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ANCA POSITIVE AND ANCA NEGATIVE MICROSCOPIC POLYARTERITIS

open access: yes, 2016
Adu, D   +9 more
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Use of ANCA in diagnosis

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2000
The study by John Stone and his colleagues, published in this issue of Arthritis Care and Research, is an important contribution to allow proper use and interpretation of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) testing. The ANCA test is used to determine autoantibodies against proteinase-3 and myeloperoxidase, both antigens situated in the alpha ...
E C, Hagen, E A, van Gurp
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ANCA Vasculitis in the Elderly

JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 2008
In population-based estimates of disease, the incidence of ANCA-associated vasculitides is increasing, with the peak age of onset in middle aged and older adults. Clinical characteristics of the very elderly have not been fully elucidated.Patients who met the criteria for Wegener granulomatosis and microscopic polyangiitis were included in the study ...
Deana D, Hoganson   +2 more
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ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

2009
The majority of patients with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) or microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) have antineu-trophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) in their serum. This is particularly true of patients with "disseminated" disease, the great majority of whom are ANCA positive.
Stone, John H.   +7 more
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