Vasculitis, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

1st Edition, Volume 49-3 - June 19, 2023
Editors: Eli Miloslavsky, Anisha Dua
Language: English
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In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eli Miloslavsky and Anisha Dua bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Vasculitis. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as vasculitis mimics and other related conditions; vasculitis and pregnancy: disease state and medication management;

CNS vasculitis: PACNS and CNS manifestations of systemic vasculitis; ENT manifestations of vasculitis; isolated aortitis workup and management; and more.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Foreword
Preface
The Role of Imaging in Diagnosis and Monitoring of Large Vessel Vasculitis
Key points
Introduction
Ultrasound
18F-flurodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging and MR angiography
Computed tomography and computed tomography angiography
Angiography
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Treatment Approaches and New Targets
Key points
Introduction
Current treatment approaches for giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica
New targets for giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Funding
Isolated Aortitis: Workup and Management
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology
Diagnostic approach
Therapeutic approach
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Treatment Approaches to Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis and Microscopic Polyangiitis
Key points
Background/introduction
Patient assessment
Glucocorticoids
Cyclophosphamide, azathioprine, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil
Complement inhibition
Plasma exchange
Differences and similarities between selected international clinical guidelines in antibody-associated vasculitides
Ongoing trials and new therapeutics on the horizon
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Therapeutic Advances in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Key points
Background
Epidemiology
Cause
Pathogenesis
Clinical presentation
Evaluation of suspected eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Classification and diagnosis
Management
Monitoring and prophylaxis
Prognosis
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis in children
Future directions
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Behçet Syndrome
Key points
Introduction
Outcome measures
Management
Future perspectives
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Central Nervous System Vasculitis: Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System and Central Nervous System Manifestations of Systemic Vasculitis
Key points
Introduction
Primary angiitis of the central nervous system
Secondary central nervous system vasculitis
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Vasculitis Mimics and Other Related Conditions
Key points
Introduction
When to suspect vasculitis
Medium and large vessel vasculitis mimics
Small vessel vasculitis mimics
Cutaneous vasculitis mimics
Central nervous system vasculitis mimics
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Ear, Nose, and Throat Manifestations of Vasculitis and Other Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Otologic, Sinus, and Airway
Key points
Introduction
Otology
Rhinology
Laryngology
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Kawasaki Disease and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: Common Inflammatory Pathways of Two Distinct Diseases
Key points
Introduction
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Funding
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children and Kawasaki Disease: A Spectrum of Postinfectious Hyperinflammatory Disease
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology
Clinical presentation
Pathophysiology
Treatment
Prognosis
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Funding
Vasculitis and Pregnancy: Disease State and Management
Key points
Introduction
Clinics care points
Disclosures
Managing Immunosuppression in Vasculitis Patients in Times of Coronavirus Disease 2019
Key points
Introduction
Outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 in patients with vasculitis
Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic on patients with vasculitis
Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination in patients with vasculitis
Ongoing challenges in the management of patients with vasculitis
Mitigation strategies
Summary
Clinics care points
Source(s) of support in the forms of grants or industrial support
Conflicts of interest
The Future of Vasculitis: A Manifesto
Key points
Introduction
Basic and translational research
Clinical observational research
Clinical trials
Living Documents and Long-Term Collaborations
Consensus and summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure

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