Rituximab in relapsing and de novo MPO ANCA-associated vasculitis with severe renal involvement: a case series.

Caroti, L; Cirami, C L; Di Maria, L; Larti, A; Carta, P; Dervishi, E; Farsetti, S; Tsalouchos, A; Novelli, L; Minetti, E E

Caroti, L; Cirami, C L; Di Maria, L; Larti, A; Carta, P; Dervishi, E; Farsetti, S; Tsalouchos, A; Novelli, L; Minetti, E E.

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Caroti L; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy. carotile@aou-careggi.toscana.it.
Cirami CL; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Di Maria L; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Larti A; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Carta P; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Dervishi E; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Farsetti S; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Tsalouchos A; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Novelli L; Department of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, Division of Pathological Anatomy, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Minetti EE; Nephrology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.

BMC Nephrol ; 20(1): 162, 2019 05 14.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31088509

Subject(s)

Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis/drug therapy; Antirheumatic Agents/therapeutic use; Kidney Failure, Chronic/drug therapy; Rituximab/therapeutic use; Severity of Illness Index; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis/complications; Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis/diagnosis; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic/complications; Kidney Failure, Chronic/diagnosis; Male; Middle Aged; Retrospective Studies; Young Adult

Key words

MPO-ANCA associated vasculitis; Rituximab; Severe renal involvement

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Severity of Illness Index / Antirheumatic Agents / Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / Rituximab / Kidney Failure, Chronic Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: BMC Nephrol Journal subject: NEFROLOGIA Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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