Vasculitis

Is it possible to maintain health and activity in rheumatoid vasculitis?

The prevalence of vasculitis varies in different countries from 0.4 to 14 patients per 100 thousand population. Twenty-five percent of the total suffer from a rheumatoid form of vascular inflammation. However, in the last quarter century there has been a trend towards an increase in the number of patients with rheumatoid vasculitis. There are 2 reasons for this: environmental degradation and stress; increased the quality of diagnosis, so that vasculitis became more common. ...

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Behcet Syndrome, or Silk Road Disease

Diagnosis of many diseases from a number of systemic vasculitis is significantly hampered because their symptoms are very similar to the symptoms of other disorders. One of them is called Behcet's syndrome, and its main feature is the involvement of not only vessels and arteries, but also other organs in the inflammatory process. What diagnostic methods are used to determine this disease, and what kind of help should the patient provide? Contents 1 Description ...

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Takayasu syndrome: symptoms, treatment and disease predictions

Among the diseases that affect the arteries and blood vessels of a person, there are many such that are still a mystery for doctors and scientists. These include Takayasu's disease( Takayasu's syndrome, brachiocephalic arteritis, pulse-free syndrome, nonspecific aortoarteritis) - its causes and mechanisms of occurrence have not been clarified, which significantly complicates early diagnosis and can lead to early disability of patients. Contents 1 Description and statis...

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Disease of Wegener: how to recognize one of the most dangerous vasculitides - granulomatosis?

Wegener's granulomatosis is one of the most rare and severe ailments related to a number of vasculitis. He deals a serious blow to the respiratory, urinary and bone system of the body, which often leads to sad consequences for the patient. The clinical course of this form of vasculitis in many ways resembles the course of other diseases, because of which it is very difficult to make a timely diagnosis. Content 1 Description and statistics 2 Causes and risk fact...

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Nodular periarteritis: symptomatology, detection and ways of fighting the disease

Systemic vasculitis refers to serious pathologies that cause disruption to all internal organs and can often lead to death. The danger of the situation is that many diseases of this group have similar symptoms, which makes it difficult to diagnose them. These include nodular periarteritis, which is still called Kussmaul-Mayer disease. Contents 1 Causes and Risk Factors 2 Classification 3 Dangers and Complications 4 Symptoms of 5 When ...

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