The pathogenesis of tendinopathy and the primary biological change in the tendon that precipitates pathology have generated several pathoaetiological models in the literature. The continuum model of ...

In 2005 the vasculitis working group of the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PRES) proposed preliminary classification criteria, for some of the most common childhood vasculitides10—namely, ...

Objective Treatment-refractory antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a life-threatening condition without evidence-based treatment options. One emerging treatment ...

The microbiome has been implicated in small-, medium-, large-, and variable-vessel vasculitis. Dysbiosis can frequently be found in vasculitis patients with altered microbial diversity and abundance, ...

It is useful to classify angioedema occurring without wheals as a separate entity, as its etiology may be associated with hereditary angioedema, which must be excluded. The condition is usually ...

Urticarial vasculitis is an autoimmune condition that causes itchy or painful hives. Some people may also develop inflammation in other organs, such as the kidneys or lungs. Vasculitis is a group ...

The word “vasculitis” means inflammation of the blood vessels. (“Vasc” refers to blood vessels and “itis” means inflammation.) Vasculitis can be a diagnosis in itself but more often it coexists with ...

The European League Against Rheumatism recommendations for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis have been recently published. Unique to recommendation ...

This is a case of a patient who presented with an urticarial rash 48 hours before developing symptoms of fever and a continuous cough. She subsequently developed angioedema of her lips and hands ...

“Pathology is the cornerstone of diagnosis, especially when it comes to cancer,” says Bo Wang, a computer scientist at the University of Toronto in Canada. But pathologists are increasingly ...

Of the six patients with new-onset MPA, those who showed higher proportions of the T2ISG neutrophil subset exhibited persistent vasculitis symptoms. Elevated serum concentrations of interferon ...

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester ... from the 99 rituximab-treated patients included in the rituximab versus cyclophosphamide for the treatment of ANCA-associate ...