Vasculitis

Question 1

What is vasculitis?

Answer 1

inflammation of the blood vessels

Question 2

How do you classify vasculitis?

Answer 2

International Chapel Hill Consensus

Question 3

What are some examples of medium-vessel vasculitis?

Answer 3

Polyarteritis nodosa

Kawaski disease

Question 4

What are some examples of large-vessel vasculitis

Answer 4

Takayasu arteritis and giant cell arteritis

Question 5

what is the difference in the presenting age of large-vessel vasculitis?

Answer 5

Takayasu is after fifty

GCA is before fifty

Question 6

How do you treat vasculitis?

Answer 6

reducing course of prednisolone

Question 7

What can small to medium vessel vasculitis be split into?

Answer 7

ANCA positive and negative conditions

Question 8

What is Granulomatosis with polyangiitis or Wegeners?

Answer 8

Small to medium vessel vasculitis