Abstract Number: 1769 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incidence, Predictors, and Outcome of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in Patients with MPO-ANCA Positive Microscopic Polyangiitis: A Multi-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: In patients with microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), a variety of pulmonary lesions including diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH), airways disease and interstitial lung disease (ILD) have…Abstract Number: 1082 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
ANCA-Negative and Myeloperoxidase-ANCA-Positive Patients with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Clinical Manifestations and Risk of Relapse
Background/Purpose: Recent studies in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) have suggested that classification based on ANCA type (PR3 versus MPO) may represent a more clinically relevant division…Abstract Number: 1773 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Otolaryngologic Lesions Are Not Rare and Closely Related with Pachymeningitis and Cranial Neuropathy in MPO-ANCA Associated Vasculitis
Background/Purpose: Recently several case reports of serous otitis media (SOM), hypertrophic pachymeningitis (HP) and cranial neuropathy (CN) have been reported in connection with MPO-ANCA associated…Abstract Number: 734 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Significance Of Anti-Myeloperoxidase and Anti-Proteinase 3 Antibodies In The Absence Of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Immunofluorescence Positivity
Background/Purpose: Identification of serum anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) for the detection of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) is often performed by screening with indirect immunofluorescence (IF), followed…Abstract Number: 1536 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical Features of Patients with Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibodies Targeting Native Myeloperoxidase Antigen
Background/Purpose: ANCA is a useful diagnostic marker in systemic vasculitic disorders with small-vessel involvement, but depending on the particular test used the myeloperoxidase (MPO)-ANCA results…