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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting as isolated ear involvement: a case series and literature review Open

Silvia Zandegiacomo, Gabriele Testa, Michele Tomasoni, Stefano Taboni, Nader Nassif , et al. · 2025

AAVs rarely show initial presentation as isolated ear involvement, and more commonly present as otitis media with hearing loss that is unresponsive to conventional therapy. Once an AAV is suspected, surgery should be avoided since further …

Cluster Analysis to Explore Clinical Subphenotypes of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Open

Emma Rubenstein, Carla Maldini, Augusto Vaglio, Federica Bello, Jan Phillip Bremer , et al. · 2023

Objective Previous studies suggested that distinct phenotypes of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA; formerly known as Churg-Strauss syndrome) could be determined by the presence or absence of antineutrophil cytoplasmic an…

Plasma exchange and glucocorticoids to delay death or end-stage renal disease in anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis: PEXIVAS non-inferiority factorial RCT Open

David Jayne, Michael Walsh, Peter A. Merkel, Chen Au Peh, Wladimir Szpirt , et al. · 2022

Background Anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis is a multisystem, autoimmune disease that causes organ failure and death. Physical removal of pathogenic autoantibodies by plasma exchange is recommended for severe presen…

278 Cardiac involvement in a 23 years old patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) Open

Giuliana Cimino, Giada Colombo, Maria Giulia Bellicini, Ludovica Amore, Angelica Cersosimo , et al. · 2021

Aims Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis, which could potentially affect any organ system. However, there have only been a few reports on cardiac involvement. In fact, it most commonly involves the s…

Risk of acute arterial and venous thromboembolic events in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg–Strauss syndrome) Open

Alessandra Bettiol, Renato Alberto Sinico, Franco Schiavon, Sara Monti, Enrica Bozzolo , et al. · 2021

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA; formerly Churg–Strauss syndrome) is a rare anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) characterised by respiratory manifestations and systemic organ involvem…

Risk of acute arterial and venous thromboembolic events in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome) Open

Alessandra Bettiol, Renato Alberto Sinico, Franco Schiavon, Sara Monti, Enrica Bozzolo , et al. · 2020

Background and objective Systemic small vessel vasculitides carry an increased risk of acute arterial and venous thromboembolic events (AVTE); however, this risk has not been systematically explored in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Poly…

Neither ACEIs nor ARBs are associated with respiratory distress or mortality in COVID-19 results of a prospective study on a hospital-based cohort Open

Gian Paolo Anzola, Clara Bartolaminelli, Gina Gregorini, Chiara Coazzoli, Francesca Gatti , et al. · 2020

No harm from angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor inhibitors in patients with COVID-19. Results of a prospective study on a hospital-based cohort Open

Gian Paolo Anzola, Clara Bartolaminelli, Gina Gregorini, Chiara Coazzoli, Francesca Gatti , et al. · 2020

This study aims to assess the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor inhibitors (ARBs) on the course of COVID-19. It is a prospective study on 221 (M/F ratio= 143/78, mean age 72±13) consecutive…

Slowly progressive anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated renal vasculitis: clinico-pathological characterization and outcome Open

Giorgio Trivioli, Seerapani Gopaluni, Maria Letizia Urban, Davide Gianfreda, Matthias Cassia , et al. · 2020

Background Although rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is the main renal phenotype of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV), slow renal disease progression is sometimes observed. These forms have been …

FP165SLOWLY PROGRESSIVE ANCA-ASSOCIATED GLOMERULONEPHRITIS: A MULTICENTRE STUDY Open

Giorgio Trivioli, Seerpani Gopaluni, Maria Letizia Urban, Davide Gianfreda, Matthias Cassia , et al. · 2019

304. BENEFITS IN COMBINED RITUXIMAB AND ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT FOR “IDIOPATHIC” SUBGLOTTIC STENOSES Open

R. Magri, Mauro Novali, Michela Bezzi, Gina Gregorini · 2019

162. CLUSTER ANALYSIS TO EXPLORE CLINICAL SUBCLASSIFICATION OF EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS (CHURG–STRAUSS) Open

Emma Rubenstein, Carla Maldini, Augusto Vaglio, Paolo Bottero, P. Bremer , et al. · 2019

Results: 273 patients with AAV (131 women, 48%) and 2717 controls differences in the genetic characteristics of MPO-and PR3-ANCA associated diseases might affect the consequences of triggering the immune system by different microorganisms.

079. HEPARIN-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA (HIT): A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF VENOUS-THROMBOEMBOLISM (VTE) IN ACTIVE SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS Open

Francesca Boni, Sara Merelli, Nicola Portesi, Giuliana Martini, Giovanni Cancarini , et al. · 2019

97%, hypoesthesia 72%, hyporeflexia 53%, burning pain and weakness 47%, mononeuritis multiplex 44%.Diagnostic EMG support in 60%.The estimated incidence rate of PN was of 4/100 personyears.Differences between cases and controls (n-65) were…

078. DIFFICULT AND DELAYED DIAGNOSIS OF PROSTATIC INVOLVEMENT IN GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS: TWO CASE REPORTS Open

Stefania Affatato, Michele Scarpa, S Lecca, Simona Fisogni, Gina Gregorini , et al. · 2019

97%, hypoesthesia 72%, hyporeflexia 53%, burning pain and weakness 47%, mononeuritis multiplex 44%.Diagnostic EMG support in 60%.The estimated incidence rate of PN was of 4/100 personyears.Differences between cases and controls (n-65) were…

346. FACTORS INFLUENCING B CELL REPOPULATION AFTER REMISSION INDUCTION WITH RITUXIMAB IN NEWLY DIAGNOSED, TREATMENT–NAÏVE PATIENTS WITH ANCA-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS Open

Chiara Salviani, Guido Jeannin, Giovanni Cancarini, Gina Gregorini · 2019

340. REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOCONSTRICTION SYNDROME IN A PATIENT WITH WEGENER AND TAKAYASU ARTERITIS Open

Francesca Regola, Gina Gregorini, Giulia Pazzola, Carlo Salvarani, Anǵela Tincani , et al. · 2019

081. SPONTANEOUS SPINAL SUBDURAL HEMATHOMA AS A MANIFESTATION OF ANCA-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS Open

Gina Gregorini, Maria Sofia Cotelli · 2019

080. MULTIPLE KIDNEY MASSES IN A YOUNG MAN Open

Gina Gregorini, Guido Jeannin, Chiara Salviani, Mario Gaggiotti · 2019

nadir was 23000-197000cell/mm3 (median count 76100cell/mm3).In all pts PF4-heparin antibody immunoassay was strongly positive (optical density > 1 in 13pts).The most frequent manifestations were thrombocytopenia and repeated clotting of th…

Acquired cyclic neutropenia associated with cocaine‐induced anti‐neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies binding to human neutrophil elastase Open

Francesca Schieppati, Gina Gregorini, Amber M. Hummel, Mariella D’Adda, Erika Borlenghi , et al. · 2018

Life-threatening agranulocytosis (AGC) is a recognized complication of cocaine use.1 Neutropenia usually improves with the drug withdrawal,2 but little information is available about the long-term sequelae of this condition. A particular s…

Correction to: A best-practice position statement on pregnancy after kidney transplantation: focusing on the unsolved questions. The Kidney and Pregnancy Study Group of the Italian Society of Nephrology Open

Gianfranca Cabiddu, Donatella Spotti, Giuseppe Gernone, Domenico Santoro, Gabriella Moroni , et al. · 2018

A best-practice position statement on pregnancy after kidney transplantation: focusing on the unsolved questions. The Kidney and Pregnancy Study Group of the Italian Society of Nephrology Open

Gianfranca Cabiddu, Donatella Spotti, Giuseppe Gernone, Domenico Santoro, Gabriella Moroni , et al. · 2018

Bilateral tunnel vision as the first presenting sign of levamisole-induced vasculitis Open

Maria Sofia Cotelli, Gina Gregorini, Doriana Polonioli, Marinella Turla · 2018

Levamisole-contaminated cocaine is an increasingly reported cause of a syndrome characterized by vasculitic skin lesions and immunologic abnormalities. With approximately 70% of cocaine in the United States now contaminated with levamisole…

Erratum to: A best practice position statement on pregnancy in chronic kidney disease: the Italian Study Group on Kidney and Pregnancy Open

Gianfranca Cabiddu, Santina Castellino, Giuseppe Gernone, Domenico Santoro, Gabriella Moroni , et al. · 2017

ANCA-associated vasculitis in childhood: recent advances Open

Marta Calatroni, Elena Oliva, Davide Gianfreda, Gina Gregorini, Marco Allinovi , et al. · 2017

MP204SLOWLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS IN PATIENTS WITH ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS (AAV) Open

Maria Letizia Urban, Giorgio Trivioli, Gina Gregorini, Marta Calatroni, Pasquale Esposito , et al. · 2017

Association of a TNFSF13B (BAFF) regulatory region single nucleotide polymorphism with response to rituximab in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis Open

Federico Alberici, Rona Smith, M.T. Mohallem Fonseca, Lisa Willcocks, Rachel Jones , et al. · 2016

TO037CLINICAL PREDICTORS OF RESPONSE TO RITUXIMAB IN ANCA-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS: A EUROPEAN COHORT Open

Federico Alberici, Rona Smith, Matthias Cassia, Francesca Colombo, Irene Brenna , et al. · 2016

MO040ASSOCIATION OF A TNFSF13B (BAFF) REGULATORY REGION SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS WITH RESPONSE TO RITUXIMAB IN ANCA-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS Open

Federico Alberici, Rona Smith, M.T. Mohallem Fonseca, Lisa Willcocks, Rachel Jones , et al. · 2016

A best practice position statement on pregnancy in chronic kidney disease: the Italian Study Group on Kidney and Pregnancy Open

Gianfranca Cabiddu, Santina Castellino, Giuseppe Gernone, Domenico Santoro, Gabriella Moroni , et al. · 2016

Pregnancy is increasingly undertaken in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and, conversely, CKD is increasingly diagnosed in pregnancy: up to 3 % of pregnancies are estimated to be complicated by CKD. The heterogeneity of CKD (acco…

Fcγ-receptor 3B (FCGR3B) copy number variations in patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis Open

Davide Martorana, Francesco Bonatti, Federico Alberici, Andrea Gioffredi, Michele Reina , et al. · 2015

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