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Descriptor
English
:
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Poliangitis Microscópica
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Poliangiite Microscópica
Synonyms
English
:
Microscopic Polyangiitides
Polyangiitides, Microscopic
Polyangiitis, Microscopic
Tree Number:
C10.228.140.300.275.600
C14.907.253.329.600
C14.907.940.897.249.500
C20.111.193.750
Definition
English
:
A primary
systemic vasculitis
of small- and some medium-sized vessels. It is characterized by a
tropism
for
kidneys
and lungs, positive
association
with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic
antibodies
(ANCA), and a paucity of immunoglobulin deposits in vessel walls.
History Note
English
:
2010
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
53545
Unique Identifier:
D055953
Occurrence in VHL
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