{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Don\u2019t forget the toes: Managing patients with ANCA vasculitis","description":" Active or not active, that is the question. In this week's episode we interview Alexandra Villa-Forte, MD, MPH, a staff physician in the Center for Vasculitis Care and Research at Cleveland Clinic and a leading vasculitis expert, on a pragmatic approach to recognizing disease activity in patients with ANCA vasculitis. \u00b7       Intro 0:01 \u00b7       Welcome Alexandra Villa-Forte, MD, MPH 0:10 \u00b7       Dr. Brown sketches a potential patient that may be seen in practice 0:40 \u00b7       How are you monitoring patients\u2019 kidneys? 1:28 \u00b7       How reliable are \u2018no casts\u2019 results in urinalysis tests? 4:15 \u00b7       What is happening in the glomeruli? 5:23 \u00b7       The importance of monitoring the urinalysis of patients with ANCA vasculitis 7:06 \u00b7       Symptoms to watch for when tapering off medications 7:43 \u00b7       Different scenarios with lung symptoms 9:35 \u00b7       Evaluating patients with GPA; looking at the nose, ear and sinuses 12:20 \u00b7       Neurologic symptoms in ANCA vasculitis 14:24 \u00b7       Laboratory monitoring 15:52 \u00b7       Should ANCA titers be a part of routine vasculitis monitoring? 17:05 \u00b7       What is your approach using PJP prophylaxis in ANCA-associated vasculitis? 18:05 Thank you, Dr. Villa-Forte! 20:25 We\u2019d love to hear from you! Send your comments\/questions to Dr. Brown at rheuminationspodcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @HRheuminations @AdamJBrownMD @HealioRheum.   Disclosures: Brown reports no relevant financial disclosures. Healio was unable to confirm relevant financial disclosures for Villa-Forte at the time of publication. ","author_name":"Healio Rheuminations","author_url":"http:\/\/rheuminations.healio.libsynpro.com\/website","html":"