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The value of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) testing for the diagnosis of ANCA-associated vasculitis, a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesAutoimmunity Reviews, 2020
The testing of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) takes an important place in the diagnostic workup to ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). Nowadays, it is recommended to screen for the presence of PR3 and MPO specific antibodies first using ...
N. A. Guchelaar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The clinical presentation and therapy of diseases related to anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA). [PDF]

open access: yesAutoimmunity Reviews, 2016
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are a family of autoantibodies that react with proteins predominantly expressed in cytoplasmic granules of polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocytes (PMNs).
M. Weiner, M. Segelmark
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated vasculitis: a guide and case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Vasculitis is a relatively rare and poorly understood condition causing inflammation of the blood vessels, which in turn can affect a patient's respiratory and renal systems.
Boyer, Helena, Mortimore, Gerri
core   +1 more source

When Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Fails: A Case of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Negative Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2020
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a vasculitis of small and medium-sized vessels and presents with varying signs and symptoms. It includes upper and lower airway manifestations and glomerulonephritis with a positive antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) in serology in 90% of cases.
Gangireddy, Mounika   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

An atypical presentation of cardiac tamponade and periorbital swelling in a patient with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare, necrotizing systemic vasculitis associated with asthma and hypereosinophilia. Its cause and pathophysiology are still being elucidated. Case presentation We report a case of eosinophilic
Alexandra C. Keefe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti‐neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody monitoring in vasculitis patients to predict relapse

open access: yes, 2023
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis are life-threatening multisystem necrotizing vasculitides that classically present with sinopulmonary and/or renal involvement.1 They are associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies
Aruna Kodituwakku   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their first-degree relatives: Potential clinical value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) have been described as specific markers in Crohn's disease and their healthy first-degree relatives. 171 patients with Crohn's disease, their 105 first-degree relatives, 145 patients with ulcerative colitis
Török, H.-P.   +5 more
core   +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

Serum antibodies in first-degree relatives of patients with IBD: A marker of disease susceptibility? A follow-up pilot-study after 7 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Introduction: Various disease-specific serum antibodies were described in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their yet healthy first-degree relatives.
Török, H.-P.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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