Infection-induced myeloperoxidase specific antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) associated vasculitis: a systematic review

L Kakoullis, K Parperis, E Papachristodoulou… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background We conducted a systematic review to identify cases of infection-induced anti-
myeloperoxidase (MPO) antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis
(AAV). Methods PubMed/Medline databases were searched from inception to July of 2020,
according to PRISMA guidelines. Results Among the 618 abstracts identified, 18 articles
describing 23 patients (60.9% female, mean age 50.5 years) were included. Median time
between infection and vasculitis development was 3 months. Five (21.7%) patients expired …
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