Medium Vessel Vasculitides: Polyarteritis Nodosa
About the Lecture
The lecture Medium Vessel Vasculitides: Polyarteritis Nodosa by Carlo Raj, MD is from the course Vasculitis: Basic Principles with Carlo Raj. It contains the following chapters:
- Medium Vessel Vasculitides - Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Medium Vessel Vasculitides - Kawasaki Disease
Included Quiz Questions
A 65-year-old man has had fatigue, weight loss, weakness, fever, arthralgias, and abdominal pain for several weeks. Further investigation shows skin lesions, hypertension, hematuria, and chronic kidney disease. An angiography reveals microaneurysms of blood vessels in the renal circulation. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Takayasu arteritis
- Giant cell arteritis
- Kawasaki disease
- Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
What virus is associated with about 30% of patients who have polyarteritis nodosa?
- Hepatitis B
- Borrelia burgdorferi
- Human immunodeficiency virus
- Epstein-Barr virus
- Cytomegalovirus
A 5-year-old boy presents with 5 days of fever and bilateral conjunctival injection, strawberry tongue, edema of hands, and cervical lymphadenopathy. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Kawasaki disease
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Dermatitis
- Giant-cell arteritis
- Takayasu arteritis
What organ may be affected as a complication of Kawasaki disease in children?
- Heart
- Lungs
- Kidneys
- Brain
- Liver
Author of lecture Medium Vessel Vasculitides: Polyarteritis Nodosa
Carlo Raj, MD
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Carlo Raj, make easy everything, I appreciate that. Thankss ss
