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Multiple types of disease are associated with vasculitis. Many autoimmune diseases have vasculitis as one of their complications.
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Can autoimmune diseases cause Secondary vasculitis?
Autoimmune diseases can cause Secondary vasculitis
WHAT IS WEGENERS DISEASES?
Wegener's granulomatosis, is one of a group of blood vessel disorders called vasculitis
What is inflammatory vasculitis?
Vasculitis is a term meaning inflammation of a vessel. Inflammatory vasculitis appears to be a redundancy.
Can arteries be affected by Vasculitis?
Vasculitis can affect arteries
Can capillaries be affected by Vasculitis?
Vasculitis can affect arteries
What is the prognosis for vasculitis?
The prognosis for vasculitis is quite variable
Can veins be affected by Vasculitis?
Vasculitis can affect veins
Does vasculitis lead to aneurysms?
Vasculitis can lead to aneurysms
Does vasculitis cause joint pain?
Vasculitis-induced arthritis occurs when the lining of the joints is affected by vasculitis
What causes vasculitis?
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.
Does Vasculitis occur focally?
Vasculitis can occur very focally
What has the author Richard Jay Reed written?
Richard Jay Reed has written: 'New concepts in surgical pathology of the skin' -- subject(s): Diagnosis, Diseases, Pathology, Skin, Surgical Pathology 'Cutaneous vasculitides' -- subject(s): Blood-vessels, Diseases, Immunological aspects, Immunological aspects of Vasculitis, Pathological Histology, Skin, Vasculitis
