Vasculitis is a medical condition in which the blood vessels become inflamed. Vasculitis can occur on its own or along with another disease or condition. Vasculitis can affect people of both genders and of all ages. Here are ten common symptoms of vasculitis to help you identify the condition.
Ashton Kutcher is now sharing how he dealt with a “weird, super-rare form of vasculitis” two years ago that left him unable to see, hear, or walk.
What is Vasculitis? What are the causes and symptoms of vasculitis? Is there a natural treatment of vasculitis that could help? Learn more now!
Ashton Kutcher opened up about being diagnosed with vasculitis, which caused the actor to lose his vision, hearing, and ability to walk.
Cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis (CSVV) is a form of vasculitis—a family of rare disorders characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels, which can restrict blood flow and damage vital organs and tissues. Formerly called hypersensitivity vasculitis, this disorder affects only the skin. CSVV was also previously known as angiitis, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, and allergic vasculitis.
What is Vasculitis? What are the causes and symptoms of vasculitis? Is there a natural treatment of vasculitis that could help? Learn more now!
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a type of vasculitis that affects medium to large arteries, primarily the temporal artery. The prognosis of GCA has been a topic
Vasculitis refers to conditions that cause inflammation of blood vessels. Arteries, veins, and capillaries throughout the body may be affected, leading to a range of symptoms. Without treatment, vasculitis can damage several organs and the nervous system. Learn more about these diseases and how to manage them here.
"People say it’s not that bad but you can feel the stares when you walk into a room."
This guideline presents the first recommendations endorsed by the American College of Rheumatology and the Vasculitis Foundation for the management of AAV and provides guidance to health care professionals on how to treat these diseases.
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The anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides (AAVs) are autoimmune disorders characterized by inflammation and destruction of small blood vessels. This PrimeView summarizes AAV epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.
For columnist Allison Ross, consistent and quality sleep is key in managing her vasculitis. A lack of rest can have extreme consequences.
Rheumatoid vasculitis with rheumatoid arthritis of wrist, ICD-10: M05.23. Symptoms, Chapter, Cases. Rheumatoid Vasculitis with Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist: Understanding the Condition Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that aff...
De zorg voor vasculitispatiënten in het UMC Utrecht, gepresenteerd op de website van de Vasculitis Stichting.
First Description Who gets Microscopic Polyangiitis (the “typical” patients)? Classic symptoms of Microscopic Polyangiitis Forms of vasculitis similar to Microscopic Polyangiitis What causes Microscopic Polyangiitis? How is Microscopic Polyangiitis diagnosed? […]
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) vasculitis can result in various symptoms depending on the organ or body part affected. For instance, a rash could appear if the...
Vasculitis is just one of numerous inflammatory related diseases, and it goes hand-in-hand with lupus in some cases.
It was a Tuesday. It had barely been two weeks and I had been feeling “okay.” Not great but okay. My mom and I share a car so, in the mornings, I drive my brother and mom to school and …
Henoch-Schonlein purpura (IgA vasculitis) is a small-vessel vasculitis characterized by palpable purpura, arthralgias, abdominal pain and hematuria.
Immunoglobulin A–Associated Vasculitis - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version.