Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is another form of medium vessel disease which typically causes the formation of microaneurysms which subsequently rupture resulting in haemorrhage, thrombosis and organ ...

Mycophenolate performed similarly to cyclophosphamide for the treatment of systemic polyarteritis nodosa, indicating its potential as an alternative induction agent. The management of S-PAN continues ...

Patients respond to low dose steroids. Polyarteritis nodosa affects the arteries of the organs such as the kidneys, testes, skin and gastrointestinal system. The main features are nonspecific ...

Systemic vasculitis is a heterogeneous group of rare diseases characterized by inflammation in vessel walls. Vasculitides are mainly classified based on the size of the vessels predominantly affected ...

The risk of vascular dementia, but not AD, was elevated in association with hospital admission for idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura, pemphigus, polyarteritis nodosa, scleroderma, Sjogren's syndrome ...

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Livedo reticularis is a mottled discoloration of the skin. The discoloration may appear blotchy with a net-like pattern and range from reddish-blue to purple. 1,2 Although the terms used in the ...

Higher perseverative thought predicts more difficulty concentrating and more difficulty concentrating predicts an increase in perseverative thought. Perseverative thought and difficulty ...

Sex differences in the risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of patients with cardiovascular disease have been well described; however, the bulk of the literature has focused on heart ...

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