ANCA vasculitis has an associated autoimmune response that produces ANCAs that induce
distinct pathologic lesions. Pauci-immune necrotizing and crescentic GN is a frequent …

The nomenclature and classification of vasculitis has been difficult and controversial for
many decades. This is problematic both for research on vasculitis as well as clinical care of …

Background The 18-month efficacy of a single course of rituximab as compared with
conventional immunosuppression with cyclophosphamide followed by azathioprine in …

Background Since the publication of the EULAR recommendations for the management of
antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) in 2016, several …

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCAs) are the probable cause of a distinct form
of vasculitis that can be accompanied by necrotizing granulomatosis. Clinical and …

The anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV) are a
heterogeneous group of rare syndromes characterized by necrotizing inflammation of small …

Objective To evaluate whether the classification of patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic
antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) according to ANCA type (anti-proteinase 3 …

In November 2017, the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) initiative
brought a diverse panel of experts in glomerular diseases together to discuss the 2012 …

Glomerulonephritis is a heterogeneous group of disorders that present with a combination of
haematuria, proteinuria, hypertension, and reduction in kidney function to a variable degree …

Objective To estimate the annual incidence, prevalence, and mortality of antineutrophil
cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) and its subsets …