Abstracts tagged "rheumatoid vasculitis and rituximab"

Abstract Number: 827 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Rituximab Therapy for Systemic Rheumatoid Vasculitis: Indications, Outcomes and Adverse Events
Caitrin Coffey¹, Michael Richter¹, Cynthia S. Crowson², Matthew J. Koster³, Kenneth J. Warrington⁴ and Ashima Makol³, ¹Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ²Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, MN, ³Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ⁴Rheumatology, Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid vasculitis (RV) is a rare systemic inflammatory process affecting small to medium sized blood vessels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RV confers…