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Introduction: Primary central nervous system vasculitis (PCNSV) is a rare inflammatory arteriopathy confined to the brain, spinal cord, and leptomeninges. Because of its nonspecific presentation and ...
While a diagnosis of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)–associated vasculitis, or AAV, may seem daunting, it’s important to know that this chronic autoimmune disorder is no longer the ...
For patients with GPA/MPA pathology, all scores on the Vasculitis Damage Index and ANCA Vasculitis Index of Damage increased with age. Age at diagnosis of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) is ...
Almost all AAV cases were diagnosed in individuals with high pretest probability, including those with renal disease, peripheral neuropathies, or pulmonary infiltrates.
A patient’s symptoms were repeatedly dismissed as stress and imagination—until the real cause was finally uncovered. This true story follows the long, confusing path to a vasculitis diagnosis, ...
Rituximab and cyclophosphamide are equally effective in achieving remission or low disease activity rates in childhood-onset antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis (AAV), and those ...
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