Immune complex mediated vasculitis

This study tested whether adding rituximab to standard steroid treatment helps adults with IgA vasculitis (a disease causing inflamed blood vessels) achieve remission without needing steroids long-term. 75 participants with new or relapsing disease were randomly assigned to recei…

This study tested a drug called interleukin-2 (IL-2) in 10 people with hepatitis C-related vasculitis that did not get better with usual treatments. The goal was to see if IL-2 could boost the body's immune regulation and control the disease. Participants received IL-2 injections…

This study observed 66 children diagnosed with rheumatoid purpura in three French hospital emergency rooms. Researchers tracked how well doctors followed official care guidelines and surveyed family doctors about their knowledge of the condition. The goal was to identify obstacle…

This study examined blood samples from 100 children with Henoch Schönlein Purpura (HSP) and a control group to see if regulatory T cells (Tregs) are missing or not working properly. The goal was to learn more about the disease, not to test a new treatment. Researchers measured Tr…