Conjunctivitis or episcleritis and scleritis comprised the most common eye manifestations, while cataracts (11.7%) and visual ...

Baltimore, MD - The large negative trial of etanercept (Enbrel, Amgen) in Wegener's granulomatosis, reported at the 2004 American College of Rheumatology meeting, has now been published in the New ...

Background A 63-year-old man with a 4-year history of Wegener's granulomatosis presented with hemoptysis, palatal ulceration and sensorimotor polyneuropathy. Investigations Physical examination, ...

Q: My brother died from Wegener’s disease at age 62. Could you please tell me more about this disease – what causes it and what can be done? Could there be a connection to the fact that our father ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Most children with ANCA-associated vasculitis had active ...

A Johns Hopkins-led study designed to evaluate the ability of etanercept to maintain disease remissions in a serious autoimmune disorder has failed to show any benefit. Etanercept, also called Enbrel, ...

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) are commonly associated with Wegener's granulomatosis. Although ANCAs can provide a useful tool in diagnosing disease, the value of ANCA levels in ...

Azathioprine (Imuran) was used in combination with duazomycin A, a glutamine antagonist, for treatment of two patients with advanced Wegener's granulomatosis with renal involvement. Prolonged survival ...

Serum DKK1 measured at diagnosis correlated with AAV activity and identified patients at higher risk of end stage kidney ...

A clip of Ashton Kutcher saying he was “lucky to be alive” made headlines on Monday after the actor revealed he battled an autoimmune disease that led him to temporarily lose his ability to see, hear, ...