Treatment results in remission for about 85% of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated small-vessel vasculitis; however, 11–57% of these suffer relapse, which can ...
This study by the French Vasculitis Study Group 1 is not the first setback for methotrexate in the treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis. A randomized, controlled trial of induction therapy in ...
Introduction: Primary central nervous system vasculitis (PCNSV) is a rare inflammatory arteriopathy confined to the brain, spinal cord, and leptomeninges. Because of its nonspecific presentation ...
A cerebral angiogram revealed a stricture of the right vertebral artery "suggestive of vasculitis." A rheumatologic workup was negative. She was treated with clopidogrel and IV methylprednisolone ...