Titlebook: Systemic Vasculitides: Current Status and Perspectives; Franco Dammacco,Domenico Ribatti,Angelo Vacca Book 2016 Springer International Pub

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Takayasu Arteritis and Ulcerative Colitis: A Frequent Association?alence of TAK has made it difficult to accumulate the number of cases to establish the ratio of co-occurrence. Recently, our Japanese group analyzed the data of 470 consecutive patients with TAK and revealed that 6.4 % of patients with TAK suffered from UC. This ratio is much higher than the prevale

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Microscopic Polyangiitise involved. Necrotizing glomerulonephritis and pulmonary capillaritis are the major pathological findings, but granulomatosis is regularly absent. Its prevalence is lower than that of granulomatosis with polyangiitis and of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis but, similarly to these two co

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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener’s)rculating anti-proteinase-3 neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (c-ANCA) can be detected in the large majority of patients. The major clinical manifestations include necrotizing granulomatous lesions in the upper and/or lower respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. Although generalized necrotizing

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ANCA-Associated Vasculitis and the Mechanisms of Tissue Injurysis), II) microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), III) eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA, formerly Churg-Strauss syndrome), and IV) renal-limited vasculitis or isolated pauci-immune necrotizing and crescentic glomerulonephritis (NCGN). Experimental data support the notion that ANCA-induced