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ISRN Rheumatology
Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 648703, 2 pages
doi:10.5402/2011/648703
Case Report
Pericarditis Revealing Large Vessel Vasculitis
1Department of Internal Medicine, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1070 Bruxelles, Belgium
2Department of Nuclear Imaging, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1070 Bruxelles, Belgium
3Department of Rheumatology, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1070 Bruxelles, Belgium
Received 17 March 2011; Accepted 2 May 2011
Academic Editor: P. Vaith
Copyright © 2011 Bruno Couturier et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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