ANCA-associated renal vasculitis is associated with rurality but not seasonality or deprivation in a complete national cohort study.
Oshorenua AiyegbusiMarina Frleta-GilchristJamie P TraynorBruce MackinnonSamira BellRobert W HunterNeeraj DhaunDana KidderGraham StewartNicola JossMichael KellyShahzad ShahVishal DeyKate BuckKathryn I StevensColin C GeddesEmily P McQuarrienull nullPublished in: RMD open (2021)
Seasonality and disease severity did not vary across AAV study groups. In this complete national cohort study, we observed a positive association between kidney biopsy-proven GPA and rurality.