
Patient Conference Dublin
On April 3-6 the most important scientifice conference on vasculitis took place in Dublin . It was the 20th International Vasculitis and ANCA Workshop. Preceding
GPA stands for Granulomatosis with PolyAngiitis. It is an ANCA Associated form of vasculitis (AAV) which is a subgroup of small vessel vasculitis . Until 2012 the disease was referred to as Wegener’s disease, Wegener’s Granulomatosis or Morbus Wegener. Dr. Wegener was the pathologist who first recognized the characteristics of this syndrome as a separate disease and published an important paper about it. GPA is most common form of AAV.
On April 3-6 the most important scientifice conference on vasculitis took place in Dublin . It was the 20th International Vasculitis and ANCA Workshop. Preceding
On February 18th 2021 the results of an important clinical study were published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The trial was conducted