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Nephrotic syndrome induced by aortic regurgitation with Takayasu arteritis: an autopsy case with long-term clinical follow-up
Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic, and large-vessel vasculitis involving the aorta and its branches in a complex autoimmune reaction. Takayasu...
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Acute interstitial nephritis caused by ANCA-associated vasculitis: a case based review
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) typically manifests as rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with crescent...
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A case of IgA vasculitis with necrotizing arteritis in a 13-year-old girl
IgA vasculitis (IgAV) is the most frequent form of vasculitis in childhood which classically presents with purpura of the lower extremities, joint...
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COVID-19 among patients with giant cell arteritis: a single-centre observational study from Slovenia
ObjectivesPatients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) represent a fragile population with an increased infection risk. In a recent study, older age, a...
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Incidence and risk factors of venous thrombotic events in patients with interstitial lung disease during hospitalization
BackgroundStudies on the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) events in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are limited and the...
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The clinical features of pulmonary artery involvement in Takayasu arteritis and its relationship with ischemic heart diseases and infection
BackgroundPulmonary artery involvement (PAI) in Takayasu arteritis (TAK) can lead to severe complications, but the relationship between the two has...
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Does [18F]F-FDG-PET/MRI add metabolic information to magnetic resonance image in childhood-onset Takayasu’s arteritis patients? A multicenter case series
BackgroundThe observation that 2-deoxy-2[18F]fluoro-D-glucose-positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging ([18F]F-FDG-PET/MRI) revealed...
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One Giant Step for Giant Cell Arteritis: Updates in Diagnosis and Treatment
Purpose of ReviewGiant cell arteritis (GCA), a medium and large vessel vasculitis occurring in the aged, remains a formidable disease, capable of...
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IgG4-related gastric disease with plasma cell-rich obliterative arteritis accompanied by early-stage gastric cancer: a case report
BackgroundImmunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated inflammatory disorder that can involve multiple organs. It is...
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Detection of mural inflammation with low b-value diffusion-weighted imaging in patients with active Takayasu Arteritis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the performance of low b -value diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for detection of inflamed vessels in active Takayasu arteritis...
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Kidney biopsy in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis with mild renal abnormality
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis is a systemic inflammation of small or medium blood vessels that includes...
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting as a solitary renal mass: a case report
BackgroundGranulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is characterized by necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis involving small-sized vessels in the upper...
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Cardiac wall rupture in systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and review of the literature
Cardiac wall rupture (CWR) is a serious and often fatal complication of myocardial infarction (MI). Despite an increase in the incidence of MI in...
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A rare case of atypical ANCA-associated vasculitis without crescents overlap** with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, successfully treated to remission with intravenous immunoglobulin therapy
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is life-threatening without treatment, but aggressive immunosuppression...
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Retrospective assessment of porcine circovirus 3 (PCV-3) in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues from pigs affected by different clinical-pathological conditions
BackgroundPorcine circovirus 3 (PCV-3) is a recently discovered pathogen of swine that has been associated with several conditions. However, many...
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Ipilimumab-induced renal granulomatous arteritis: a case report
BackgroundImmune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICPIs) are promising new drugs in treatment of advanced tumours targeting cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4...
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Spectrum of Large and Medium Vessel Vasculitis in Adults: Primary Vasculitides, Arthritides, Connective Tissue, and Fibroinflammatory Diseases
Purpose of ReviewTo provide a comprehensive overview of the spectrum of large and medium vessel vasculitis in adults with primary vasculitides,...
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The kidney histopathological spectrum of patients with kidney injury following snakebite envenomation in India: sco** review of five decades
IntroductionSnakebite is a public health problem leading to about 58,000 deaths every year in India. Kidney injury subsequent to snakebite...