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

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 ...

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

which takes into account more common diagnoses and avoids the pitfalls of empiric treatment. We report a small case series of patients empirically treated for suspected CNS vasculitis, who were ...

A new systematic review explores AI’s role in vasculitis diagnosis, highlighting its accuracy in Kawasaki disease and potential for predictive analytics.

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

Vasculitis: The development of vasculitis ... and women with giant cell arteritis who receive prednisone-only treatments are ...

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 ...

Melanie Sloan receives funding from LUPUS UK, The Lupus Trust, Vasculitis UK, and NIHR ... One of the most obvious ...

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)a condition affecting arteries, veins and the lymphatic systems throughout the bodyhas ...

A 'chasm of misunderstanding and miscommunication' is often experienced between clinicians and patients, leading to autoimmune diseases such as lupus and vasculitis being wrongly diagnosed as ...