Vasculitides and their therapies affect all areas of the reproductive life cycle. The ACR,
EULAR and the Drugs and Lactation database offer guidance on the management of the …

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) constitutes a group
of rare diseases characterized by necrotizing inflammation of small blood vessels and the …

Background The aim of the study was to assess the correlation of commonly used laboratory
tests with clinical activity, degree of kidney involvement and treatment of systemic small …

Introduction Some laboratory testing practices may be of low value, leading to wasted
resources and potential patient harm. Our scoping review investigated factors and …

Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the
small and medium blood vessels. Endothelial injury is one of the pathological hallmarks of …

Objective To investigate the clinical usefulness of serum superoxide dismutase (SOD)
measurement in patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated …

The systemic vasculitides are characterized by inflammation of the blood vessel walls. Most
vasculitides are idiopathic but sometimes a triggering event, eg, medication, can be …

Secondary central nervous system (CNS) vasculitides are a heterogeneous group of
disorders not confined to brain, meninges, or spinal cord, occurring in the setting of systemic …

Przeciwciała przeciwko cytoplazmie neutrofilów (ANCA) odgrywają kluczową rolę w
patogenezie zapaleń naczyń związanych z ich obecnością (AAV). Są to choroby rzadkie …

Abstract [eng] The Relationship Between Endothelin-1 and Inflammatory Markers in ANCA
Positive Patients Background: vasculitides associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic …