Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score (BVAS) in systemic necrotizing vasculitis.
Abstract
The continuing morbidity of patients with vasculitis, despite the improved prognosis with aggressive therapy, underlines the need for accurate disease assessment. We have devised a clinical index of disease activity, and evaluated its use in several forms of necrotizing vasculitis. The weighted score is based on symptoms and signs in nine separate organ systems. Disease features are only scored if they are attributable to active vasculitis. The...
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Title
Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score (BVAS) in systemic necrotizing vasculitis.
Published Date
Nov 1, 1994
Journal
Volume
87
Issue
11
Pages
671 - 8
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