While rare, patients with scleroderma — a disease that causes skin hardening — can also develop ANCA-associated vasculitis, a case…
Articles by Alice Melão
Interstitial pneumonia may trigger the production of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) and lead to a kind of vasculitis called microscopic polyangiitis,…
Mexican researchers reported for the first time a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) who experienced extensive, widespread gastrointestinal symptoms…
Microscopic polyangiitis with kidney manifestations, a subtype of ANCA-associated vasculitis, can develop in women after a pregnancy, a case report…
Researchers reported the case of a patient who developed suspected ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) in the ear followed by hearing loss after…
Tapazole (methimazole), a thyroid medication used to treat Graves’ disease, may in rare cases cause ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV),…
Researchers have reported the case of a patient who developed ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) after taking a thyroid medication for Graves’…
Patients with end-stage renal disease due to granulomatosis with polyangiitis — a type of ANCA-associated vasculitis — live significantly longer…
A new case study supports previous findings that hydralazine — a medication used to treat high blood pressure — may cause ANCA-associated…
A rare case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) affecting a thin layer of the abdomen — with no detectable anti-neutrophil…