Diseases

Rheumatoid Vasculitis

Necrotizing VASCULITIS of small and medium size vessels, developing as a complication in RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS patients. It is characterized by peripheral vascular lesions, cutaneous ULCERS, peripheral GANGRENE, and MONONEURITIS MULTIPLEX.

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Abstract

Necrotizing VASCULITIS of small and medium size vessels, developing as a complication in RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS patients. It is characterized by peripheral vascular lesions, cutaneous ULCERS, peripheral GANGRENE, and MONONEURITIS MULTIPLEX.

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3 entry terms
  • Rheumatoid Vasculitides
  • Vasculitides, Rheumatoid
  • Vasculitis, Rheumatoid

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2010

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Previous Indexing

  • Vascular Diseases (1975-1976)
  • Vasculitis (1977-2009)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D056653. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D056653
  2. Rheumatoid Vasculitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheumatoid_vasculitis
  3. Rheumatoid Vasculitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7320490