A clip of Ashton Kutcher saying he was “lucky to be alive” made headlines on Monday after the actor revealed he battled an autoimmune disease that led him to temporarily lose his ability to see, hear, ...

Children with IgA vasculitis who present with severe persistent skin manifestations, such as hemorrhagic vesicles, ulceration, or necrosis, are at higher risk for relapse and should be followed for a ...

Prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole reduced the risk for severe infections by nearly 77%, a study found. Low-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP ...

Older adults with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis face a higher risk for end-stage renal disease or mortality and severe infections. However, frailty, more than age, ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & WESTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and Biogen Idec (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced today that the U.S. Food and ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinicians who treat vasculitides are accustomed to uncertainty. Vasculitis, in its varied forms, shares ...