary haemorrhage and normal renal function is reported.

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