Patients with vs without ANCA-associated vasculitis are significantly more likely to die after kidney transplantation and to experience postoperative infection. Patients with ANCA-associated ...

MANCHESTER, England — A soon-to-be-released guidance from the British Society for Rheumatology on the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) emphasizes ...

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) ...

The immune system can become the enemy when mechanisms that are actually protective get out of control. In ANCA-associated vasculitis, excessive inflammatory reactions lead to pulmonary hemorrhages ...

AAV is diagnosed based on symptoms listed above and the following laboratory tests. Based on which organs that may not be functioning well, imaging or biopsy may be performed. ANCA test, which is a ...

Small studies have found that B-cell depletion with rituximab may be beneficial in refractory antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated (ANCA-associated) vasculitis, due to the presence of ...

The FDA approved the oral complement 5a receptor inhibitor avacopan (Tavneos) for the treatment of severe, active antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, drugmaker ...

A population-based study of Swedish adults found that ANCA-associated vasculitis is more prevalent among men than women. Despite a stable incidence of ANCA-associated vasculitis in southern Sweden, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis (ANCA Vasculitis) Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2018" clinical trials has been added to ResearchAndMarkets ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Recent efforts in vasculitis research have seen both “exciting” and “frustrating” results, ...