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| name the 2 large vessel vasculitis |
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| name the 2 medium vessel vasculitis |
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Definition
| kawasaki, polyarteritis nodosa |
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Term
| name the 4 small vessel vasculitis with immune complex etiology |
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Definition
| cryoglobulin, H-S purpura, SLE/RA vasculitis, other |
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Term
| name the 3 small vessel vasculitis with vascular Ig etiology |
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Definition
| microscopic polyangiitis (vasculitis with no asthma/granulomas); wegener's granulomatosis (granulomas with no asthma); churg-strauss syndrome (eosinophilia, asthma and granulomas) |
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Definition
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Term
| giant cell vasculitis HLA assoc |
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Definition
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Term
| gold standard diagnosis for takayasu |
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Definition
| angiogram (tapered vessels) |
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Term
| gold standard dx of giant cell vasculitis |
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Definition
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Term
| therapy for giant cell vasculitis |
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Definition
| prednisone 60mg/day immediately (dont wait for biopsy) |
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| becet's vasculitis HLA assoc |
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Definition
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Term
| dx of polyarteritic nodosa |
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Definition
| no lab tests. high degree of clinical suspicion and biopsy (necrotized small-medium vessels, patchy lesions in diff stage of dev) |
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Term
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Definition
| palpable purpura, abdominal pain, glomerulonephritis, arthritis |
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Definition
| URT (sinusitis, saddle nose), LRT (hemoptysis, cough), kidney (glomerulonephritis) |
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Term
| churg-strauss triad of sx |
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Definition
| asthma, allergies, vasculitis (high IgE) with granulomas |
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Term
| what is still's disease a subset of and what do you use to treat it |
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Definition
| subset of juvenile RA (systemic, fever spikes), treat with anakira |
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Term
| what do we worry about the most in kawasaki's vasculitis? |
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Definition
| coronary vasculitis (coronary artery aneurysm) |
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