Lesions in ANCA-associated vasculitides are characterized by neutrophil infiltration within the blood-vessel wall. Neutrophils have left the bloodstream and become fully activated in the vascular ...

Children with AAV and kidney disease face increased risks for long-term renal damage at 1 year, despite the majority achieving inactive renal disease by this time.

Treatment results in remission for about 85% of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated small-vessel vasculitis; however, 11–57% of these suffer relapse, which can ...

Well, we are very excited that we have multiple development in the study of treatment of vasculitis, and this is all because ...

The general principles guiding the treatment of vasculitis are to induce and maintain ... TA appears to be associated with an increased incidence of intrauterine growth retardation (26% of patients).

Although immunosuppressive treatment of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis results in a 10-year survival rate of 60–90%, a substantial number of patients suffer ...