Arteritis

07/01/2008 - "The diagnosis was Horton's arteritis, and the patient responded well to high-dose steroids."
09/01/2019 - "This finding suggests steroids may be effective for arteritis. "
11/20/2023 - "The first patient had cerebral arteritis during treatment and received a high-dose steroid treatment with resolution of the symptoms of arteritis. "
07/01/2022 - "The patient had tender palpation to his temples and due to a high suspicion of giant cell arteritis, he was started on high-dose steroids with rapid relief of his symptoms. "
01/01/2022 - "Vascular rejection (VR) is characterized by arteritis, steroid resistance, and increased graft loss but is poorly described using modern diagnostics. "

09/01/2014 - "Further- more, some biomarkers are helpful for evaluating chronic coronary arteritis and atheroscle- rosis in the convalescent phase of KD."
01/01/2023 - "However, we showed in a previous study that the high signal intensity region around the artery on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could be a candidate biomarker for detection of arteritis. "
01/01/2023 - "There are no specific and sensitive biomarkers for arteritis, and the occurrence of arteritis in nonclinical toxicological studies of a candidate drug makes development of the drug very difficult. "
01/01/2021 - "Because the present study recruited only Japanese patients, further examinations are required to determine whether oxidized PCs might be useful biomarkers for the development of coronary arteritis in broad populations of KD."
03/01/2009 - "Relationships among regional arterial inflammation, calcification, risk factors, and biomarkers: a prospective fluorodeoxyglucose positron-emission tomography/computed tomography imaging study."

05/04/2022 - "The patient responded favorably to corticosteroids, supporting the diagnosis of isolated coronary arteritis. "
02/01/1985 - "Such a pattern testifies to the persistence of an active arteritis even a long time after the onset of the disease - "persistent active arteritis" instead of "residual arteritis." Pointing out such an evolution of the TD in every stage, our clinicopathologic study emphasizes the importance of a careful followup of the patients; it also advises continuous treatment with corticosteroid drugs, sometimes associated with immunosuppressors, to attain a reduction of the inflammatory process."
01/26/2023 - "Treatment of patients with negative temporal artery biopsy was associated with maintenance of corticosteroid treatment when the initial clinical suspicion of arteritis was high. "
08/01/2009 - "Corticosteroid treatment was initiated on the basis of CT angiography findings of arteritis and a cortical perfusion deficit. "
10/01/1997 - "Treatment of this form of arteritis is based on the use of high doses of corticosteroids over a long period of time (at least 1-2 years). "

03/01/2012 - "The medium dose of atorvastatin over a 12-week period resulted in a significant reduction of arterial inflammation as well as various circulating biomarkers."
05/01/2022 - "Atorvastatin treatment reduced S100A12/CRP levels, and the changes in these circulating markers mirrored the improvement in arterial inflammation. "
03/01/2012 - "The effects of 3-month atorvastatin therapy on arterial inflammation, calcification, abdominal adipose tissue and circulating biomarkers."
02/01/2015 - "In a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 40 HIV-infected participants with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, evidence of arterial inflammation in the aorta by fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET, and LDL-cholesterol concentration of less than 3.37 mmol/L (130 mg/dL) were randomly assigned (1:1) to 1 year of treatment with atorvastatin or placebo. "
12/24/2013 - "Eighty-three adults with risk factors or with established atherosclerosis and who were not taking high-dose statins were randomized to atorvastatin 80 mg vs. 10 mg in a multicenter, double-blind trial to evaluate the impact of atorvastatin on arterial inflammation. "

01/01/2021 - "Statin treatment decreases cardiovascular risk and arterial inflammation in non-CKD subjects. "
01/01/2021 - "Local median income inversely associated with arterial inflammation [standardized β (95% confidence interval): -0.42 (-0.76 to -0.08)] after adjusting for age, Framingham risk score, statin use, antiretroviral use, and nadir CD4 count. "
01/01/2017 - "We aimed to compare the effects of two key statins on markers of systemic immune activation and arterial inflammation in the HIV population. "
12/01/2016 - "Positron Emission Tomography Assessment of Left Main Coronary Arterial Inflammation With Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography Validation Before and After Statin Therapy: More Promise for Fluorodeoxyglucose Vascular Uptake?"
02/01/2015 - "No significant effects of statin therapy on arterial inflammation of the aorta were seen as measured by FDG-PET. "

02/01/2018 - "To describe the effective treatment of nasal philtrum arteritis with topical tacrolimus in one dog. "
12/15/2000 - "Mild arteritis in the 150 day allografts of both strain combinations (i.e., LEW--> BN and BN-->LEW) may have been irradiation associated, but this was prevented when weekly doses of tacrolimus were continued for the duration of the experiment rather than being stopped at 27 days. "
01/27/2006 - "Recipients were kept in air or exposed to low-dose CO (20 ppm) for 14, 28, or 100 days after HHTx under short-course tacrolimus CO treatment (d0-28, 0-100) was remarkably effective in prolonging heart allograft survival to a median of >100 from 45 days in the air-control group, with significant reductions of arteritis, fibrosis, and cellular infiltration, including macrophages and T cells. "
02/01/1999 - "Animals in all groups showed minimal to moderate acute rejection at day 15 after transplant, however, vascular rejection (vasculitis, arteritis) was observed in only bone marrow groups (100% in 0.5 mg/kg and 42.1% in 1 mg/kg FK506 groups). "
09/15/1997 - "Postmortem findings revealed arteritis of cardiac arteries and extensive calcification of cardiac tissue suggesting a possible mechanism of tacrolimus cardiac toxicity. "

09/01/1982 - "Ivermectin was 98.9% effective in eliminating later 4th-stage S vulgaris larvae located near the origin of major intestinal arteries and in reducing clinical signs and permitting resolution of lesions associated with verminous arteritis. "
06/01/1981 - "Ivermectin was effective in eliminating early 4th-stage S vulgaris larvae and reducing clinical signs associated with acute arteritis. "
04/01/1990 - "Repeated killing of intra-arterial S vulgaris fourth-stage larvae in ivermectin-treated foals did not exacerbate lesions associated with verminous arteritis or induce unique lesions associated with repeated destruction of arterial larvae.(ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT 250 WORDS)"
06/01/1989 - "Clinical signs and lesions typical of acute verminous arteritis were found at necropsy in the ivermectin treated non-vaccinated challenged yearlings. "
09/01/1982 - "One pony foal reared on pasture and with evidence of arteritis of the cranial mesenteric and ileocolic arteries on arteriography was treated with ivermectin at a dosage rate of 200 micrograms/kg of body weight. "

01/01/2017 - "Perceived stress was associated with amygdalar activity (r=0·56; p=0·0485), arterial inflammation (r=0·59; p=0·0345), and C-reactive protein (r=0·83; p=0·0210). "
01/01/2017 - "In a separate cross-sectional study we analysed the relation between perceived stress, amygdalar activity, arterial inflammation, and C-reactive protein. "
01/01/2017 - "To minimize exposure to immunosuppression and in the face of negative blood culture, clinically quiescent arteritis, normal or stably raised C-reactive protein levels, we elected not to escalate treatment and monitor progression with MRA."
11/01/1980 - "C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate are positively correlated in untreated arteritis. "
01/01/2023 - "A higher percentage of those with active arteritis had ischaemic optic neuropathy (ION) (36% versus 6%, p = .03), elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rates (92% versus 63%, p = .01), elevated C-reactive protein levels (79% versus 46%, p = .049), GCA risk score > 7.5% (99% sensitivity, 100% versus 71%, p < .001), higher mean GCA risk calculator scores (neural network p = .001; logistic regression p = .002). "

11/01/2023 - "The study aimed 1) to evaluate the association between the presence or absence of umbilical cord arteritis (UCA) and the cord blood cytokine levels, and 2) morbidity and mortality of preterm neonates; and 3) to identify predictive markers for UCA of preterm neonates. "
03/01/2019 - "We investigated cytokine expression in temporal artery biopsy (TAB) of 54 consecutive patients: 17 with biopsy-positive GCA, 17 with biopsy-negative GCA, and 20 biopsy-negative without arteritis. "
10/31/2016 - "There is increased expression of inflammatory cytokines in temporal arteries of PMR patients, without overt histological evidence of arteritis. "
01/01/2013 - "However, in response to vessel injury or inflammation, arterial smooth muscle is able to phenotypically modulate from the contractile state to several 'synthetic' states characterized by proliferation, migration and/or increased cytokine secretion. "
04/01/2007 - "BCG immunization was required for the development of coronary arteritis, suggesting that these cytokines might play important roles. "

11/01/2003 - "Furthermore, histopathological studies have shown that over 40% of patients thought to be in clinical remission with normal acute phase reactants have active arteritis. "
06/01/2003 - "At the time of late recurrent AION, there were no systemic symptoms or elevations in acute phase reactants to signal active arteritis, yet temporal artery biopsy disclosed dramatic inflammation, forcing the presumption that the infarct was arteritic. "
10/01/2009 - "The role of acute phase proteins in diagnosis and management of steroid-responsive meningitis arteritis in dogs."
09/01/2008 - "Concentrations of acute-phase proteins in dogs with steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis."
07/01/2021 - "It appears from the current literature that acute phase proteins such as C-reactive protein are often normal in MUO, but may be useful to rule out steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis as well as other systemic inflammatory conditions. "

01/01/2020 - "Notably, a significant reduction of arterial inflammation and angiogenesis was recorded following a short period of DVDMS-mediated sonodynamic therapy treatment. "
01/01/2009 - "HHH therapy is safe and may be beneficial in the management of patients with infective arteritis secondary to TBM. "
06/04/1960 - "[Methods of study and results of intravascular therapy of arteritis of the lower extremities]."
01/01/2023 - "However, the addition of a TNFi did not reduce arterial inflammation more than triple therapy. "
11/22/2022 - "To improve treatment efficiency, self-assembled CuCo2S4 nanocrystals (NCs) were developed as a drug-delivery nanocarrier, triggered by near-infrared (NIR) light for efficient chemophotothermal therapy of arterial inflammation. "

12/01/2014 - "Life threatening transmural arteritis of the internal carotid artery: reconstructive treatment with flow diverting stents."
06/21/2011 - "In stent-implanted vessels, real-time imaging illuminated an edge-based pattern of stent-induced arterial inflammation. "
11/01/2009 - "A total of 4 patients (3 female and 1 male, ages 30-40 yrs) with Takayasu's pulmonary arteritis underwent percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty and stent implantation and were followed up for 1 to 4 years. "
04/01/2006 - "Ultrasound surveillance demonstrated a < 60% asymptomatic in-stent restenosis in 1 (4%) patient with radiation-induced arteritis after 28 months. "
01/01/2003 - "Extensive dissection requiring multiple stents following balloon angioplasty for non-specific aorto-arteritis."

01/01/1977 - "A study of 75 lumbar sympathectomy helped the authors in specifying the indications of this operation for arteritis of the lower limbs. "
01/01/1958 - "[Study of statistics of lumbar sympathectomy in arteritis of legs]."
01/01/1994 - "[Distal arteritis of the legs: lumbar sympathectomy]."
01/01/1993 - "A lumbar sympathectomy on the same side of the lesion was realised, in addition to the peripheral surgical act for arteritis. "
01/01/1992 - "[Lumbar sympathectomy for arteritis. "

10/07/2014 - "There was a significant reduction of arterial inflammation after lipoprotein apheresis (TBR: 2.05 ± 0.31 vs. 1.91 ± 0.33; p < 0.02). "
10/07/2014 - "This study used (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography ((18)FDG-PET) to investigate whether arterial inflammation is higher in patients with FH and, moreover, whether lipoprotein apheresis attenuates arterial wall inflammation in FH patients. "
10/07/2014 - "Nonpharmacological lipoprotein apheresis reduces arterial inflammation in familial hypercholesterolemia."
10/07/2014 - "Lipoprotein apheresis and acute reduction of arterial inflammation: FDG-PET as an imaging biomarker of nonpharmacological effects on the vessel wall."

04/01/2009 - "Cross-talk between primary percutaneous coronary intervention, arterial inflammation, and light/dark patterns."
04/01/2020 - "Although clues suggested arteritis (LMT lesion without any other stenosis, occlusion of left internal thoracic artery, etc.), the diagnosis of CA (coronary involvement of unclassified arteritis) was delayed and revascularization, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), was performed under uncontrolled inflammatory status. "
12/23/2021 - "Risk factors for CAE include atherosclerosis, previous percutaneous coronary interventions, arterial inflammation and connective tissue diseases. "
08/01/2004 - "Difficulties in treatment with percutaneous coronary intervention and the fact that arteritis is a possible cause of a coronary artery aneurysm may indicate that surgical therapy, including coronary artery bypass grafting with or without the obliteration of an aneurysm, is the treatment of choice for a coronary artery aneurysm with systemic lupus erythematosus."
09/01/2019 - "Corticosteroid treatment with or without cardiac surgery or percutaneous coronary intervention was effective in most patients with IgG4-related coronary arteritis; however, 33% of patients showed an unfavorable clinical course including disease progression, relapse, or death. "