SP144RENAL AND CUTANEOUS SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS IN PATIENTS ADDICTED TO COCAINE-LEVAMISOLE: A MISSED DIAGNOSIS?
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DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfx141.sp144
Abstract: • We describe a series of five cases in patients of southern Brazil who were chronic users of cocaine/levamisole and presented skin lesions and/or acute kidney injury. • Patient ́s medical records were reviewed and… read more here.
Keywords: vasculitis patients; patients addicted; sp144renal cutaneous; systemic vasculitis ... See more keywords
Giant cell arteritis and vascular disease—risk factors and outcomes: a cohort study using UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kew482
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the associations between GCA and vascular diseases and other comorbidities in patients with GCA compared with non-vasculitis patients. Methods Using the UK-based Clinical Practice Research Datalink we identified 9778 newly diagnosed GCA… read more here.
Keywords: non vasculitis; vasculitis patients; patients gca; diseases comorbidities ... See more keywords
A cohort study of comorbidity in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kex379
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate the associations between granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and a wide range of comorbidities in patients with GPA compared with population-based non-vasculitis patients. Methods Using the UK-based Clinical Practice Research Datalink we identified… read more here.
Keywords: non vasculitis; vasculitis patients; vasculitis; patients gpa ... See more keywords
The comparisons of vitamin D3 levels in IgA vasculitis across different subgroups and healthy children: a comparative study
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DOI: 10.21037/tp-23-176
Abstract: Background IgA vasculitis is the most common form of vasculitis in children. Vitamin D deficiency has been observed to contribute to immune function and the pathogenesis of various immune diseases. However, at present, only a… read more here.
Keywords: vitamin levels; levels iga; vasculitis; vasculitis patients ... See more keywords