Term
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Definition
granulomatous large vessel vasculitis
aortic arch vessels
Asian women and children
absent upper extremity pulse
visual defects, stroke |
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Term
Giant cell (temporal) arteritis |
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Definition
granulomatous large vessel vasculitis involving superficial temporal and ophthalmic arteries, thrombi contain microabscesses
adults >50 years
temporal headache, jaw claudication, ipsilateral blindness
Increased ESR - sensitive |
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Term
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Definition
necrotizing medium-sized vessel vasculitis in renal, coronary, mesenteric arteries
middle-aged men
associated with HBsAg
focal vasculitis, aneurysms, vessels with chronic and acute inflammation, organ infarction
p-ANCA |
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Term
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Definition
necrotizing medium-sized vessel vasculitis involving coronary arteries
children <4 years
desquamating rash, swelling of hands and feet, cervical adenopathy, abnormal ECG
NO steroids |
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Term
thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) |
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Definition
medium-sized vessel vasculitis with digital vessel thrombosis
male smokers 25-50
foot claudication, Raynaud's, ulceration, gangrene |
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Term
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Definition
necrotizing medium-sized and small vessel vasculitis involving URT, lung, renal vessels
childhood to middle age
necrotizing vasculitis, granulomas
saddle nose deformity
c-ANCA antibody |
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Term
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Definition
small vessel vasculitis
allergic rhinitis, asthma
p-ANCA
eosinophilia |
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