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Comparison of the general characteristics of both groups.
| PTU-associated small-vessel vasculitis (n=10) | Primary AAV (n=18) | Statistical data | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of female patients | 9 (90.0%) | 7 (38.9%) | - | 0.01 |
| Age of onset | 39.2±8.4 | 60.4±10.1 | t=−5.6 | 0.00 |
PTU, propylthiouracil; AAV, ANCA-associated small-vessel vasculitis; ANCA, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody.
