Vasculitis: contemporary perspectives.
Systemic vasculitis is one of the most challenging diseases for physicians from a diagnostic perspective. Clinical symptoms vary according to blood vessel size and organ systems involved. This article outlines manifestations, diagnosis, and management of the vasculitides.
Krishnamurthy
Anita
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Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of California at Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
Naguwa
Stanley M
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Cheema
Gurtej S
GS
Gershwin
M Eric
ME
D000328:Adult; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D005938:Glucocorticoids