Journal of Vasculitis

Department of Vasculitis, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Vasculitis and Organ Involvement: A Comprehensive Review
  Author(s): Christopher Paul*
  
  Vasculitis is a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders characterized by inflammation of blood vessels. These diseases often pose diagnostic challenges due to their diverse clinical presentations and the potential involvement of various organs. This comprehensive review explores the different types of vasculitis, their pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and the organs most commonly affected. A deep understanding of the intricate relationship between vasculitis and organ involvement is vital for accurate diagnosis and optimal patient management. Vasculitis comprises a broad spectrum of diseases categorized based on vessel size and the location of inflammation. The main classifications include Diseases like microscopic polyangiitis and granulomatosis with polyangiitis predominantly affect small blood vessels, leading to kidney and lung involvement. Condit.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2471-9544.2023.9.207

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