title: Vasculitis in children.
abstract: This article provides a general overview of vasculitis, situations in which the diagnosis should be considered, diagnostic methods, and therapeutic considerations. Details and treatments unique to specific vasculitides are also reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Program in Rheumatology, Division of Immunology, Department of Medicine, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
authors.forename: Fatma
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Dedeoglu
authors.forename: Robert P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Sundel
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology