Baltimore, MD - The large negative trial of etanercept (Enbrel, Amgen) in Wegener's granulomatosis, reported at the 2004 American College of Rheumatology meeting, has now been published in the New ...

Wegener's granulomatosis (newly renamed granulomatosis with polyangiitis [WG/GPA]) is a granulomatous autoimmune inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that is associated with anti-neutrophil ...

Two patients with chronic Wegener's granulomatosis presented with worsening proptosis and visual acuity. Both patients had been maintained on long-term corticosteroids, which led to masking of the ...

Azathioprine (Imuran) was used in combination with duazomycin A, a glutamine antagonist, for treatment of two patients with advanced Wegener's granulomatosis with renal involvement. Prolonged survival ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Wegener's granulomatosis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Wegener's granulomatosis is a systemic inflammatory disease with a broad range of clinical manifestations. The complete form is characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and ...

Here, we summarize the clinical course of a 23-year-old man who had received a diagnosis of Wegener's granulomatosis at 14 years of age. Various immunosuppressive regimens, including high-dose ...

This patient had a history of fleeting arthralgia, and he had an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (83 [normal 1–13] mm/hr). A computed tomography scan of the paranasal sinuses (Figure 1) showed ...

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare condition where the blood vessels become inflamed GRANULOMATOSIS with polyangiitis is a serious condition that can have life-threatening consequences ...

In patients with a devastating form of vasculitis who are in remission, stress can be associated with a greater likelihood of the disease flaring, according to a new study. In patients with a ...