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Russka Shumnalieva1,2, Plamena Ermencheva1, Georgi Kotov1
1Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Rheumatology, University Hospital St. Ivan Rilski, Medical University of Sofia, 13 Urvich St., 1612 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Abstract:
Systemic necrotising vasculitides (SNVs) pose significant challenges due to their diverse clinical manifestations and variable outcomes. Therefore, identifying reliable biomarkers holds promise for improving precision medicine in SNVs. This review explores emerging biomarkers aiming to enhance diagnostic accuracy, prognostic assessment, and disease monitoring. We discuss recent advances in immunological biomarkers, inflammatory indicators, and other parameters that exhibit potential diagnostic and prognostic utility. A comprehensive understanding of these biomarkers may facilitate earlier and more accurate SNV detection, aiding in timely intervention and personalized treatment strategies. Furthermore, we highlight the evolving landscape of disease monitoring through innovative biomarkers, shedding light on their dynamic roles in reflecting disease activity and treatment response. Integrating these novel biomarkers into clinical practice can revolutionize the management of SNVs, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
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