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'''Vasculitis''' (plural: ''vasculitides''), a group of diseases featuring [[inflammation]] of the wall of [[blood vessel]]s including veins ([[phlebitis]]), arteries ([[arteritis]]) and capillaries due to [[leukocyte]] migration and resultant damage. While most vasculitides are rare, they generally affect several organ systems and can cause severe disability. | '''Vasculitis''' (plural: ''vasculitides''), a group of diseases featuring [[inflammation]] of the wall of [[blood vessel]]s including veins ([[phlebitis]]), arteries ([[arteritis]]) and capillaries due to [[leukocyte]] migration and resultant damage. While most vasculitides are rare, they generally affect several organ systems and can cause severe disability. | ||
==Historical Perspective== | |||
==Classification== | |||
==Pathophysiology== | |||
==Causes== | |||
==Differentiating Vasculitis from other Diseases== | |||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | |||
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==Risk Factors== | |||
== Natural History, Complications and Prognosis== | |||
== Diagnosis == | |||
===Diagnostic Criteria=== | |||
=== Symptoms === | |||
=== Physical Examination === | |||
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===Imaging Findings=== | |||
=== Other Diagnostic Studies === | |||
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=== Medical Therapy === | |||
=== Surgery === | |||
=== Prevention === | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Rheumatology]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: M.Umer Tariq [2]
Overview
Vasculitis (plural: vasculitides), a group of diseases featuring inflammation of the wall of blood vessels including veins (phlebitis), arteries (arteritis) and capillaries due to leukocyte migration and resultant damage. While most vasculitides are rare, they generally affect several organ systems and can cause severe disability.