Vasculitis can affect arteries
when a person has a stroke it can be from blockage in 1 or both of the carotid arteries in the neck.
The cause of vasculitis diseases is usually not known. is understood that immune system abnormality leading to inflammation is the most common feature. The characteristics and symptoms of the disease depend on what particular organs are affected. Vasculitis include diseases succh as Kawasaki disease, Behcet's disease, polyarteritis nodosa, Wegener's granulomatosis, cryoglobulinemia, Takayasu's arteritis, Churg-Strauss syndrome, giant cell arteritis (temporal arteritis), and Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
heart ,lungs,arteries,veins,cells etc
No not directly. however as part of the disease rheumatoid arthritis a person with this condition can expect a shorter life as a result of the side effects of treatments and the effect of the disease on the body's organs
muscular arteries
Vasculitis can affect arteries
Vasculitis can affect veins
When the kidney or renal arteries are damaged by vasculitis, high blood pressure results
Vasculitis-induced arthritis occurs when the lining of the joints is affected by vasculitis
Blood vessels anywhere in the body can be affected by vasculitis
Any part of the gastrointestinal system can be affected by vasculitis, including the liver
polyarteritis
The affected area turns red, warm, and painful
Symptoms depend upon the group of veins affected and can range greatly
arteries
when a person has a stroke it can be from blockage in 1 or both of the carotid arteries in the neck.
Vasculitis can lead to aneurysms