Polyarteritis nodosa other diagnostic studies

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Haritha Machavarapu, M.B.B.S.

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EMG and nerve conduction studies can be done in cases of nerve involvement and help in nerve biopsy. Tissue biopsy (reveals inflammation in small arteries, called arteritis).

Other Diagnostic Studies

• EMG and nerve conduction studies can be done in cases of nerve involvement and help in nerve biopsy.
• Tissue biopsy (reveals inflammation in small arteries, called arteritis).