Most children with ANCA-associated vasculitis had active kidney disease and impaired renal function at diagnosis. Those with normal or minimal kidney impairment had good chance of recovery.

Relapse is common among patients with systemic polyarteritis nodosa, with mycophenolate performing similarly to cyclophosphamide.

MORTALITY is higher in those with ANCA-positive interstitial lung disease (ILD) compared to those with ANCA-negative ILD, ...

You could see upon making the diagnosis of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis, the next step is to assess the degree of disease activity. This is both in the kidney and elsewhere. And assuming that there ...

In the next in our series on rare conditions that GPs might only encounter once in a career, Dr James Chambers discusses this ...

Renal function at the time of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis diagnosis was significantly associated with renal function at 1 year. Children with antineutrophil ...

Between 1985 and 2003, Hogan et al. recruited patients newly diagnosed with ANCA-associated disease. Patients were treated with corticosteroids and cyclophosphamide (86%) or corticosteroids alone ...

Bosch and colleagues searched MEDLINE for studies published in English between 1966 and 2007 that evaluated the available treatments for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated ...

Vasculitis is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation of the blood vessels. It can affect arteries, veins, and capillaries. This condition causes blood vessel walls to swell, which restricts ...

“We never dared to think about the cure for our disease,” says Anca Askanase, a rheumatologist at Columbia University’s ...

Adicet Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACET), a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer, today announced the U.S.