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Abstracts tagged "ANCA associated vasculitis"

  • Abstract Number: LB16 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Mepolizumab Reduces End-Organ Manifestations Compared with Standard of Care in Patients with EGPA and HES: A US Real-world Analysis

    David Silverman1, Timothy Barnes2, Nnaemeka Odo2, Jared Silver3, Lisa Le2, Amy Edgecomb4 and Hitesh Patel5, 1Rheumatology Department, Kaiser Permanente Colorado Medical Group, Denver, Colorado, 2Value and Evidence Solutions, Optum Life Sciences, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 3Clinical Development, Amgen, Thousand Oaks, California, 4Anti-infectives and Respiratory, GSK, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 5US Medical Affairs, GSK, Durham, North Carolina

    Background/Purpose: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) and hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) are rare systemic diseases characterized by persistent eosinophilia and tissue infiltration, resulting in end-organ dysfunction…
  • Abstract Number: 0421 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Inflammatory Orbital Diseases: Pediatric Case Series From a Tertiary Care Center

    Rasha Elrefai1, Katherine Williams2 and Hannah Bradfield3, 1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, 3Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX

    Background/Purpose: Orbital inflammatory diseases in the pediatric population present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to variable clinical manifestations, limited prospective data, and lack of standardized…
  • Abstract Number: 0718 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with ANCA-Associated Vasculitides – a Nationwide Registry-Based Study from Sweden

    Hanna Lindberg1, Klytaimnistra Voudouri1, Lars Lindhagen1, Maria K Svensson2, Ann Knight1 and Johanna Dahlqvist3, 1Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, 2Uppsala University, Uppsala, 3Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden

    Background/Purpose: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV) are rare yet severe autoimmune diseases. Previous studies have indicated that patients with AAV have an increased risk…
  • Abstract Number: 1602 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Biomarkers of Innate Immune Activation to Identify Non-Response to Rituximab in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

    Irene Carrión-Barberà1, Jorge A. Gonzalez-Chapa2, David Cuthbertson3, Nader Khalidi4, Curry Koening5, Carol Langford6, Carol McAlear7, Paul Monach8, Larry Moreland9, Christian Pagnoux10, Philip Seo11, Ulrich Specks12, Kenneth Warrington12, Peter Merkel7 and Christian Lood2, 1Department of Rheumatology. Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, 2University of Washington, Division of Rheumatology, Seattle, 3University of South Florida, Tampa, 4Department of Medicine, McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Canada, 5University of Texas Dell Medical School, Austin, TX, 6Cleveland Clinic, Moreland Hills, OH, 7University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 8VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, 9University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 10Mount Sinai Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, and Canadian Vasculitis Research Network (CanVasc), Toronto, ON, Canada, 11Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 12Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    Background/Purpose: Innate immune activation plays a key role in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), contributing to vascular inflammation via neutrophil extracellular traps, immune complexation (IC), and…
  • Abstract Number: 1769 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Classification of Relapses of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis After Two-Years of Treatment with Anti-Interleukin-5/Receptor Therapy

    Christian Pagnoux1, Arnaud Bourdin2, Bernhard Hellmich3, Nader Khalidi4, David Jackson5, David Jayne6, Parameswaran Nair7, Ulrich Specks8, Benjamin Terrier9, Lena Börjesson Sjö10, Priya Jain11, Aadarsh Lal12, Sofia Necander13, Claire Walton14, Michael Wechsler15 and Peter Merkel16, 1Mount Sinai Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, and Canadian Vasculitis Research Network (CanVasc), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Department of Respiratory Diseases, Montpellier University Hospitals, Arnaud de Villeneuve Hospital, Montpellier, France, 3Klinik für Innere Medizin, Rheumatologie, Pneumologie, Nephrologie und Diabetologie, Medius Kliniken, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität Tübingen, Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany, 4Department of Medicine, McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Canada, 5Guy’s Severe Asthma Centre, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, London, and School of Immunology and Microbial Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, 6University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 7Department of Medicine, McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 8Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 9Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, 10Late-stage Respiratory & Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca,, Gothenburg, Sweden, 11BioPharmaceuticals Medical, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 12Respiratory & Immunology, AstraZeneca, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 13Late-stage Respiratory & Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden, 14Late-Stage Respiratory and Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 15Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, 16University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    Background/Purpose: Results from the ongoing open-label extension (OLE) of the MANDARA trial (NCT04157348) have demonstrated the efficacy of two years of anti-interleukin-5/receptor (anti-IL-5/R) therapies in…
  • Abstract Number: 2519 • ACR Convergence 2025

    A Disproportionality Analysis of FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) Events for Avacopan

    Shiamak Cooper1, Asim Khanfar2, Yousef al-mabrouk3, Omar Hamdan4 and Anthony Ocon5, 1Rochester General Hospital, Irondequoit, NY, 2Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, 3Prince Hanza Hospital, Amman, Jordan, 4University of Jordan, Az-Zarqa, Jordan, 5Rochester Regional Health, Fairport, NY

    Background/Purpose: Avacopan, a C5a receptor inhibitor, is used as an adjunctive treatment for ANCA-associated vasculitis. Previous studies have highlighted its efficacy in reducing glucocorticoid use…
  • Abstract Number: 0724 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Risk of Drug Induced Liver Injury with Use of Avacopan in ANCA Vasculitis – Results from Real-World Data

    Milad Heydari-Kamjani1, Elleson Harper2 and Haseeb Chaudhary3, 1University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/ Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 2University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 3Case Western Reserve University, Westlake, OH

    Background/Purpose: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a systemic autoimmune vasculitis. Avacopan, a novel oral C5a receptor inhibitor, has emerged as an adjunct therapy…
  • Abstract Number: 0720 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Current State of Racial, Ethnic, Sex, and Geographical Diversity in ANCA-associated vasculitis and Giant Cell Arteritis Trials

    Manuel Carpio Tumba1, Aida Mohamadi2, Diana Louden3, Victor Pimentel-Quiroz4, Michael Putman5, Didem Saygin6, Raisa Lomanto Silva7 and Sebastian E Sattui8, 1University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, 3University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 4Universidad Científica del Sur, San Isidro, Peru, 5The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 6Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 7Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 8Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    Background/Purpose: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) generate unbiased efficacy estimates and are required for regulatory approval. Understanding the degree to which they include racial, ethnic, sex,…
  • Abstract Number: 1603 • ACR Convergence 2025

    SGLT-2 Inhibitors are Associated with Lower Risk of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Lower Mortality in ANCA-associated Vasculitis With Kidney Involvement

    Julia Foos1, Naveed Shah2 and Nezam Altorok3, 1Unversity of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, 2University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, 3The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

    Background/Purpose: ANCA-associated vasculitis encompasses three main conditions: Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA, previously called Wegener’s granulomatosis), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, previously called Churg-Strauss), and microscopic…
  • Abstract Number: 2144 • ACR Convergence 2025

    The Association Between Age at Diagnosis and Health-Related Quality of Life in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

    Jessica Bloom1, Kaci Pickett-Nairne2, Lori Silveira1, Cristina Burroughs3, Katrina Bargender4, Amy Bolton4, Christine Yeung4, Jennifer Gordon5, Peter Merkel6 and Karen James7, 1University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2University of Colorado, Denver, 3University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 4Vasculitis Patient-Powered Research Network, Philadelphia, PA, 5Vasculitis Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 6University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 7University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

    Background/Purpose: ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a chronic autoimmune condition that significantly impacts patients’ quality of life. It is unknown whether this impact varies based on…
  • Abstract Number: 2520 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Evolution in Risk Stratification for Renal Outcomes in ANCA-Associated Vasculitides Using Established Scores and Histopathological Criteria in a Large European Cohort

    Stefan Krämer1, Kristian Vogt2, Martin Busch3, Tobias Schmitt4, Raoul Bergner5, Sebastian Mosberger5, Thomas Neumann6, Teresa Schreibing1, Fabian Schumbrink1 and Thomas Rauen2, 1Department of Internal Medicine II, RWTH University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany, 2Department of Internal Medicine II, RWTH University Hospital AachenMedicine II, Aachen, Germany, 3Department of Internal Medicine III, University Hospital, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Jena, Germany, 4University Hospital Jena, Friedrich-Schiller University, Department of Internal Medicine III, Jena, Germany, 5Department of Internal Medicine A, Nephrology and Rheumatology, Municipal Hospital Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany, 6Department of Rheumatology, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland

    Background/Purpose: Glomerulonephritis is a common and threatening manifestation in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). To assess the risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), various scores have been…
  • Abstract Number: 0725 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Sinonasal Symptom Profiles Associated with Disease Activity in an International Cohort of Patients with ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

    Rennie Rhee1, Christine Yeung2, Darrin White3, Mary Gibson3, Jessica Nguyen4, Cristina Burroughs5, Jennifer Gordon6, Noam A. Cohen4, Jeffrey Morris4 and Peter Merkel1, 1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Vasculitis Patient-Powered Research Network, Philadelphia, PA, 32. Patient Research Partner, Vasculitis Patient-Powered Research Network, Philadelphia, 4University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 5University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 6Vasculitis Foundation, Kansas City, MO

    Background/Purpose: Sinus and nasal symptoms are common and associated with a higher risk of relapse in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). Previously, our group found…
  • Abstract Number: 0721 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Pulmonary Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis and Microscopic Polyangiitis

    Mats Junek1, Sara Choi2, Stephanie Garner3, Saara Rawn4, David Cuthbertson5, Curry Koening6, Carol Langford7, Carol McAlear8, Paul Monach9, Larry Moreland10, Christian Pagnoux11, Philip Seo12, Ulrich Specks13, Kenneth Warrington13, Gerard Cox1, Nader Khalidi14 and Peter Merkel8, 1St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 2Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada, 3University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, 4NOSM School of Medicine, Sudbury, ON, Canada, 5University of South Florida, Tampa, 6University of Texas Dell Medical School, Austin, TX, 7Cleveland Clinic, Moreland Hills, OH, 8University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 9VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, 10University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 11Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, 12Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 13Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 14McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Background/Purpose: There is limited knowledge of the epidemiology and complications of pulmonary manifestations in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). This analysis focused describing the range of pulmonary…
  • Abstract Number: 1604 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Impact and risk factors of anti-rituximab antibodies in small-vessel vasculitis: a multicenter retrospective study

    Lucas Khellaf1, Raphaele Seror2, caterina ricordi3, stephanie chhun4, audes gleizes4, hervé lobbes5, clara pouchelon6, marie Charlotte Besse7, Jean-Emmanuel Kahn8, sabine revuz9, Marina Cumin10, Dimitri Titeca-Beauport11, Matthias Papo6, Philippe Rémy6, marie Desprets12, florian garo13, Charles Ronsin14, Salima Hacein-Bey-Abina6, Amélie Servettaz15, Cacoub Patrice16, Xavier Puéchal17 and Benjamin Terrier18, 1AP-HP, Paris, 2Department of Rheumatology, National referral center for auto immune disease and Sjogren disease, Université Paris-Saclay, INSERM UMR1184: Centre for Immunology of Viral Infections and Autoimmune Diseases, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Bicêtre, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, Paris, France., le kremlin bicetre, France, 3Unit of Rheumatology, Azienda USL - IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, and University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy, 4APHP, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, 5Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Estaing, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 6APHP, Paris, France, 7CHU Tours, Tours, France, 8Ambroise Paré hospital, Boulogne, France, 9CHU de la Réunion, Réunion, France, 10Centre hospitalier de Libourne, Libourne, France, 11CHU Amiens, Amiens, France, 12CH Chôlet, Cholet, France, 13CHU Nîmes, Nîmes, France, 14CHU Nantes, Nantes, France, 15Internal Medicine, CHU Reims, Reims, France, 16Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Sorbonne Universités, AP-HP, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Centre national de références Maladies Autoimmunes et systémiques rares, Centre national de références Maladies Autoinflammatoires rares et Amylose inflammatoire (CEREMAIA), INSERM, UMR S959, Immunology-Immunopathology-Immunotherapy (I3), Paris, France, Paris, France, 17Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Hospital Cochin, and Université Paris Cité, Paris ( 75014 ), Ile-de-France, France, 18Cochin Hospital, Paris, France

    Background/Purpose: Small vessel vasculitis mainly includes ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) and cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CV), leading to significant organ damage. Rituximab (RTX), an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, has…
  • Abstract Number: 2452 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Preliminary Safety, Efficacy, and Cellular Kinetics of CTA311, a CD19 Targeted Universal CAR-T Therapy, for Active Autoimmune Diseases

    Sanbin Wang1, Heng Mei2, Dongmei Zhou3, Wei Xie2, Songlou Yin3, Chunmei Liu3, Hanwei Wang4, Huan Zhou5, Yue Xie6, Lu Han7, Jiangtao Ren8, Yali Zhou8, Wengang Ge7 and Jan Davidson-Moncada8, 1920th Hospital of Joint Logistic Support Force, Kunming, China (People's Republic), 2Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China (People's Republic), 3The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China (People's Republic), 4The Third People’s Hospital of Bengbu, Beng bu, China (People's Republic), 5Clinical Research Hospital of the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China (People's Republic), 6Bioheng Therapeutics Limited, Nan Jing Shi, China (People's Republic), 7Bioheng Therapeutics Co., Limited, Nanjing, China (People's Republic), 8Bioheng Therapeutics Co., Limited, Nan Jing, China (People's Republic)

    Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) are autoimmune conditions characterized by B cell activation, autoreactivity, and autoantibody production. CAR-T therapy…
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