Abstract Number: 2651 • ACR Convergence 2024
Vasculitis Associated with VEXAS Syndrome
Background/Purpose: VEXAS (vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic) syndrome is a recently defined clinical entity that causes hematologic and autoinflammatory symptoms. Since its initial description…Abstract Number: 0694 • ACR Convergence 2023
Off-label Use of Biologics in Urticarial Vasculitis: A European Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Urticarial vasculitis (UV) is characterized by atypical urticarial lesions and leukocytoclastic vasculitis, sometimes with extra-cutaneous manifestations. First-line treatment is often based on colchicine, hydroxychloroquine,…Abstract Number: 0711 • ACR Convergence 2023
IgA Vasculitis in a Diverse Adult Patient Population
Background/Purpose: Immunoglobulin-A (IgA) Vasculitis (IgAV) is a small-vessel vasculitis that is primarily diagnosed based on the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria. There is limited…Abstract Number: 1474 • ACR Convergence 2023
Associations and Outcomes of Critical Peripheral Ischemia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Data from Indian SLE Inception Cohort for Research (INSPIRE)
Background/Purpose: Among the cutaneous manifestations of SLE, critical peripheral ischemia (CPI) including digital infarcts and gangrene are considered rare, gangrene occurring only in about 0.2%…Abstract Number: 1575 • ACR Convergence 2022
Characteristics of an Internet-Based, International Cohort of Patients with a Self-Reported Diagnosis of Urticarial Vasculitis
Background/Purpose: Urticarial vasculitis is a markedly rare disease, with an annual incidence of < 1 per million. Hypocomplementemia is associated with systemic features and a…Abstract Number: 0413 • ACR Convergence 2020
Coronavirus Infection and Vasculitis: Identifying Associations Mining the Biomedical Literature
Background/Purpose: Based on recent publications suggesting an association between COVID-19 and vascular inflammation, our aim was to explore new associations between coronavirus infections and vasculitis…Abstract Number: 1988 • ACR Convergence 2020
Skin Disease More Recalcitrant to Intervention Than Muscle Disease: A Long-Term Prospective Study of 184 Children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Background/Purpose: Persistent skin manifestations, in particular calcinosis, contribute to significant morbidity in patients with JDM. The goal of this study was to compare the course…