Abstracts tagged "nephropathy and biopsies"

Abstract Number: 1793 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Descriptive Analysis of Biopsy-proven Antiphospholipid Antibody-associated Nephropathy Patients Included in the AntiPhospholipid Syndrome Alliance for Clinical Trials and InternatiOnal Networking (APS ACTION) Clinical Database and Repository (“Registry”)
Maxime Taghavi¹, Medha Barbhaiya ², Maria Tektonidou ³, Paul Fortin ⁴, Danieli Andrade ⁵, Jason Knight ⁶, Bahar Artim-Esen ⁷, Tatsuya Atsumi ⁸, Hannah Cohen ⁹, Lanlan Ji ¹⁰, Savino Sciascia ¹¹, Surya Seshan ¹², Doruk Erkan ¹³ and on Behalf of APS ACTION ¹⁴, ¹Brugmann Hospital, Brugmann, Belgium, ²Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, ³First Department of Internal Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, Athens, Greece, ⁴Division de Rhumatologie, Département de Médecine, CHU de Québec – Université Laval, Axe maladies infectieuses et inflammatoires, Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec – Université Laval, Canada, Quebec, QC, Canada, ⁵Hospital das Clinicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁷Istanbul University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁸Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, ⁹University College London, London, United Kingdom, ¹⁰Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China (People's Republic), ¹¹Center of Research of Immunopathology and Rare Diseases- Coordinating Center of Piemonte and Valle d’Aosta Network for Rare Diseases, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Turin, Torino, Italy, ¹²Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, ¹³Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, ¹⁴Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Background/Purpose: Antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) nephropathy is a distinct entity that can be challenging to recognize and treat; it remains unknown if uniform pathologic criteria are…