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Patient involvement in medical research: what patients and physicians learn from each other

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2019
Background There is increasing interest in actively involving patients in the process of medical research to help ensure research is relevant and important to both researchers and people affected by the disease under study.
Kalen Young, Dana Kaminstein, Ana Olivos, Cristina Burroughs, Celeste Castillo-Lee, Joyce Kullman, Carol McAlear, Dianne G. Shaw, Antoine Sreih, George Casey, Vasculitis Patient-Powered Research Network, Peter A. Merkel   +11 more
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Cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis: classification and clinical and therapeutic aspects [PDF]

, 2007
Cryoglobulinaemia may cause cutaneous vasculitis and glomerulonephritis, potentially leading to end stage renal failure. An important proportion of cryoglobulinaemias are secondary to hepatitis C virus infection.
Braun, Gerald S., Horster, Sophia, Ihrler, Stephan, Schmid, Holger, Wagner, Katrin S.   +4 more
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Diagnosis and management of leukocytoclastic vasculitis

Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) is a histopathologic description of a common form of small vessel vasculitis (SVV), that can be found in various types of vasculitis affecting the skin and internal organs.
P. Fraticelli, D. Benfaremo, A. Gabrielli   +2 more
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The coagulopathy, endotheliopathy, and vasculitis of COVID-19

Inflammation Research, 2020
COVID-19-associated coagulopathy (CAC) characterized by the elevated D-dimer without remarkable changes of other global coagulation markers is associated with various thrombotic complications and disease severity.
T. Iba, J. Connors, J. Levy
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ANCA-associated vasculitis after COVID-19

Rheumatology International, 2021
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) are systemic autoimmune diseases that may lead to renal failure due to the infiltration of mononuclear cells and the destruction of small- and medium-sized blood vessels.
T. İzci Duran, E. Turkmen, M. Dilek, Hayriye Sayarlioglu, N. Arik   +4 more
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Efficacy and safety of rituximab in the treatment of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

RMD Open, 2019
Introduction Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a subset of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) associated vasculitis with distinct pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical features and treatment responses.
David Jayne, Rachel B Jones, Vítor Teixeira, Aladdin J Mohammad, Rona Smith   +4 more
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Role of brain perfusion SPECT with 99mTc HMPAO in the assessment of response to drug therapy in patients with autoimmune vasculitis: a prospective study [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of vasculitis in the brain remains a quite difficult achievement. To the best of our knowledge, there is no imaging method reported in literature which is capable of reaching to a diagnosis of vasculitis with very high ...
Anna Margherita Maffione, 2, Christos, Anagnostou, CIVITELLI, Liana, COLLORONE, SARA, DRUDI, Francesco Maria, FRANCIA, Ada, LIBERATORE, Mauro, Maria Cristina Marzola, 3, MEGNA, VALENTINA, MORREALE, MANUELA, Rubello, Domenico, Sotirios Chondrogiannis, 2   +11 more
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Highly Sensitive Flow Cytometric Detection of Residual B-Cells After Rituximab in Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies-Associated Vasculitis Patients

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
BackgroundB-cell depletion with rituximab (RTX) is an effective treatment for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) patients.
Laura S. van Dam, Jelle M. Oskam, Sylvia W. A. Kamerling, Eline J. Arends, O. W. Bredewold, Magdalena A. Berkowska, Jacques J. M. van Dongen, Ton J. Rabelink, Cees van Kooten, Y. K. Onno Teng   +9 more
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Rituximab Associated Hypogammaglobulinemia in Autoimmune Disease

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
ObjectiveTo evaluate the characteristics of patients with autoimmune disease with hypogammaglobulinemia following rituximab (RTX) and describe their long-term outcomes, including those who commenced immunoglobulin replacement therapy.MethodsPatients ...
Joanna Tieu, Joanna Tieu, Joanna Tieu, Rona M. Smith, Rona M. Smith, Seerapani Gopaluni, Seerapani Gopaluni, Dinakantha S. Kumararatne, Mark McClure, Mark McClure, Ania Manson, Sally Houghton, David R. W. Jayne, David R. W. Jayne   +13 more
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A Case of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Associated with Rotavirus Infection in an Elderly Asian Male and Review of the Literature. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), a small vessel vasculitis mediated by deposition of immune-complexes containing IgA in the skin, gut, and glomeruli, often presents with abdominal pain, purpuric rash in the lower extremities and buttocks, joint
Adderley, Adderley, Bender, Epstein, Homberg, Kim, Mongillo, Page, Raja Beharelle, Ridding, Saur, Szaflarski, Wade, Zaccolo   +13 more
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