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Updates in ANCA-associated vasculitis
Antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV) are small-vessel vasculitides that include granulomatosis with polyangiitis (formerly Wegener’s granulomatosis), microscopic polyangiitis, and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg - Strauss syndrome). Renal-limited AAV can be considered a fourth entity. Despite their
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Background: The ear, nose and throat region has been reported to be one of the commonest sites involved in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis diseases and often precedes the diagnosis of ANCA–associated vasculitis by many ...
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A Case of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis [PDF]
A 70-year-old man with a past medical history of hyperlipidemia presented with migrating polyarthritis involving both shoulders and his right wrist. His x-rays showed evidence of degenerative joint disease. He was prescribed ibuprofen and his pain improved.
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Background Anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis is a term used to describe systemic vasculitides that affect small and medium-sized blood vessels.
Alexandra Theisen +2 more
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Clinical presentation and outcome of pediatric ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis [PDF]
Background Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis is a small- and medium-sized vasculitis classically seen in adult patients, with peak onset near the fifth to seventh decade of life.
Andreoli, Sharon P., Kouri, Anne M.
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ANCA-associated renal vasculitis [PDF]
The hemoglobin level was 8.8 g/dL with normal indices. The CASE PRESENTATION erythrocyte sedimentation rate was 70 mm/hr. C-reactive proA 62-year-old white woman presented to another hospital tein was 30 mg/L (normal 10 mg/L), and she had a positive with a five-week history of profound malaise and small joint antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA ...
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Propylthiouracil-induced cutaneous vasculitis [PDF]
The use of propylthiouracil (PTU) is associated with the development of different auto-antibodies, amongst them are antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) that are involved in the pathogenesis of ANCA associated systemic vasculitis.
Costa, Leonardo Atem Gonçalves A. +4 more
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The immunopathology of ANCA-associated vasculitis [PDF]
The small-vessel vasculitides are a group of disorders characterised by variable patterns of small blood vessel inflammation producing a markedly heterogeneous clinical phenotype. While any vessel in any organ may be involved, distinct but often overlapping sets of clinical features have allowed the description of three subtypes associated with the ...
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Churg-Strauss Syndrome with Necrosis of Toe Tips [PDF]
Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a granulomatous necrotizing vasculitis of unknown etiology associated with bronchial asthma. Despite affecting small to medium-sized vessels, necrosis of the digits due to vasculitis is extremely rare.
Hasegawa, Kenjiro +9 more
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Comorbidities in ANCA-associated vasculitis [PDF]
Abstract The prognosis of patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis has improved over the past decades, but overall survival rates are still unsatisfactory. Recent research has focused on complications of immunosuppressive measures and comorbidities of ANCA-associated vasculitis.
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