Cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis (CryoVas): management
Evidence-based neurology checklist on cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis (cryovas): management: Immunological investigations Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) Anti-mitochondrial antibodies Anti-smooth muscle antibodies Anti-extractable nuclear antibodies (ENA)…
Immunological investigations
- Antinuclear antibodies (ANA)
- Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)
- Anti-mitochondrial antibodies
- Anti-smooth muscle antibodies
- Anti-extractable nuclear antibodies (ENA)
- Cryoglobulins: quantification and characterisation
- Rheumatoid factor activity
- Complement levels
Other investigations
Treatment of vasculitis
Treatment of HCV
References
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- Hanna RM, So N, Kaldas M, et al. Case report: patient with hepatitis C, p-ANCA, and cryoglobulin antibodies presenting with necrotizing crescentic p-ANCA glomerulonephritis. Case Rep Nephrol Dial 2018; 8:161-170.
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