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Update on vasculitis: an overview and dermatological clues for clinical and his...
Morita,Thâmara Cristiane Alves Batista; Trés,Gabriela Franco S.; Criado,Roberta Fachini Jardim; Sotto,Mirian Nacagami; Criado,Paulo RicardoAbstract The term vasculitis refers to the inflammation of vessel walls. It may range in severity from a self-limited disorder in one single organ to a life-threatening disease due to multiple organ failure. It has many causes, although they result in only a few histological patterns of vascular inflammation. Vessels of any type and in any organ can be affected, a fact that results in a broad variety of signs a...
Update on vasculitis: overview and relevant dermatological aspects for the clin...
Morita,Thâmara Cristiane Alves Batista; Criado,Paulo Ricardo; Criado,Roberta Fachini Jardim; Trés,Gabriela Franco S.; Sotto,Mirian NacagamiAbstract Vasculitis is a group of several clinical conditions in which the main histopathological finding is fibrinoid necrosis in the walls of blood vessels. This article assesses the main dermatological aspects relevant to the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of small- and medium-vessel cutaneous and systemic vasculitis syndromes. The most important aspects of treatment are also discussed.