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Objectives Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a systemic autoimmune disease where infections ...
The risk for major adverse cardiovascular events is a recognized, important complication reported among patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis.
For remission induction, dose reduction and avoidance of prolonged use of cyclophosphamide have been successfully implemented; the addition of plasma exchange has increased the rate of renal recovery ...
Determining the right care plan and treatment for your AAV may require numerous doctors. Learn their roles and when to consult them.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AMSTERDAM — Testing for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, or ANCA, should be performed early in patients ...
A population-based study of Swedish adults found that ANCA-associated vasculitis is more prevalent among men than women. Despite a stable incidence of ANCA-associated vasculitis in southern Sweden, ...
Small-vessel vasculitic syndromes such as Wegener granulomatosis and microscopic polyangiitis, which are associated with circulating antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies, are an important cause ...
A data-driven subclassification of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis has identified five distinct clusters with varying degrees of kidney involvement and systemic ...
Read about reasons to feel hopeful about an ANCA-associated vasculitis diagnosis.
Avacopan, which targets a receptor that attracts the cells that cause inflammation, was shown to be more effective at keeping patients in remission for a year than prednisone. A Phase 3 clinical trial ...
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis is a severe condition encompassing two major syndromes: granulomatosis with polyangiitis (formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis) ...