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  1. Vasculitis

    Infobox disease Name Vasculitis Image Churg Strauss syndrome very high mag.jpg Caption Micrograph showing a vasculitis Churg Strauss syndrome . H&E stain . DiseasesDB 13750 ICD10 ICD10 I 77 6 i 70 , ICD10 ... MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D014657 Vasculitis plural vasculitides ref name urlVasculitis ... dictionary Vasculitis title Vasculitis Definition from the Merriam Webster Online Dictionary ... are affected. Lymphangitis is sometimes considered a type of vasculitis. ref DorlandsDict eight 000114505 Vasculitis ref Vasculitis is primarily due to leukocyte migration and resultant damage. Although both occur in vasculitis, inflammation of veins phlebitis or arteries arteritis on their own are separate entities. Classification There are many ways to classify vasculitis. It can be classified ... simply refers to arteritis of the aorta , which is an artery. However, the cause of many forms of vasculitis ... 10 classifies vasculitis limited to skin with skin conditions under L , and necrotizing vasculopathies ... above, vasculitis is often classified by the caliber of the vessel affected. However, there can ..., vasculitis can be classified into ref http www.merckmanuals.com professional musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders vasculitis overview of vasculitis.html ref Large vessel Beh et s syndrome, giant cell arteritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, Takayasu s arteritis Medium vessel cutaneous vasculitis ..., cutaneous vasculitis, Henoch Sch nlein purpura, microscopic polyangiitis, Wegener s granulomatosis Conditions Some disorders have vasculitis as their main feature. The major types are given in the table below class wikitable colspan 3 Comparison of major types of vasculitis ref Unless else specified in boxes, then reference is Stevens & Lowe Pathology. At Fleshandbones.com ref Vasculitis Affected organs Histopathology Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis Skin, kidneys Neutrophil s, fibrinoid necrosis ... as vasculitis as well, but rather belong to arteritis since they mainly involve arteries. Furthermore ...   more details



  1. Nodular vasculitis

    Infobox Disease Name Nodular vasculitis Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 L 95 8 l 80 ILDS L95.850 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj article eMedicineTopic 1083213 MeshID Nodular vasculitis is a skin condition characterized by crops of small, tender, erythematous nodules on the legs, mostly on the calves and shins. Miroscopically there are epithelioid granulomas and vasculitis in the subcutaneous tissue, making it a form of panicullitis. Most of these cases are now thought to be manifestation of tuberculosis and indeed they respond well to anti tuberculous treatment. Citation needed date June 2010 See also Panniculitis List of cutaneous conditions References Reflist Cutaneous vasculitis Disorders of subcutaneous fat DEFAULTSORT Nodular Vasculitis Category Conditions of the subcutaneous fat Cutaneous condition stub ...   more details



  1. Golfer's vasculitis

    Orphan date February 2009 Golfer s vasculitis is a form of vasculitis resulting in a purpuric rash bleeding from underlying tissues . It is often experienced in the lower legs caused by excessive exercise in hotter temperatures. It is more common among older people. It is called Golfer s due to the large amount of walking done in golf, as well as it being a sport more popular among older people, resulting in greater incidence of the condition. External links http www.blackwell synergy.com doi abs 10.1111 j.1440 0960.2005.00127.x Australasian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 46 Page 11 February 2005 Golfer s vasculitis by Robert I Kelly , Jacinta Opie and Rosemary Nixon http walking.about.com od medhot a legrash.htm?nl 1 About.com article about Golfer s vasculitis Category Inflammations Category Rheumatology Missing image removed Image Image Golfersvasculitis.jpg ...   more details



  1. Cerebral vasculitis

    Infobox Disease Name Cerebral vasculitis Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 I 67 7 i 60 ICD9 ICD9 437.4 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D020293 Cerebral vasculitis or central nervous system vasculitis sometimes the word angiitis is used instead of vasculitis is vasculitis inflammation of the blood vessel wall involving the brain and occasionally the spinal cord . It may produce a wide range of neurology neurological symptoms, such as headache , difficulty moving or coordinating part of the body, changes in sensation, and alterations in perception, thought or behaviour, as well as the phenomena of a tumor mass lesion in the brain leading to coma and brain herniation herniation . Some of its symptoms may resemble multiple sclerosis . ref cite journal author Scolding NJ, Jayne DR, Zajicek JP, Meyer PA, Wraight EP, Lockwood CM title Cerebral vasculitis recognition, diagnosis and management journal QJM volume 90 issue 1 pages 61 73 year 1997 month January pmid 9093590 doi ref 10 have associated cerebral hemorrhage . ref name Rehman cite journal author Rehman HU title Primary angiitis of the central nervous system journal J R Soc Med volume 93 issue 11 pages 586 8 year 2000 month November pmid 11198690 pmc 1298150 doi url http jrsm.rsmjournals.com cgi reprint 93 11 586 format PDF ref Causes Primary CNS vasculitis is said to be present if there is no underlying cause. More commonly, the disease occurs in the setting of other medical conditions infection s, other forms of systemic vasculitis such as Wegener s granulomatosis or polyarteritis nodosa , connective ... whether the vasculitis is primary or the result of an underlying cause. Treatment is with glucocorticoid ... the immune system s attack on the body s own tissues. ref name Rehman Cerebral vasculitis is a very ..., Polman C, Leite I, Gilhus N title The recognition, diagnosis and management of cerebral vasculitis ... System Vasculitis at the Johns Hopkins Hospital vasculitis centre http www.clevelandclinicmeded.com ...   more details



  1. Retinal vasculitis

    Infobox disease Name Retinal vasculitis Image Alt Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICD9 362.18 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Retinal vasculitis is inflammation of the vascular branches of the retinal artery , caused either by primary ocular disease processes, or as a specific presentation of any systemic form of vasculitis such as Beh et s disease , sarcoidosis , multiple sclerosis , or any form of systemic nectrozing vasculitis such as temporal arteritis , polyarteritis nodosa , and Wegener s granulomatosis , or due to lupus erythematosus , or rheumatoid arthritis . ref name it cite web title Retinal Vasculitis author Lynn K. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D. date January 2003 publisher American Uveitis Society accessdate December 10, 2010 url http www.uveitissociety.org pages diseases retinalvasculitis.htm ref ref name mk cite book first1 Marcy B. last1 Bolster first2 Virginia U. last2 Collier first3 Anne R. last3 Bass first4 Richard D. last4 Brasington first5 Alan N. last5 Brown first6 Beth last6 Jonas first7 Leslie S. last7 Staudt title Medical Knoweldge Self Assessment Program MKSAP 15 Rheumatology publisher ACP American College of Physicians year 2009 pages 71 3 isbn 978 1 934465 30 1 ref Eales disease , pars planitis , birdshot retinochoroidopathy autoimmune bilateral posterior uveitis , and Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis FHI can also cause retinal vasculitis. ref name it Infectious pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis , visceral larva migrans Toxocara canis & Toxocara cati can also cause retinal vasculitis. ref name it Symptoms Retinal vasculitis presents as painless, decrease of visual acuity blurry vision , visual floaters , scotomas dark spot ... . ref name it Diagnosis Retinal vasculitis is very rare as the only presenting symptom. Often there is sufficient ... possible systemic diseases. For those patients who present with only vasculitis of the retinal vessels .... Diseases associated with retinal vasculitis Beh et s disease Sarcoidosis Multiple sclerosis Temporal ...   more details



  1. Systemic vasculitis

    30 ICD9 ICD9 446 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Systemic necrotizing vasculitis ... and outcome of 26 patients with systemic necrotizing vasculitis admitted to the intensive care ... 12777637 ref is a type of vasculitis ref name isbn0 7216 0187 1 cite book author Cotran, Ramzi ... 10066747 systemic necrotizing vasculitis ref An example is giant cell arteritis . ref name pmid10616017 ... a diagnostic tool for systemic necrotizing vasculitis. French Vasculitis Study Group journal Arthritis ... Hill Consensus Conference , the terms systemic vasculitis or primary systemic vasculitides ... J title A prospective study of vasculitis patients collected in a five year period evaluation ... described are largely the same. Classification Large vessel vasculitis Giant cell arteritis and Takayasu ... vessel vasculitis journal Clin. Exp. Immunol. volume 93 Suppl 1 issue Suppl 1 pages 11 2 year 1993 ..., ref name pmid12853590 cite journal author Weyand CM, Goronzy JJ title Medium and large vessel vasculitis ... author Hoffman GS title Large vessel vasculitis unresolved issues journal Arthritis Rheum. volume ... vasculitis of both large and medium vessels, primarily affecting cranial branches of the arteries arising ... pulsation Elevated ESR 50  mm hour Westergren Temporal artery biopsy showing vasculitis ... cells Medium vessel vasculitis These conditions are sometimes considered together with the small vessel ... vessel vasculitis journal Arthritis Rheum. volume 57 issue 8 pages 1552 9 year 2007 month December pmid 18050229 doi 10.1002 art.23105 ref Polyarteritis nodosa . Systemic necrotizing vasculitis ... polymorphous rash cervical lymphadenopathy at least one node 1.5  cm Isolated CNS vasculitis ... involvement. Patients have CNS symptoms as well as cerebral vasculitis by angiography and leptomeningeal biopsy. Small vessel vasculitis There are several vasculitides that affect small vessels. ref name pmid9366584 cite journal author Jennette JC, Falk RJ title Small vessel vasculitis journal ...   more details



  1. Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis

    Context date April 2009 Refimprove date April 2009 Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis is a skin condition presenting in roughly 15 of people with a circulating cryoprecipitable protein. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 835 See also Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis Skin lesion Cryoglobulinemia References reflist Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions Cutaneous condition stub Immunoproliferative immunoglobulin disorders ...   more details



  1. Livedoid vasculitis

    Infobox Disease Name Livedoid vasculopathy Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 L 95 0 l 80 ICD9 ICD9 709.1 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj derm eMedicineTopic 39 MeshID Livedoid vasculopathy also known as Livedoid vasculitis, Atrophie blanche, Livedo reticularis with summer ulceration, Painful purpuric ulcers with reticular pattern of the lower extremities syndrome PURPLE syndrome , and Segmental hyalinizing vasculitis ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 818 is a chronic cutaneous disease seen predominantly in young adult psychology young to middle age middle aged women, and can be divided into a primary or idiopathic form, and a secondary form, which has been associated with a number of diseases, including chronic venous hypertension and Varicose veins varicosities . A small community of persons with Livedoid Vasculopathy shares information on the skin conditions group at www.inspire.com. ref name Bolognia cite book author Rapini, Ronald P. Bolognia, Jean L. Jorizzo, Joseph L. title Dermatology 2 Volume Set publisher Mosby location St. Louis year 2007 pages isbn 1 4160 2999 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 343 ref name pmid10208608 cite journal author Maessen Visch MB, Koedam MI, Hamuly k K, Neumann HA title Atrophie blanche journal Int. J. Dermatol. volume 38 issue 3 pages 161 72 year 1999 month March pmid 10208608 doi 10.1046 j.1365 4362.1999.00581.x url ref See also List of cutaneous conditions Livedo Livedo reticularis Livedoid dermatitis References reflist External links DermNet vascular livedoid vasculitis Cutaneous vasculitis Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions Category Rheumatology fr Livedo ja pl Livedo vasculitis ...   more details



  1. Eosinophilic vasculitis

    Eosinophilic vasculitis is a cutaneous condition characterized by an inflammation of blood vessels and the presence of eosinophil s. ref name Bolognia cite book author Rapini, Ronald P. Bolognia, Jean L. Jorizzo, Joseph L. title Dermatology 2 Volume Set publisher Mosby location St. Louis year 2007 pages isbn 1 4160 2999 0 oclc doi accessdate ref See also Itchy red bump disease List of cutaneous conditions References reflist Dermatology stub Category Eosinophilic cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. IgA vasculitis

    IgA vasculitis is a cutaneous condition characterized by inflammatory retiform purpura . ref name Bolognia cite book author Rapini, Ronald P. Bolognia, Jean L. Jorizzo, Joseph L. title Dermatology 2 Volume Set publisher Mosby location St. Louis year 2007 pages isbn 1 4160 2999 0 oclc doi accessdate ref See also IgA pemphigus List of cutaneous conditions References reflist Dermatology stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Urticarial vasculitis

    Urticarian Vasculitis inhibit the activity of C1q. C1q s role in the complement pathway ... vasculitis is featured prominently in the 2010 documentary film Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead . ref http ... Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis List of cutaneous conditions References reflist Cutaneous vasculitis ...   more details



  1. Rheumatoid vasculitis

    Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 M 05 2 m 05 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D056653 Rheumatoid vasculitis is Skin disease skin condition that is a typical feature of rheumatoid arthritis , presenting as peripheral vascular lesion s that are localized purpura , Ulcer dermatology cutaneous ulceration , and gangrene of the distal parts of the extremities. ref name Andrews James, William Berger, Timothy Elston, Dirk 2005 . Andrews Diseases of the Skin Clinical Dermatology . 10th ed. . Saunders. Page 180. ISBN 0 7216 2921 0. ref ref name Bolognia cite book author Rapini, Ronald P. Bolognia, Jean L. Jorizzo, Joseph L. title Dermatology 2 Volume Set publisher Mosby location St. Louis year 2007 pages isbn 1 4160 2999 0 oclc doi accessdate ref See also Rheumatoid nodulosis List of cutaneous conditions References reflist Clinical and histological nomenclature for skin lesions Arthropathies and related conditions Cutaneous condition stub Category Inflammatory polyarthropathies ...   more details



  1. Bullous small vessel vasculitis

    Bullous small vessel vasculitis also known as Bullous variant of small vessel vasculitis is a cutaneous condition in which patients with small vessel vasculitis will develop superimposed vesicles and bullae, especially on the distal extremities. ref name Bolognia cite book author Rapini, Ronald P. Bolognia, Jean L. Jorizzo, Joseph L. title Dermatology 2 Volume Set publisher Mosby location St. Louis year 2007 pages 470 isbn 1 4160 2999 0 oclc doi accessdate ref See also Bullous lymphedema List of cutaneous conditions References reflist Dermatology stub Vesiculobullous disease Systemic vasculitis Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis

    Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis also known as Cutaneous leukocytoclastic angiitis, ref name Bolognia Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis, ref name Bolognia cite book author Rapini, Ronald P. Bolognia, Jean L. Jorizzo, Joseph L. title Dermatology 2 Volume Set publisher Mosby location St. Louis year 2007 pages isbn 1 4160 2999 0 oclc doi accessdate ref Cutaneous necrotizing venulitis, ref name Bolognia and Hypersensitivity angiitis ref name Bolognia is inflammation of small blood vessels usually post capillary venules in the dermis , characterized by palpable purpura . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 831 ref name pmid9810883 cite journal author Lotti T, Ghersetich I, Comacchi C, Jorizzo JL title Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis journal J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. volume 39 issue 5 Pt 1 pages 667 87 quiz 688 90 year 1998 month November pmid 9810883 doi 10.1016 S0190 9622 98 70039 8 url ref It is the most common vasculitis seen in clinical practice. ref Harrison s Principles of Internal Medicine. 17th edition. Page 2128. ref Leukocytoclasis refers to the damage caused by nuclear debris from infiltrating neutrophils in and around the vessels. ref Harrison s Principles of Internal Medicine. 17th edition. Page 2128. ref Subtypes of small vessel vasculitis include ref name Andrews rp 833 6 Henoch Sch nlein purpura Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy Urticarial vasculitis Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis Erythema elevatum diutinum Granuloma faciale Leukocytoclastic vasculitis gallery Image LV1,2010.JPG Image LV22010.JPG Image LV32010.JPG Image LV4.JPG gallery See also Skin lesion List of cutaneous conditions References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Cutaneous vasculitis Systemic vasculitis Hypersensitivity and autoimmune diseases Category Systemic connective tissue disorders Category ...   more details



  1. Leukocytoclastic

    Leukocytoclastic means tending to destroy white blood cell s , which is exemplified by Hypersensitivity vasculitis also called leukocytoclastic vasculitis Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis also called cutaneous leukocytoclastic angiitis disambig ...   more details



  1. SNV

    SNV may refer to Virus sin Nombre Southern Nevada Systemic necrotizing vasculitis Serb National Council Srpsko narodno vije e Swiss Association for Standardization SNV, U.S. Navy designation for the Vultee BT 13 Valiant trainer aircraft SNV Netherlands Development Organisation disambig cs SNV de SNV fr SNV it SNV nl SNV ...   more details



  1. Erythema elevatum diutinum

    Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB 31378 ICD10 ICD10 L 95 1 l 80 ICD9 ICD9 695.89 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj derm eMedicineTopic 133 MeshID Erythema elevatum diutinum is a form of vasculitis . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 835 It has been described as a paraneoplastic syndrome. ref name pmid18571759 cite journal author Liu TC, Chen IS, Lin TK, Lee JY, Kirn D, Tsao CJ title Erythema elevatum diutinum as a paraneoplastic syndrome in a patient with pulmonary lymphoepithelioma like carcinoma journal Lung Cancer volume 63 issue 1 pages 151 year 2008 month June pmid 18571759 doi 10.1016 j.lungcan.2008.05.006 url http linkinghub.elsevier.com retrieve pii S0169 5002 08 00243 2 ref See also Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis List of cutaneous conditions References Reflist Cutaneous vasculitis Paraneoplastic syndromes Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Pauci-immune

    Pauci immune is a general term used to refer to a form of vasculitis that is associated with minimal evidence of hypersensitivity upon immunofluorescence . They can be associated with Anti neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies ANCA . ref name pmid19084310 cite journal author Boll e G, No l LH, Suarez F, et al. title Pauci immune crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with ANCA of IgA class journal Am. J. Kidney Dis. volume 53 issue 6 pages 1063 7 year 2009 month June pmid 19084310 doi 10.1053 j.ajkd.2008.10.039 url http linkinghub.elsevier.com retrieve pii S0272 6386 08 01604 1 ref An example is Wegener s granulomatosis . ref name urlFinal Diagnosis Case 51 cite web url http path.upmc.edu cases case51 dx.html title Final Diagnosis Case 51 work accessdate 2009 06 08 ref See also Systemic vasculitis Pauci immune peak incidences in 50 60 year olds symptoms include intermittent fever weight loss dyspnea arthalagia External links wikt paucity References reflist Systemic vasculitis Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions Cutaneous condition stub pt Pauci imune ...   more details



  1. Nerve biopsy

    unreferenced date September 2008 Diagnostic infobox Name PAGENAME Image Caption ICD10 ICD9 ICD9proc 04.11 ICD9proc 04.12 MeshID OPS301 OtherCodes In medicine , a nerve biopsy is an invasive procedure in which a piece of a nerve is removed from an organism and examined Microscopy microscopically . A nerve biopsy can lead to the discovery of necrotizing vasculitis , amyloidosis , sarcoidosis , leprosy , metabolic neuropathies , inflammation of the nerve , loss of axon tissue , and demyelination . Category Biopsy treatment stub Neuro procedures ...   more details



  1. Keratosis

    Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D007642 Keratosis is a growth of keratin on the skin. More specifically, it can refer to actinic keratosis also known as solar keratosis hydrocarbon keratosis keratosis pilaris KP , also known as follicular keratosis seborrheic keratosis See also Keratoderma List of cutaneous conditions disease stub Cutaneous ketatosis, ulcer, atrophy, necrobiosis, and vasculitis Skin tumors, epidermis Category Dermatologic terminology es Queratosis it Cheratosi ...   more details



  1. Livedo

    Infobox Disease Name Livedo Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 R23.1 ICD9 ICD9 782.61 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Livedo refers to a form of skin discoloration. ref DorlandsDict five 000061138 livedo ref Livedo reticularis Livedoid dermatitis Livedoid vasculitis References reflist Skin and subcutaneous tissue symptoms and signs Category Dermatologic terminology dermatology stub ...   more details



  1. ANCA-associated vasculitides

    ANCA associated vasculitides AAV are diseases caused by vasculitis in which antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies ANCAs can be detected in the blood. ref name pmid11989638 cite journal author Mansi IA, Opran A, Rosner F title ANCA associated small vessel vasculitis journal Am Fam Physician volume 65 issue 8 pages 1615 20 year 2002 month April pmid 11989638 doi url ref ref name pmid17460438 cite journal author Ozaki S title ANCA associated vasculitis diagnostic and therapeutic strategy journal Allergol Int volume 56 issue 2 pages 87 96 year 2007 month June pmid 17460438 doi 10.2332 allergolint.R 07 141 url http ai.jsaweb.jp fulltext 056020087 056020087 index.html ref Types Three main AAVs are Churg Strauss syndrome , microscopic polyangiitis and Wegener s granulomatosis . All feature a small vessel vasculitis. Polyarteritis ref name urlANCA antibodies cite web url http www.ii.bham.ac.uk clinicalimmunology CISimagelibrary ANCA.htm title ANCA antibodies format work accessdate ref and pauci immune rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis also feature ANCA antibodies. Some cases of polyarteritis nodosa , especially presenting microscopic polyangiitis , will be p ANCA positive. ref name pmid15319159 cite journal author Seishima M, Oyama Z, Oda M title Skin eruptions associated with microscopic polyangiitis journal Eur J Dermatol volume 14 issue 4 pages 255 8 year 2004 pmid 15319159 doi url http www.john libbey eurotext.fr medline.md?issn 1167 1122&vol 14&iss 4&page 255 ref References reflist disease stub Systemic connective tissue disorders Category Systemic connective tissue disorders Category Inflammations pt Vasculites associadas ao ANCA ...   more details



  1. Panniculitis

    Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB 29081 ICD10 ICD10 M 79 3 m 70 ICD9 ICD9 729.3 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D015434 Panniculitis is a group of diseases whose hallmark is inflammation of subcutaneous adipose tissue the fatty layer under the skin panniculus adiposus . ref DorlandsDict six 000077803 panniculitis ref Symptoms include tender skin Nodule dermatology nodules , and systemic signs such as weight loss and fatigue physical fatigue . Restated, an inflammatory disorder primarily localized in the subcutaneous fat is termed a panniculitis, a group of disorders that may be challenging both for the clinician and the dermatopathologist. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 487 Classification Histological It can occur in any fatty tissue cutaneous or visceral and is often diagnosed on the basis of a deep skin biopsy , and can be further classified by histological characteristics based on the location of the inflammatory cells within fatty lobules or in the septa which separate them and on the presence or absence of vasculitis . There are thus four main histological subtypes ref name urlPanniculitis. DermNet NZ cite web url http dermnetnz.org dermal infiltrative panniculitis.html title Panniculitis. DermNet NZ format work accessdate 2010 05 17 ref lobular panniculitis without vasculitis acute panniculitis, previously termed Weber Christian disease , ref name titleeMedicine Weber Christian Disease Article by Moise L Levy cite web url http www.emedicine.com ped topic2429.htm title eMedicine Weber Christian Disease Article by Moise L Levy accessdate 2008 03 25 format work ref systemic nodular panniculitis lobular panniculitis with vasculitis septal panniculitis without vasculitis septal panniculitis with vasculitis Symptomatic Pa ...   more details



  1. Fibrinoid necrosis

    based vasculitis and glomerular disease. It may be associated with deposition of immune complexes and complement components in vessel walls. In small vessel vasculitis fibrin plugs frequently occur ...   more details



  1. Necrobiosis

    refimprove date April 2009 Infobox Disease Name Necrobiosis Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICD9 799.89 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D017441 Necrobiosis is defined as the physiological death of a cell biology cell , and can be caused by certain conditions such as basophilia , erythema or the presence of a tumor . It is identified both with ref http www.emedicine.com asp dictionary.asp?keyword Necrobiosis eMedicine Stedman Medical Dictionary Lookup Bot generated title ref and without necrosis . It is associated with necrobiosis lipoidica and granuloma annulare . Necrobiosis differs from apoptosis , which causes the death of a damaged cell in order to protect the body from harm. References reflist External links DorlandsDict six 000070401 Necrobiosis Cutaneous ketatosis, ulcer, atrophy, necrobiosis, and vasculitis Category Cellular processes disease stub de Nekrobiose io Nekrobioso pl Nekrobioza ...   more details




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