5 A new EUVAS (European Vasculitis Study Group) study has demonstrated that capture ELISA is superior to direct ELISA for PR3-ANCA detection in Wegener's granulomatosis. 6 The best strategy to ...

Nearly all children with ANCA-associated vasculitis demonstrate active kidney disease at diagnosis, and their renal function ...

A South Australian man says positive thinking saved his life after he contracted a rare auto-immune disease in December, only ...

Stasi and colleagues enrolled 10 consecutive patients (aged 38–70 years) with ANCA-associated vasculitis (8 with ... of eight patients who became ANCA-negative remained so after B-cell recovery.

Children with AAV and kidney disease face increased risks for long-term renal damage at 1 year, despite the majority achieving inactive renal disease by this time.

Nearly all children with ANCA-associated vasculitis demonstrate active kidney disease at diagnosis, and their renal function status is strongly predictive of outcomes 1 year later, according to ...

Cutaneous vasculitis (CV) is a term used for inflammation ... perinuclear pattern (anti-myeloperoxidase [MPO]). He is negative for C-ANCA antibodies (serine proteinase-3 [3-PR3]).