A clip of Ashton Kutcher saying he was “lucky to be alive” made headlines on Monday after the actor revealed he battled an autoimmune disease that led him to temporarily lose his ability to see, hear, ...

Researchers have made a major advance in treating people with a severe form of vasculitis, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, a rare but devastating disease of blood vessels.

RITUXAN (rituximab) 10mg/mL solution for IV infusion by Genentech The FDA has approved Rituxan (rituximab; Genentech) in combination with corticosteroids for the treatment of adults with Wegener's ...

July 14, 2010 — A rituximab-based regimen was not superior to standard intravenous cyclophosphamide for severe antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis, according to the ...

Credit: Shutterstock. Prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole reduced the risk for severe infections by nearly 77%, a study found. Low-dose trimethoprim ...

Older adults with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis face a higher risk for end-stage renal disease or mortality and severe infections. However, frailty, more than age, ...

Ashton Kutcher recently shared that he had a flare-up of vasculitis a few years ago. Vasculitis is a family of autoimmune disorders that causes inflammation of blood vessels. I also have vasculitis.

Anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis that presents as advanced renal failure is associated with poor renal outcomes, even when treated with steroids and immunosuppressive ...

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Investigators have made a major advance in treating people with a severe form of vasculitis, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, a rare but devastating disease of blood ...