Clinical Trials in Vasculitis

The systemic vasculitides include a heterogenous group of diseases characterised by inflammation of blood vessels. Evidence for treatment in this group of patients is limited due to rarity of the diseases, incomplete understanding of the pathogenesis and lack of appropriate biomarkers. In the last 20 years, international collaboration and networking led to clinical trials in a select subgroup of patients with systemic vasculitis. Anti-neutrophil...