Concordance between presenting features and relapse in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: implications for risk assessment and counselling

Michele Iudici, Zubeyir Salis, Pascal Cohen, Antoine Néel, Achille Aouba, Francois Lifermann, Marc Ruivard, Olivier Aumaître, Bernard Bonnotte, Maxime Samson, Francois Maurier, Thomas Le Gallou, Eric Hachulla, Alexandre Karras, Vincent Cottin, Noemie Jourde-Chiche, Jean-François Viallard, Amandine P · 2025

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Michele Iudici and a large team from the French Vasculitis Study Group published a 2025 study of relapse in granulomatosis with polyangiitis. The disease is a rare condition in which inflammation damages blood vessels and organs. Doctors counsel patients about relapse risk, but it was not known whether a relapse usually strikes the same organs as the first attack.

The team analyzed a national database of newly diagnosed patients. They recorded which organ systems were involved at diagnosis and again at relapse, and computed how strongly the two matched. They also looked for factors tied to new disease features appearing at relapse. If relapses tend to mirror the first presentation, follow-up and patient counseling can be tailored to each person's pattern.

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CREATORMichele Iudici, Zubeyir Salis, Pascal Cohen, Antoine Néel, Achille Aouba, Francois Lifermann, Marc Ruivard, Olivier Aumaître, Bernard Bonnotte, Maxime Samson, Francois Maurier, Thomas Le Gallou, Eric Hachulla, Alexandre Karras, Vincent Cottin, Noemie Jourde-Chiche, Jean-François Viallard, Amandine P
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE34 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12766798

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