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Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is an ANCA-associated vasculitis characterized by necrotizing small vessel vasculitis with minimal immune deposits, primarily affecting the kidneys and lungs. It typically presents in men over 50 and may involve various other organs, necessitating treatment based on severity and organ involvement, often with glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants. Maintenance therapy may include Azathioprine or mycophenolate mofetil, and biologic agents like rituximab have shown effectiveness
- Author
- Yarin Carina Granados Palma
- Language
- EN