Term
| What is the classic triad associated with Wenener's granulomatosis? |
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Definition
1) ENT
2) Lung
3) Kidney
4) skin |
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Term
| What is the triad associated with churg-strauss |
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Definition
1) Asthma
2) Eosinophilia
3) systemic vasculitis |
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Term
| What should point you to considering vascultiis as a diagnosis? |
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Definition
| flu-like, generalized symptoms with multi-organ features |
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Term
| What is the most common form of vasculitis? |
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Definition
| small vessel vasculitis - usually involves skin |
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Term
| What is a common secondary infectious cause of small vessel vasculitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the most common skin manifestation of small cell vasculitis? |
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Definition
| purpura in gravity-dependent areas |
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Term
| 100% of patients younger than 20 y/o present with only what symptom in small cell vasculitis |
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Definition
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Term
| What is most useful in making the diagnosis of small vessel vasculitis? |
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Definition
| biopsy from newest lesion |
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Term
| What is the presentation of urticarial vasculitis? |
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Definition
| wheals or serpentine papules, sometimes with angioedema |
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Term
| What URI is common with Wegner granulomatosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the treatments for small vasculitis with visceral involvement? |
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Definition
| moderate-dose corticosteroids and methotrexate |
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Term
| What is a common cause of morbidity and mortality |
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Definition
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Term
| c-ANCA with what is sufficient to make the provisional diagnosis |
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Definition
| anti-proteinase 3 (Anti PR3) |
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Term
| Churg-Strauss is basically wegener's with what other condition? |
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Definition
| Asthma, atopy, allergic rhinitis (upper respiratory problems) |
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Term
| What symptoms are common in MPA and absent in PAN? |
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Definition
| GN and alveolar hemorrhage |
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Term
| granulomatous inflammation with eosinophilic infiltration found on biopsy is common with? |
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Definition
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Term
| What vascular problems are associated with PAN? |
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Definition
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Term
| Large vessel arteritis is often associated with the syndrome of what? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the predominate sites of stenosis in takayasu arteritis? |
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Definition
| aortic arch vessels, particularly subclavian arteries |
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