"Polyarteritis Nodosa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A form of necrotizing non-granulomatous inflammation occurring primarily in medium-sized ARTERIES, often with microaneurysms. It is characterized by muscle, joint, and abdominal pain resulting from arterial infarction and scarring in affected organs. Polyarteritis nodosa with lung involvement is called CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME.
| Descriptor ID |
D010488
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.940.090.720 C14.907.940.897.500 C17.800.862.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Necrotizing Arteritis- Necrotizing Arteritis
- Arteritides, Necrotizing
- Arteritis, Necrotizing
- Necrotizing Arteritides
Essential Polyarteritis- Essential Polyarteritis
- Essential Polyarteritides
- Polyarteritides, Essential
- Polyarteritis, Essential
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyarteritis Nodosa" by people in Profiles.
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Itagane M, Teruya H, Kato T, Tsuchida N, Maeda A, Kirino Y, Uchiyama Y, Matsumoto N, Kinjo M. Clinical images: VEXAS syndrome presenting as treatment-refractory polyarteritis nodosa. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2022 11; 74(11):1863-1864.
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Gidding SS. 50 Years Ago in TheJournalofPediatrics: Inflammation and Vasculitis: Changing Paradigms. J Pediatr. 2021 06; 233:205.
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Filippone EJ, Foy A, Galanis T, Pokuah M, Newman E, Lallas CD, Gonsalves CF, Farber JL. Segmental arterial mediolysis: report of 2 cases and review of the literature. Am J Kidney Dis. 2011 Dec; 58(6):981-7.
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Badawi RA, Brent LH, Feinstein DE. Mimics of vasculitis: vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome masquerading as polyarteritis nodosa. J Rheumatol. 2009 Aug; 36(8):1845-7.
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Hsu CT, Harlan JB, Goldberg MF, Dunn JP. Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy associated with a systemic necrotizing vasculitis. Retina. 2003 Feb; 23(1):64-8.
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Narag RB, Samuels AJ, Orlin SE, Brent LH. Polyarteritis nodosa complicated by severe progressive scleritis. J Rheumatol. 1999 May; 26(5):1213-4.
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Bert RJ, Antonacci VP, Berman L, Melhem ER. Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as temporal arteritis in a 9-year-old child. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1999 Jan; 20(1):167-71.
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Benincasa P, Bielory L. Intermittent fevers, cough, and fatigue in a patient on replacement intravenous gammaglobulin. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 1997 Sep; 79(3):189-96.
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Birchmore D, Sweeney C, Choudhury D, Konwinski MF, Carnevale K, D'Agati V. IgA multiple myeloma presenting as Henoch-Sch?nlein purpura/polyarteritis nodosa overlap syndrome. Arthritis Rheum. 1996 Apr; 39(4):698-703.
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Bielory L, Fisher AM, Lyons MM, Holland CL. Palpable purpura in a splenectomized patient with a streptococcal infection. Ann Allergy. 1991 Jun; 66(6):459-63.