Systemic Vasculitis
Steroids and Methotrexate to Treat Systemic Vasculitis
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of prednisone and methotrexate in treating severe Wegener’s granulomatosis and other systemic vasculitides. These diseases involve inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis) that may affect the brain, nerves, eyes, sinuses, lungs, kidneys, intestinal tract, skin, joints, heart and other sites. Current treatment with prednisone and the anti-cancer... »