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Comparison of the Phenotype and Outcome of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Between UK and Japanese Cohorts
Author(s) -
Shunsuke Furuta,
Afzal Chaudhry,
Yoshihiro Arimura,
Hiroaki Dobashi,
Shouichi Fujimoto,
Sakae Homma,
Niels Rasmussen,
David Jayne
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of rheumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.577
H-Index - 178
eISSN - 1499-2752
pISSN - 0315-162X
DOI - 10.3899/jrheum.160005
Subject(s) - medicine , microscopic polyangiitis , granulomatosis with polyangiitis , anti neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody , proteinase 3 , cyclophosphamide , vasculitis , gastroenterology , creatinine , retrospective cohort study , chemotherapy , disease
There are differences in the frequencies of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis subgroups between different geographic regions, and we have reported differences in the phenotype of microscopic polyangiitis between Europe and Japan. In this retrospective observational study, we compared phenotypes and outcomes of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) between the United Kingdom and Japan.

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