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Chapel Hill Consensus Conference

Chapel Hill Consensus Conference

Internal medicine An international panel that adopted names and definitions for systemic vasculitides–SVs; the CHCC divided SVs by size and shunned terms–arteritis, arteriolitis, venulitis, capillaritis, and others, which are difficult for pathologists to document. See Systemic vasculitis.
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They were diagnosed as per Chapel Hill Consensus Conference (CHCC) definition of GPA, MPA and EGPA.1 Clinical information collected included constitutional, opthalmological, ENT, joints, cutaneous, pulmonary, cardiac, renal, neurological and gastrointestinal manifestations.
2012 Revised International Chapel Hill Consensus Conference Nomenclature of Vasculitides.
ANCA associated vasculitis in patients from Saudi Arabia
Because of these findings, the patient was diagnosed as having GPA classified as other single organ vasculitis according to the Chapel Hill Consensus Conference 2012 definitions [7].
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Localized in the Greater Omentum
The 2012 Chapel Hill consensus conference definitions proposed ANCA-negative ANCA associated vasculitis caused by three possibilities: (i) ANCA that cannot be detected by current methods; (ii) ANCA of as yet undiscovered specificity; and (iii) pathological mechanisms not involving ANCA [16].
ANCA-Negative Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Hypertrophic Cranial Pachymeningitis, Abducens Nerve Palsy, and Stenosis of the Internal Carotid Artery
It is defined as "granulomatous inflammation of the aorta and its major branches" by the Chapel Hill Consensus Conference on the Nomenclature of Systemic Vasculitis.
Radiological evaluation of Takayasu's arteritis--case report
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