Title : Positive classic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (C-ANCA) titer at switch to azathioprine therapy associated with relapse in proteinase 3-related vasculitis.

Pub. Date : 2004 Apr 15

PMID : 15077271






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1 Positive classic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (C-ANCA) titer at switch to azathioprine therapy associated with relapse in proteinase 3-related vasculitis. Azathioprine proteinase 3 Homo sapiens
2 Positive classic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (C-ANCA) titer at switch to azathioprine therapy associated with relapse in proteinase 3-related vasculitis. Azathioprine proteinase 3 Homo sapiens
3 CONCLUSION: Switching cyclophosphamide to azathioprine after induction of remission in patients with PR3-ANCA-associated vasculitis who are still ANCA-positive at the time of treatment switch is associated with a high risk of relapse. Azathioprine proteinase 3 Homo sapiens