Wegener's Granulomatosis In The Elderly
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Clinical-manifestations
- identical to that seen in younger patients
- diagnosis is often delayed
Management
- response to therapy is good
- treatment similar to younger patients
- inappropriate fears of using cyclophosphamide in older patients is common
More General Terms
References
Weiner S, In: UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine & Board Review, Marina Del Ray, CA, Sept 12-15, 2001
