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Hydralazine-induced pauci-immune glomerulonephritis: intriguing case series with misleading diagnoses [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016
Hydralazine has been used since the 1950s for the management of hypertension. Evidence for hydralazine-associated vasculitis dates to pre-ANCA (antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies) era.
Faizan Babar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANCA-negative pauci-immune renal vasculitis: histology and outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: Pauci-immune renal vasculitis with focal glomerular necrosis and crescent formation is usually associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs).
Eisenberger, U.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Update on eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

open access: yesAllergology International, 2019
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) (formerly Churg-Strauss syndrome) is a rare form of anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis characterized by eosinophil-rich granulomatous inflammation and small to medium-size ...
Shunsuke Furuta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Elderly Patient with Diabetic Nephropathy Complicated by ANCA-associated Nephritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A 67-year-old man, on oral therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus since 1990, had sustained proteinuria since 2005. When hematuria was first discovered in 2008, renal dysfunction [creatinine (Cr), 1.2 mg/dL], inflammation [C-reactive protein (CRP), 12 mg ...
Uramatsu, Tadashi   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Real‐world observational study evaluating metabolic and kidney outcomes in patients living with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus with obesity prescribed tirzepatide

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) accelerate chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. Tirzepatide, a dual glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) and glucose‐dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonist, has demonstrated metabolic and potential renoprotective benefits in clinical trials.
Jack E. Carruthers   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The pathogenesis of ANCA-associated vasculitis

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Clinical Immunology, 2016
ANCA-associated vasculitis is characterized by the presence of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) in the serum. ANCA is a pathogenic autoantibody as well as the disease marker. It has been realized that ANCA-cytokine sequence is involved in the pathogenesis of ANCA-associated vasculitis.
openaire   +3 more sources

Malignancy is increased in ANCA-associated vasculitis

open access: yes, 2004
Objective. In the light of previous reports of an association between malignancy and renal vasculitis, we aimed to investigate the association of malignancy in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, either Wegener’s ...
Pankhurst, Tanya   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Innate Lymphoid Cells in Autoimmune, Allergic and Infectious Diseases: A Systematic Review

open access: yesImmunology, EarlyView.
This systematic review establishes disease‐specific dysregulations of human innate lymphoid cells (ILCs), demonstrating that an ILC1/ILC3 imbalance compromises mucosal barriers in inflammatory bowel disease, while activated ILC2s drive allergic airway inflammation.
Luan F. Lückmann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment strategies for interstitial granulomatous dermatitis: Systematic review and expert opinion

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Systematic review of 108 studies with a total of 182 patients with interstitial granulomatous dermatitis (IGD). IGD was frequently associated with systemic conditions or drug exposure. Management includes careful medication review and prompt withdrawal of potential triggers. Corticosteroids (systemic and topical) were commonly effective, while biologic
Francesco Bellinato   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of small vessel vasculitis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) associated vasculitis is the most common primary systemic small-vessel vasculitis occurring in adults. Although the etiology is not always known, the incidence of vasculitis is increasing, with a variability ...
Madhulika Mahashabde, Harshad Patil
doaj   +1 more source

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