ANCA-associated Vasculitis

• Author(s): Barrie J. Fessler, S. Louis Bridges Jr.,
• Publisher: Saunders
• Pages: 13
• ISBN_10: 1437724930
  ISBN_13: 9781437724936
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Rheumatology ,

Description:... This issue of the Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America provides the rheumatologist with the latest information on diagnosis and treatment of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis.' Topics covered inlucde epidemiology; history; pathogenesis; autoantibodies in ANCA-associated vasculitis (including drug-induced ANCAs); pauci-immune renal disease; ocular manifestations; diagnostic approach (including mimickers); Wegener's Granulomatosis; Churg-Strauss Syndrome; microscopic polyangiitis; outcome measures; and the future of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis.