Glucocorticoid treatment and damage in the anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitides: long-term data from the European Vasculitis Study Group trials.

OBJECTIVE: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis are ANCA-associated vasculitides (AAVs). The Vasculitis Damage Index (VDI) quantifies damage. This study aims to determine the factors associated with long-term damage in the AAVs. METHODS: Data from 535 patients from four Euro...

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Main Authors: Robson, J, Doll, H, Suppiah, R, Flossmann, O, Harper, L, Höglund, P, Jayne, D, Mahr, A, Westman, K, Luqmani, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014