cases of vasculitis are rare and so disease flares may not always be recognized by a general clinician. Preconceptual counseling is critical and assessment of disease activity, major organ ...

Flare-ups often result in the proliferation of fibroadipogenic progenitors (FAPs), a subtype of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) responsible for much of the abnormal bone formation leading to HO.

Her mental state unexpectedly deteriorated and she developed fevers of up to 40 °C ... is currently free of CNS vasculitis, although she has developed flares of lupus nephritis.