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. 2000 May 13;320(7245):1325-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7245.1325.

ABC of arterial and vascular disease: vasculitis

C O Savage  1 , L Harper, P Cockwell, D Adu, A J Howie
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Review

ABC of arterial and vascular disease: vasculitis

C O Savage et al. BMJ. .
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Temporal artery biopsy specimen with giant cell inflammation
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Spectrum of systemic vasculitides organised according to predominant size of vessels affected (adapted from Jennette et al, Arthritis Rheum 1994;37:187-92)
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C reactive protein concentration (>10 mg/l) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (>18 mm/h) are raised at time of diagnosis of giant cell arteritis but fall to normal levels after starting immunosuppressant therapy
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Renal angiogram showing multiple arterial aneurysms
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Cavitating granulomatous lesion in right lung of patient with Wegener's granulomatosis
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Purpuric rash on lower limb of patient with Henoch-Schönlein purpura
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Renal biopsy specimen showing intraglomerular deposit of cryoglobulins
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