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    considered a type of vasculitis. Vasculitis is primarily caused by leukocyte migration and resultant damage. Although both occur in vasculitis, inflammation...
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  • Thumbnail for Cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis
    vasculitis, cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis, hypersensitivity angiitis, cutaneous leukocytoclastic angiitis, cutaneous necrotizing vasculitis and...
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    granulomas and inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis). It is an autoimmune disease and a form of vasculitis that affects small- and medium-sized vessels...
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  • Cerebral vasculitis (sometimes the word angiitis is used instead of "vasculitis") is vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessel wall) involving the brain...
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    Necrotizing vasculitis, also called systemic necrotizing vasculitis, is a general term for the inflammation of veins and arteries that develops into necrosis...
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    Golfer's vasculitis, also called exercise-induced vasculitis, sport-induced vasculitis, Disney rash, or hiker's rash, is a form of small blood vessel...
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    that cause it, such as vasculitis due to cryoglobulinemia; on microscopy, the appearances are of a hypersensitivity vasculitis, and immunofluorescence...
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  • Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis is a form of inflammation affecting the blood vessels (vasculitis) caused by the deposition of abnormal proteins called cryoglobulins...
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    nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrotizing inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis) affecting medium-sized muscular arteries, typically involving the arteries...
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  • Urticarial vasculitis (also known as "chronic urticaria as a manifestation of venulitis", "hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome", "hypocomplementemic...
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    systemic form of vasculitis such as Behçet's disease, sarcoidosis, multiple sclerosis, or any form of systemic necrotizing vasculitis such as temporal...
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  • Thumbnail for Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
    condition that causes inflammation of small and medium-sized blood vessels (vasculitis) in persons with a history of airway allergic hypersensitivity (atopy)...
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    like mesenteric vasculitis, pulmonary hemorrhage, or mononeuritis multiplex. The organs affected and the severity of the vasculitis process determine...
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    panniculitis) lobular panniculitis with vasculitis septal panniculitis without vasculitis septal panniculitis with vasculitis Erythema induratum, or "Bazin disease"...
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    glomerulonephritis and systemic small vessel vasculitis. In these animal models the formation of glomerulonephritis and vasculitis can occur in the absence of T-cells...
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    this classification scheme for systemic vasculitis, Kawasaki disease is considered to be a necrotizing vasculitis (also called necrotizing angiitis), which...
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    of cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis characterized by systemic vasculitis and inflammation termed cryoglobulinemic vasculitis. Accordingly, type II and...
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  • Rheumatoid vasculitis is a skin condition that is a typical feature of rheumatoid arthritis, presenting as peripheral vascular lesions that are localized...
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    medication used to treat anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated vasculitis. Avacopan is a complement 5a receptor antagonist and a cytochrome P450...
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  • characterized by a systemic, pauci-immune, necrotizing, small-vessel vasculitis without clinical or pathological evidence of granulomatous inflammation...
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  • Thumbnail for Takayasu's arteritis
    aortoarteritis, and pulseless disease, is a form of large vessel granulomatous vasculitis with massive intimal fibrosis and vascular narrowing, most commonly affecting...
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    and joint tissues respectively) bear the brunt of the damage. Hence, vasculitis, glomerulonephritis and arthritis are commonly associated conditions as...
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  • Pauci-immune (pauci- Latin: few, little) vasculitis is a form of vasculitis that is associated with minimal evidence of hypersensitivity upon immunofluorescent...
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  • Eosinophilic vasculitis is a cutaneous condition characterized by an inflammation of blood vessels and the presence of eosinophils. Itchy red bump disease...
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    Sympathomimetic drugs are sometimes involved in development of cerebral vasculitis and generalized polyarteritis nodosa like diseases involving immune-complex...
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    often described as inflammation in relation to blood vessels, a form of vasculitis. It is not associated with any known cause and is typically characterized...
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    leukocytoclastic vasculitis that is frequently preceded by an upper respiratory infection with fever, abdominal pain, arthralgias, and renal vasculitis. Low serum...
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    a sign of inflammation in blood vessels all around the body (systemic vasculitis), or they could be where a fragment of cholesterol has become lodged in...
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    vasculitis (formerly known as Henoch–Schönlein purpura [HSP]), which is considered by many to be a systemic form of IgA nephropathy. IgA vasculitis presents...
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    not fully understood. At first, livedoid vasculopathy was thought to be vasculitis. Presently, livedoid vasculopathy is understood to be a vascular illness...
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