Orbital MRI scans, which assess the tissues surrounding the eyes, may help differentiate granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) from other conditions affecting the eye socket, a new study demonstrates. “From a clinical perspective, [the identified] imaging features can help differentiate GPA from its mimics, guide timely biopsy decisions, and support…
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A type of artificial intelligence (AI) identified three main forms of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), each characterized by distinct biological changes and disease manifestations, according to a new study. Findings suggest that the three groups may also differ in how patients respond to treatment. Although further work…
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A type of artificial intelligence (AI) called ensemble clustering identified four distinct patterns of organ involvement in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) that were associated with differences in survival and relapse rates, a study showed. The pattern dominated by ear, nose, and throat (ENT) involvement was associated with the highest survival…
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