In this video, Carol A. Langford, MD, MHS, director of the Center for Vasculitis Care and Research at Cleveland Clinic, ...

Vasculitis is inflammation of the blood vessels — the tubes that carry blood throughout your body. Inflammation happens when your immune system attacks healthy tissue by mistake. When blood vessels ...

Skin manifestations are common in small- and medium-vessel autoimmune vasculitis, and clinical risk factors might help in sorting out who has severe systemic disease for some subtypes, studies showed.

Vasculitis is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes blood vessels to become inflamed and narrowed. This can reduce blood flow to organs and tissues. The condition develops when your immune system ...

Cutaneous vasculitis encompasses a heterogeneous group of inflammatory disorders that primarily affect the blood vessels of the skin. Manifestations vary broadly, from skin‐limited lesions to ...

A nti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCA)–associated vasculitis, or AAV, is a group of autoimmune diseases that can damage small blood vessels in many organs. “It most often involves the skin ...

MANCHESTER, England — A soon-to-be-released guidance from the British Society for Rheumatology on the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) emphasizes ...

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