A new vasculitis activity score for predicting death in myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis patients.

Kiyomi Koike,Kei Fukami,Koji Yonemoto,Ryuji Iwatani,Rimi Obata,Kaoru Ueda,Maki Toyonaga,Seiji Ueda,Atsuko Ohara,Kazuhito Takeda,Sho-ichi Yamagishi,Seiya Okuda

A new vasculitis activity score for predicting death in myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis patients.

2012

Kiyomi Koike
Kei Fukami
Koji Yonemoto
Ryuji Iwatani
Rimi Obata
Kaoru Ueda
Maki Toyonaga
Seiji Ueda
Atsuko Ohara
Kazuhito Takeda
Sho-ichi Yamagishi
Seiya Okuda

Background/Aims: Myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA)-positive microscopic polyangiitispatients with renal involvement have been shown to have a progressi

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Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
Myeloperoxidase
Microscopic polyangiitis
Vasculitis
ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Cytoplasmic antibody
Diabetes mellitus
Pathology
Medicine
Odds ratio
Mortality rate

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