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Rituximab as induction therapy in relapsing eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A report of 6 cases.

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It is suggested that rituximab may be effective for induction of remission in selected EGPA patients and warrant further studies to evaluate safety and efficacy.
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This article is published in Joint Bone Spine.The article was published on 2016-01-01. It has received 22 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rituximab & Granulomatosis with polyangiitis.

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Immunotherapy in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A New Step Forward?

TL;DR: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis has distinct features, namely asthma, common rhino-sinusal involvement, hypereosinophilia, tissue infiltration with eOSinophils and necrotizing granulomatosis Vasculitis.
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Eficacia y seguridad de rituximab en neuropatía vasculítica: revisión sistemática

TL;DR: Rituximab seems an effective and safe treatment for VN in the context of cryoglobulinemic vasculitis is lacking, and evidence for specific efficacy in VN on the basis of other types of vasculitic neuropathy is lacking.
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Efficacy and safety of Rituximab in vasculitic neuropathy: a systematic review of the literature

TL;DR: Rituximab seems an effective and safe treatment for VN in the context of cryoglobulinemic vasculitis, and evidence for specific efficacy in VN on the basis of other types of vasculitic neuropathy is lacking.
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Eotaxin-3 as a Biomarker of Activity in Established Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

TL;DR: The clinical utility of eotaxin-3 as a possible biomarker of EGPA relapse is investigated in 38 patients with EGPA, with a total of 38 patients at a mean age of 38.
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Autoimmune and Autoantibody-Associated Encephalomyelopathies

TL;DR: The particular focus of this chapter is on autoimmune disorders associated with encephalitis or myelitis, subdivided into two groups: systemic diseases with CNS manifestations and (2) Ab-associated disorders of the CNS.
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2012 Revised International Chapel Hill Consensus Conference Nomenclature of

TL;DR: In this article, the running head is assigned to one of the following candidates:Jennette JC, Falk RJ, Bacon PA, Basu N, Cid MC, Ferrario F, Ferrardo F, Flores-Suarez LF, Gross WL, Guillevin L, Hagen EC, Hoffman GS, Jayne DR, Kallenberg CGM, Lamprecht P, Langford CA, Luqmani RA, Mahr AD, Matteson EL, Merkel PA, Ozen S, Pusey CD, Rasmussen N, Rees
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Rituximab versus Cyclophosphamide in ANCA-Associated Renal Vasculitis

TL;DR: A rituximab-based regimen was not superior to standard intravenous cyclophosphamide for severe ANCA-associated vasculitis and was not associated with reductions in early severe adverse events.
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