CpG oligodeoxynucleotide stimulates production of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in ANCA associated vasculitis [PDF]
, 2008 Background Wegener's Granulomatosis and Microscopic Polyangiitis are life-threatening systemic necrotizing vasculitides of unknown aetiology. The appearance of circulating antibodies to neutrophil cytoplasmic antigens (ANCA) is strongly associated with ...
Plinio R Hurtado +8 more
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A Rare Case of Anti Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Associated Vasculitis Presenting as Pyelonephritis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchAnti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) Associated Vasculitis (AAV) is a condition affecting small and medium-sized vessels, predominantly impacting the kidneys.
Chetan Phadke, Shreeharsh Godbole
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Rituximab in Kidney-Limited Microscopic Polyangiitis
Translation, 2023 Anvitha Madhavaram, Nezam Altorok
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Microscopic Polyangiitis with Pulmonary Fibrosis: An Often-Recognized Manifestation of the Disease
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2019 Background. Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) can manifest with atypical features such as pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which are atypical and unusual features of small vessel vasculitis. Case Presentation.
Liam M. Clifford +3 more
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MPO-ANCA陽性壊死性半月体形成性糸球体腎炎患者における副腎皮質ステロイドホルモン単独療法とシクロホスファミド併用療法の5年間にわたる比較検討 [PDF]
, 2002 To evaluate the long-term outcome of patients with anti-myeloperioxidase (MPO) anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, the impact of addition of an intravenous pulse cyclophosphamide therapy to a daily oral corticoid therapy ...
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Plasma exchange and glucocorticoid dosing in the treatment of anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody associated vasculitis (PEXIVAS): protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA, Wegener's) and microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) are small vessel vasculitides collectively referred to as anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV).
Clark, William F +13 more
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Kaposi sarcoma development following microscopic polyangiitis treatment
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019 Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a rare condition mostly seen in immunosuppressed patients due to a syndrome or organ transplantation. However, few cases have been reported in patients with rheumatologic diseases treated with long-term corticosteroid and ...
Mehmet Biricik +4 more
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Assessment of health‐related quality of life as an outcome measure in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) [PDF]
, 2012 Objective To assess a generic measure of health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) as an outcome measure in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) (GPA).
Carpenter +29 more
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Cross-disease innate gene signature: Emerging diversity and abundance in RA comparing to SLE and SSc [PDF]
, 2019 Overactivation of the innate immune system together with the impaired downstream pathway of type I interferon-responding genes is a hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Fillerová, Regina +8 more
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