small vessel vasculitis
Monitoring Proteinase 3 Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies for Detection of Relapses in Small Vessel Vasculitis
... The clinical usefulness of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) in the monitoring of patients treated for small vessel vasculitis is debated. A capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ...
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Crescentic poststreptococcal acute glomerulonephritis accompanied by small vessel vasculitis: case report of an elderly male
... We reported an elderly case of severe PSAGN accom- panied with small vessel vasculitis. Streptococcus is a common bacterial agent in infection-related glomerulo- nephritis (IRGN) for both children ...
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Illness self-management among adults living with ANCA small vessel vasculitis
... associated small vessel vasculitis (ANCA-SVV), a group of rare autoimmune conditions characterized by inflammation and necrosis of blood vessels primarily in the respiratory tract and kidneys (Watts ...
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A Study and Analysis of Cutaneous Small Vessel Vasculitis
... of small vessel vasculitis may no longer demonstrate leukocytoclastic vasculitis and may contain mainly lymphocytes around blood vessels 44-48 ...
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Outcomes of patients admitted to intensive care units for acute manifestation of small vessel vasculitis: a multicenter, retrospective study
... Results: Eighty-two patients at 20 centers were included, 94 % of whom had a recent (<6 months) diagnosis of small-vessel vasculitis. Forty-four patients (54 %) had granulomatosis with ...
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Predicament of classification: Multisystem small vessel vasculitis with cresentic Glomerulonephritis
... Non-speci ic laboratory abnormalities like, lecocytosis, thrombocytosis, high ESR, C-reactive protein, and normocytic normochromic anemia are some of the non- speci ic presenting indings in ANCA-associated ...
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Inflammatory cell infiltrates in the heart of patients with coronary artery disease with and without inflammatory rheumatic disease: a biopsy study
... So far, there has been a lot of focus on the potential role of systemic inflammation and its associated metabolic ef- fects in the pathogenesis of premature cardiovascular dis- ease (CVD) in IRD, while inflammatory and ...
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CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME : A RARE CASE REPORT AND A BRIEF REVIEW OF LITERATURE
... The Churg Strauss Syndrome is an eosinophil-associated small vessel vasculitis. Although its pathogenesis may be distinctive and the association with severe late-onset asthma typical, the clinical ...
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Ipilimumab induced digital vasculitis
... Case presentation: We describe the first reported patient with small vessel vasculitis, manifested by digital ischemia, following treatment with high dose Ipilimumab for resected stage IIIB/C ...
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Can Pentraxin-3 be a Candidate Marker in the Follow-Up of the Patients With Behçet’s Disease?
... CRP, was found to be associated with BD but did not show any superiority when compared to CRP. There are limited number of studies investigating PTX-3 levels in rheumatologic diseases. In a study investigating whether ...
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of Vasculitides
... sexes. Small vessel vasculitis was the most commonly observed form of vasculitides; cutaneous leucocytoclastic angiitis, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, and autoimmune disease associated secondary ...
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Autoantibodies in vasculitis
... For many years it has been known that antiendothelial cell antibodies (AECAs) are found in many patients with SVV [51,52]. These are independent from ANCAs with regard to antigen recognition [53,54], but they may be ...
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Vol 24, No 1 (2014)
... Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis was the commonest type of vaculitis presenting to the dermatology outpatient ...cutaneous vasculitis includes detailed history, clinical examination and ...
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Cutaneous vasculitis: An etiological and clinicopathological study
... cutaneous small vessel vasculitis is the commonest type encountered in adults, a wide spectrum of clinical associations and laboratory anomalies have been ...cutaneous vasculitis including ...
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Conditions in subjects with rheumatic diseases: pulmonary manifestations of vasculitides
... of small vessel vasculitis and a (variable) association with ...of small vessel vasculitis, occurring in all of the three ...
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a 17 year experience from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan
... In GPA, ANCA is mainly directed against Proteinase 3 (PR3); there is strong evidence from various in vitro studies that ANCA plays a crucial role in the mediation of small vessel vasculitis [3]. GPA ...
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CT Perfusion Quantification of Small Vessel Ischemic Severity
... Cerebral blood flow CBF abnormalities were previously demonstrated in white matter disease by xenon CT Xe-CT,11 positron-emission tomography PET,12 and MR imaging.13,14 Correlation of Xe[r] ...
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Small coronary vessel angioplasty: outcomes and technical considerations
... The availability of new, highly biocompatible, and more radiovisible alloys with the same if not superior tensile strength than stainless steel will enable the production of low metal density stents that may further ...
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Improved Criteria for the Repair of Fabrication Flaws (O555)
... The long-term objective of the present work was to identify improvements to the ASME Section III [1] code that will enhance the structural integrity of pressure vessel and piping components. In this paper, after ...
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Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Associated Vasculitis in Korea: A Narrative Review
... renal vasculitis, that were proposed by the 2007 EMA algorithm: GPA markers of lower respiratory tract involvement include fixed pulmonary infiltrates, nodules or cavitations and bronchial stenosis, while those ...
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