The treatment of Wegener's granulomatosis, one of the most common forms of systemic vasculitis, has changed substantially over the past two decades. The principal aims of therapy are to control the ...

Azathioprine (Imuran) was used in combination with duazomycin A, a glutamine antagonist, for treatment of two patients with advanced Wegener's granulomatosis with renal involvement. Prolonged survival ...

Two patients with chronic Wegener's granulomatosis presented with worsening proptosis and visual acuity. Both patients had been maintained on long-term corticosteroids, which led to masking of the ...

Here, we summarize the clinical course of a 23-year-old man who had received a diagnosis of Wegener's granulomatosis at 14 years of age. Various immunosuppressive regimens, including high-dose ...

Wegener's granulomatosis is a systemic inflammatory disease with a broad range of clinical manifestations. The complete form is characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Wegener's granulomatosis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

What is the best treatment for persistent cough in a patient with Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG) who has a normal chest x-ray? —James A. Skrabak, DO, Greenwood, Ind. A patient known to have active WG ...

In patients with a devastating form of vasculitis who are in remission, stress can be associated with a greater likelihood of the disease flaring, according to a new study. In patients with a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 48-year-old woman with a history of developmental delay and chronic hearing loss was referred by a general ...

Before the initiation of induction therapy, the disease should first be characterized, as either severe or limited. This categorization dictates the choice of therapeutic agents for the ...