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CpG oligodeoxynucleotide stimulates production of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in ANCA associated vasculitis [PDF]

BMC Immunology, 2008
Background Wegener's Granulomatosis and Microscopic Polyangiitis are life-threatening systemic necrotizing vasculitides of unknown aetiology. The appearance of circulating antibodies to neutrophil cytoplasmic antigens (ANCA) is strongly associated with ...
Sarvestani Ghafar, Patel Mittal, Nitschke Jodie, Jeffs Lisa, Hurtado Plinio R, Cassidy John, Hissaria Pravin, Gillis David, Au Peh Chen   +8 more
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Extreme thrombocytosis and ANCA-associated vasculitis in an adult patient: a case report [PDF]

BMC Rheumatology
Introduction We describe the case of a 39-year-old woman who presented with extreme reactive thrombocytosis as a prominent and unusual feature in the context of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (myeloperoxidase, MPO)-associated vasculitis.
Andrés Hormaza-Jaramillo, Maria J. Varela, Daniela Peñaloza Gonzalez, Sara Alejandra Benavides-Ibarra, Carlos Jimenez, David Aguirre-Valencia   +5 more
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Low levels of hemoglobin associate with critical illness and predict disease course in patients with ANCA-associated renal vasculitis

Scientific Reports, 2022
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a small vessel vasculitis often leading to critical illness by multi-organ failure.
Eva Baier, Desiree Tampe, Samy Hakroush, Björn Tampe   +3 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis in a patient with diffuse scleroderma

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2021
Scleroderma is a multiorgan connective tissue disease characterized by autoantibody production and fibroproliferative stenosis of the microvasculature. The development of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis in patients with ...
B N Shiva Prasad, H A Karthik Urala
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ANCA-Associated Vasculitis after Moderna COVID-19 Vaccination

Case Reports in Nephrology, 2023
We experienced a case of myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA)-associated vasculitis after Moderna COVID-19 vaccination. An 82-year-old woman developed pyrexia and general malaise one month after her third booster vaccine, and ...
Shiko Gen, Takanori Iwai, Sayuri Ohnari, Kanako Nobe, Naofumi Ikeda   +4 more
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Impact of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis on Outcomes of Hospitalizations for Goodpasture’s Syndrome in the United States: Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2003–2014

Medicina, 2020
Background and objectives: Goodpasture’s syndrome (GS) is a rare, life-threatening autoimmune disease. Although the coexistence of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) with Goodpasture’s syndrome has been recognized, the impacts of ...
Charat Thongprayoon, Wisit Kaewput, Boonphiphop Boonpheng, Patompong Ungprasert, Tarun Bathini, Narat Srivali, Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Jorge L. Castaneda, Divya Monga, Swetha R. Kanduri, Juan Medaura, Wisit Cheungpasitporn   +11 more
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Reactivity against complementary proteinase-3 is not increased in patients with PR3-ANCA-associated vasculitis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
The etiology of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) associated vasculitides (AAV) is unknown, but the association between infections and autoimmunity has been studied extensively.
Henko Tadema, Cees G M Kallenberg, Coen A Stegeman, Peter Heeringa   +3 more
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Autoantibodies Against Lysosome Associated Membrane Protein-2 (LAMP-2) in Pediatric Chronic Primary Systemic Vasculitis

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
BackgroundAnti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a small vessel vasculitis in adults and children that commonly affects the kidneys.
Kristen M. Gibson, Kristen M. Gibson, Renate Kain, Raashid A. Luqmani, Colin J. Ross, David A. Cabral, David A. Cabral, Kelly L. Brown, Kelly L. Brown, Kelly L. Brown   +9 more
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Renal thrombotic microangiopathy in an ANCA-associated vasculitis [PDF]

Journal of Nephropathology, 2019
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) disease remains a diagnostic challenge due to the heterogeneity of possible clinical presentations. We present the case of a 63-year-old white male with a known history of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) with ...
Ana Teresa Domingos, Sara Barreto, Eduarda Carias, Ana Cabrita, Helena Viana, Mário Góis   +5 more
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Prevalence and clinical association of the presence of anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody in systemic sclerosis

Archives of Medical Science, 2020
Introduction Anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) has been reported in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Some clinical features of SSc can also be presented with ANCA-associated vasculitis.
Ajanee Mahakkanukrauh, Siraphop Suwannaroj, Ratanavadee Nanagara, Chingching Foocharoen   +3 more
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