Advances in therapies and imaging for systemic vasculitis
Vasculitis is a systemic disease characterized by immune-mediated injury of blood vessels.
Current treatments for vasculitis, such as glucocorticoids and alkylating agents, are …
Current treatments for vasculitis, such as glucocorticoids and alkylating agents, are …
The role of vascular imaging to advance clinical care and research in large-vessel vasculitis
KA Quinn, PC Grayson - Current treatment options in rheumatology, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of the review The two main forms of large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) are giant cell
arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu's arteritis (TAK). Vascular imaging can characterize disease …
arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu's arteritis (TAK). Vascular imaging can characterize disease …
Large-vessel vasculitis
D Pugh, M Karabayas, N Basu, MC Cid… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) manifests as inflammation of the aorta and its major branches
and is the most common primary vasculitis in adults. LVV comprises two distinct conditions …
and is the most common primary vasculitis in adults. LVV comprises two distinct conditions …
Imaging studies in the diagnosis and management of vasculitis
LM Amezcua-Guerra, C Pineda - Current Rheumatology Reports, 2007 - Springer
The term vasculitis encompasses a number of distinct clinicopathologic disease entities.
Final diagnosis should be supported by histologic study in most cases. However, different …
Final diagnosis should be supported by histologic study in most cases. However, different …
Imaging in systemic vasculitis
S Prieto-González, P Arguis… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Imaging in systemic vasculitis : Current Opinion in Rheumatology Imaging in systemic vasculitis
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The expanding role of imaging in systemic vasculitis
S Prieto-González, G Espígol-Frigolé… - Rheumatic …, 2016 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Systemic vasculitides, characterized by inflammation of blood vessels, preferentially target
vessels of different sizes. 1 This characteristic has been used for categorization and is …
vessels of different sizes. 1 This characteristic has been used for categorization and is …
Non-invasive imaging of vascular inflammation
In large-vessel vasculitides, inflammatory infiltrates may cause thickening of the involved
arterial vessel wall leading to progressive stenosis and occlusion. Dilatation, aneurysm …
arterial vessel wall leading to progressive stenosis and occlusion. Dilatation, aneurysm …
Imaging in vasculitis
KV Guggenberger, TA Bley - Current Rheumatology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Vasculitides are characterized by mostly autoimmunologically
induced inflammatory processes of vascular structures. They have various clinical and …
induced inflammatory processes of vascular structures. They have various clinical and …
[HTML][HTML] Positron emission tomography (PET) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging of macrophages in large vessel vasculitis: current …
Macrophages are key players in the pathogenesis of large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) and may
serve as a target for diagnostic imaging of LVV. The radiotracer, 18 F-FDG has proven to be …
serve as a target for diagnostic imaging of LVV. The radiotracer, 18 F-FDG has proven to be …
Management of large-vessel vasculitis
C Salvarani, G Hatemi - Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Despite recent randomized controlled trials with biologic agents, management of large-
vessel vasculitis largely depends on observational studies. Well designed controlled trials …
vessel vasculitis largely depends on observational studies. Well designed controlled trials …