Lung and vasculitis Archives - ACR Meeting Abstracts

Abstract Number: 882 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Lung Damage in ANCA Associated Vasculitis Assessed By Vasculitis Damage Index: Recurrent Pulmonary Infections Have a Significant Contribution
Esra Aydın¹, Bahtiyar Toz², Burak Erer³, Nilufer Alpay Kanitez², Mustafa Erelel⁴, Ahmet Gocmez⁵, Ahmet Gul³, Murat Inanc³, Lale Ocal³ and Sevil Kamali³, ¹Department of Internal Medicine,, istanbul faculty of medicine, istanbul, Turkey, ²Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Department of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Division, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁴Department of Pulmonology, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Pulmonology, istanbul, Turkey, ⁵Department of Radiology, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, istanbul, Turkey
Background/Purpose: Vasculitis damage index (VDI) is a validated comprehensive damage tool which has been developed as an outcome measure and consists of different types of…

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