"Vasculitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of any one of the blood vessels, including the ARTERIES; VEINS; and rest of the vasculature system in the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D014657
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.940
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| Concept/Terms |
Vasculitis- Vasculitis
- Vasculitides
- Angiitis
- Angiitides
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vasculitis" by people in Profiles.
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Civan JM, Gilbert CR, Kastenberg DM. Pulmonary capillaritis: a rare extra-intestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Apr; 106(4):804-5.
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Holguin F, Ramadan B, Gal AA, Roman J. Prognostic factors for hospital mortality and ICU admission in patients with ANCA-related pulmonary vasculitis. Am J Med Sci. 2008 Oct; 336(4):321-6.
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Booth G, Stalker TJ, Lefer AM, Scalia R. Elevated ambient glucose induces acute inflammatory events in the microvasculature: effects of insulin. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2001 Jun; 280(6):E848-56.