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Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
Tree Number(s)
C14.907.940.897.249
C17.800.862.105
C20.111.193
Unique ID
D056648
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056648
Scope Note
Group of systemic vasculitis with a strong association with ANCA. The disorders are characterized by necrotizing inflammation of small and medium size vessels, with little or no immune-complex deposits in vessel walls.
Entry Term(s)
ANCA-Associated Vasculitides
ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Pauci-Immune Vasculitis
NLM Classification #
WG 505
Public MeSH Note
2010
History Note
2010
Date Established
2010/01/01
Date of Entry
2009/07/06
Revision Date
2021/10/18
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis Preferred
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