More than 50% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) develop lupus nephritis (LN) during the disease, which may ...

What is a kidney scan? A kidney scan is an imaging test that looks at your kidneys. Your health care provider can also see how well blood is flowing in your kidneys. A kidney scan is also called a ...

Anti-C1q antibodies are highly prevalent among patients with IgG4-RD, particularly those with renal and skin manifestations.

Nearly all children with ANCA-associated vasculitis demonstrate active kidney disease at diagnosis, and their renal function ...

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Children with AAV and kidney disease face increased risks for long-term renal damage at 1 year, despite the majority achieving inactive renal disease by this time.

Like if someone comes in and have severe kidney impairment because of the vasculitis affected their kidney, very, very bad, I may keep them on no longer treatment rather than a patient who have ...

Spontaneous renal hemorrhage (SRH) is a rare, yet severe, complication of AAV, with a varied etiology that predominantly includes other forms of vasculitis such as PAN (4, 8). Despite the broader ...

C1q antibodies in IgG4-related disease are common and associated with renal involvement and cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis,” published in the January 2025 issue of Rheumatology by Martín-Nares et ...

In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), kidneys (glomerulonephritis, proteinuria, microhematuria), and gastrointestinal system (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain). 1 These findings are generally ...