small vessel vasculitis

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Internal medicine Vasculitis affecting vessels smaller than arteries–eg, arterioles, venules, and capillaries Clinical Palpable purpura, nodules, ulceration, urticaria; 30-50% involve GI tract and are accompanied by fever, neuritis, glomerulonephritis Examples Churg-Strauss syndrome, cutaneous leukocytoclastic angiitis, essential cryoglobulinemic vasculitis, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, microscopic polyangiitis, Wegener's granulomatosis, etc. Cf Systemic vasculitis.

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