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. 1995 Jul;101(Suppl 1):29–34. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.1995.tb06161.x

European therapeutic trials in ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis: disease scoring, consensus regimens and proposed clinical trials. European Community Study Group on Clinical Trials in Systemic Vasculitis ECSYSVASTRIAL.

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