Association of ANCA associated vasculitis and rheumatoid arthritis: a lesser recognized overlap syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 Background ANCA associated vasculitis (AAV) is an autoimmune disease with significant morbidity and mortality, in which diagnostic delay is associated with worse outcomes. AAV is rarely found in association with other immune mediated diseases.
Draibe, J, Salama, AD
core +2 more sources
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) in pyoderma gangrenosum, a serologic marker for associated systemic diseases: a study of eight cases [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and its extraintestinal manifestations remain uncertain, although involvement of the immune system is emphasized.
Cabral, Virgínia Lúcia Ribeiro +2 more
core +5 more sources
Ischemic Stroke in Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: A Clinicopathologic Study of Two Cases
Neuropathology, Volume 46, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Ischemic stroke is a rare complication of hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES). Manifestations of stroke in HES have been described in the radiologic literature; however the pathologic characterization of central nervous system (CNS) involvement in HES is limited.
Karina C. Martin +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman's disease): review and comparative evaluation of seven patients. [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES: Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) was described in 1974 by Shulman as a rare fibrosing connective tissue disease of unknown etiology. An undetermined trigger is thought to lead to the degranulation of eosinophils that interact with fibroblasts and
Cimbron, M +3 more
core +1 more source
Comparing outcomes of biopsy-proven anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody–associated glomerulonephritis patients treated with cyclophosphamide in the 20th and 21st centuries: a 23-year study [PDF]
, 2019 Background Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a multisystem autoimmune disorder associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Approximately 80–90% of patients have circulating ANCAs.
Dhaygude, Ajay +4 more
core +1 more source
Saudi Journal for Health SciencesRecent evidence suggests that cardiovascular disease and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) are interconnected. This investigation aims to examine the epidemiology, potential risk, and cardiovascular events among AAV
Amal H. Mohamed, Nagla Abdalgani
doaj +1 more source
Current status of the treatment of microscopic polyangiitis and granulomatosis with polyangiitis in Japan [PDF]
, 2012 This study aimed to describe the epidemiologic characteristics of microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) and granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) in Japan.
Kurosawa, Michiko +4 more
core +1 more source
Brazilian Journal of NephrologySome cases of patients with IgA nephropathy diagnosed via kidney biopsy and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positivity have been reported. This article describes a case series comprising patients with IgA nephropathy and ANCA positivity seen ...
Cristiane Bitencourt Dias +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Head and Neck Manifestations of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: To conduct the first and only systematic review of the existing literature on head and neck manifestations of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis to guide clinical decision making for the otolaryngologist.
Basnyat, Shristi +4 more
core +1 more source