Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) are commonly associated with Wegener's granulomatosis. Although ANCAs can provide a useful tool in diagnosing disease, the value of ANCA levels in ...

A Johns Hopkins-led study designed to evaluate the ability of etanercept to maintain disease remissions in a serious autoimmune disorder has failed to show any benefit. Etanercept, also called Enbrel, ...

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 ...

Higher frequencies of nasal S. aureus colonization rates might also be facilitated, at least partly, by the severely impaired ciliary beat frequency of the airway epithelia in WG, thus leading to ...

Some run for leisure, but 29-year-old Chris Wright, track and field coach for Ludlow High School, runs to save lives. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which ...