After induction treatment, patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis should receive maintenance therapy since the risk of relapse is approximately 40% at 4 years. 23 Rituximab is the current ...

Urticarial vasculitis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes hives on your skin. Learn about symptoms, causes, complications, and treatment options.

A single-cell analysis of nearly 18,000 white blood cells identifies a unique neutrophil subset characterized by type II interferon signature genes in patients with new-onset MPA.

He was diagnosed with a rare type of ANCA Vasculitis in 2020 which mainly impacted his lungs. He battled through multiple bouts of pneumonia, strokes, melanoma, brain cancer, and finally succumbed ...

MANCHESTER, England — A soon-to-be-released guidance from the British Society for Rheumatology on the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV ...

How Well Did the Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism Actually Work? Historians think the 2,000-year-old device was used to predict the positions of celestial bodies. A new digital simulation suggests ...

Coronary artery calcification is common in ANCA-associated vasculitis, though the use of statins varies.

Columbia University Irving Medical Center invites you to join the leading educators from Columbia University, addressing an overview of high yield challenging scenarios in the management of ...

ANCA-Associated Vasculitis This includes granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA).

Nearly all children with ANCA-associated vasculitis demonstrate active kidney disease at diagnosis, and their renal function status is strongly predictive of outcomes 1 year later, according to ...

Autoimmune vasculitis is a group of conditions, such as giant cell arteritis and Kawasaki disease, that cause blood vessel inflammation. Learn more here.