Vasculitis update, 2007

Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2007;65(3):212-4.

Abstract

Vasculitic syndromes are among the most complicated diseases to treat and manage. New medications and new ways of using old medications have provided us with new therapies to treat our patients. This review focuses on recent date that may have an impact on the way vasculitis is treated.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Aspirin / therapeutic use
  • Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
  • Giant Cell Arteritis / drug therapy*
  • Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Methotrexate / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Anticoagulants
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Aspirin
  • Methotrexate