Non-HCV infectious mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis - Diagnosis, causes and management - French Vasculitis Study Group



< 5% of mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis 

Clinical manifestations 

 - Skin involvement with purpura 

 - Renal involvement 

 - Joint involvement 

 - Less peripheral neuropathy 



Treatment 

 - Specific anti-infectious therapy as first-line therapy are associated with sustained remission 

 - Refractory or relapsing patients are frequently related to HBV infection 

 - GCs and/or IS agents used in the absence of anti-infectious agents are frequently associated with refractory disease 



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