Wegener’s Vasculitis Now known as granulomatosis with polyangiitis, it affects the small blood vessels, most commonly in the upper respiratory tract, lungs, and kidneys. Symptoms may be mild or ...

lupus and vasculitis are chronic inflammatory disorders that affect the immune system and can damage organs and tissues throughout the body. They can be very difficult to diagnose as people report a ...

The general principles guiding the treatment of vasculitis are to induce and maintain remission prior to commencing a pregnancy, to recognize and promptly treat any relapse both during pregnancy ...

Burns differ in type and severity, as does the pain. Click here for more about the symptoms and treatments of burn-related pain. Vasculitis is a long-term (chronic) autoimmune disease, where your ...

"Yes, I had a rare vasculitis episode 3yrs ago ... which restricts blood flow and can cause damage to the organs and tissue. Symptoms may include weakness in the hands and feet, abrupt hearing ...

People with vasculitis may need at least three or four ... showed that there was a significant dampening effect of rituximab treatment on the immune response, “I don't think it's an isolated ...

A significant percentage of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) demonstrate coronary artery calcification (CAC) on imaging, with variations by ANCA ...

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

Latent tuberculosis infection-positivity is common among patients with systemic vasculitis and is associated with BD and smoking history.