One year in review: systemic vasculitis

Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2016 May-Jun;34(3 Suppl 97):S1-6. Epub 2016 May 23.

Abstract

Systemic vasculitis are complex and heterogenous disorders. During the past months great efforts have been made aimed at clarifying disease pathogenesis and at improving patient management and treatment. In this review we summarise the most important scientific contributions on vasculitis pathogenesis, diagnostic tools and treatment published in 2015.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / diagnosis
  • Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / etiology
  • Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / therapy
  • Giant Cell Arteritis / diagnosis
  • Giant Cell Arteritis / etiology
  • Giant Cell Arteritis / therapy
  • Humans
  • Systemic Vasculitis / diagnosis
  • Systemic Vasculitis / etiology
  • Systemic Vasculitis / therapy*