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What are the 2 large-vessel vasculitis?
1. Temporal (Giant Cell) Arteritis

2. Takayasu Arteritis
What are the 2 medium-vessel vasculitis?
1. Polyarteritis Nodosa

2. Kawasaki Disease
What are the 3 ANCA-associated, small/medium-vessel vasculitis?
1. Wegener Granulomatosis

2. Microscopic Polyangiitis

3. Churg-Strauss Syndrome
What are the 2 small-vessel vasculitis?
1. Mixed Cryoglobulinemia

2. Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Which vasculitis affects vessels of all sizes?
Behcet Disease
Necrotizing medium-sized vessel vasculitis involving renal, coronary, and mesenteric arteries (spares pulmonary arteries) is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) affects what population?
Middle-aged men
Which vasculitis is associated with HBsAg?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Vessels at all stages of acute and chronic inflammation is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Focal vasculitis that produces aneurysms that are detectable with angiography is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Renal infarction but no glomerulonephritis is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Testicular pain is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Livedo reticularis is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Subcutaneous nodular vasculitis is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Digital infarction is associated with which vasculitis?
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
What is the diagnosis for Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)?
Angiography and biopsy of lesions confirm the diagnosis
What is the treatment for Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)?
Corticosteroids

(Cyclophosphamide for life-threatening disease)
Necrotizing medium and small-sized vessel vasculitis involving lung (infarctions) and renal vessels (glomerulonephritis) is associated with which vasculitis?
Wegener Granulomatosis
Wegener Granulomatosis is associated with which autoantibody?
C-ANCA (Proteinase 3)
C-ANCA (Proteinase 3) is associated with which vasculitis?
Wegener Granulomatosis
Perforation of nasal septum, saddle-nose deformity, chronic sinusitis, and collapse of trachea are associated with which vasculitis?
Wegener Granulomatosis

(C-ANCA associated)
Cavitary lung nodules and alveolar hemorrhage/hemoptysis is associated with which vasculitis?
Wegener Granulomatosis

(C-ANCA associated)
The triad of focal necrotizing vasculitis, necrotizing granulomas in the lung and upper airway, and necrotizing glomerulonephritis is associated with which vasculitis?
Wegener Granulomatosis

(C-ANCA associated)
Orbital pseudotumor is associated with which vasculitis?
Wegener Granulomatosis

(C-ANCA associated)
What is the treatment for Wegener Granulomatosis?
Corticosteroids and Cyclophosphamide
Pauci immune necrotizing glomerulonephritis and palpable purpura is associated with which vasculitis?
Microscopic Polyangiitis

(P-ANCA associated)
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is associated with which vasculitis?
Microscopic Polyangiitis

(P-ANCA associated)
Microscopic Polyangiitis is associated with which autoantibody?
P-ANCA (myeloperoxidase)
P-ANCA (myeloperoxidase) is associated with which vasculitis?
Microscopic Polyangiitis

Churg-Strauss Syndrome
What is the most common ANCA-associated vasculitis?
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Vessels at the same stage of inflammation is associated with which vasculitis?
Microscopic Polyangiitis

(P-ANCA associated)
Eosinophil-rich granulomatous inflammation of the respiratory tract with necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium vessels is associated with which vasculitis?
Churg-Strauss Syndrome

(P-ANCA associated)
Allergic rhinitis, asthma, and non-fixed pulmonary infiltrates are associated with which vasculitis?
Churg-Strauss Syndrome

(P-ANCA associated)
Churg-Strauss Syndrome is associated with which autoantibody?
P-ANCA (myeloperoxidase)
What is the most common vasculitis in children?
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
IgA immune complexes are associated with which vasculitis?
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Palpable purpura of buttocks and lower extremities, arthralgia, GI bleeding, and nephropathy are associated with which vasculitis?
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Which vasculitis commonly follows an upper respiratory infection such as a Group A streptococcal pharyngeal infection?
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
What is the treatment for Henoch-Schonlein Purpura?
Most have spontaneous recovery in 4 months without therapy

Corticosteroids used if severe GI or renal disease
What is the most common vessel involved in hypersensitivity vasculitis?
Venules (producing a venulitis)
What is the most commonly involved organ in hypersensitivity vasculitis?
Skin (palpable purpura)
What is the term for an immune system reaction to certain medications/injected proteins used to treat immune conditions that develops 7-21 days after the first exposure to the medication?
Serum Sickness
Monoclonal RF and Polyclonal IgG is associated with which vasculitis?
Type 2 Mixed Cryoglobulinemia
Hepatitis C is associated with which vasculitis?
Type 2 Mixed Cryoglobulinemia
How should you transport a blood sample in a patient with Cryoglobulinemia?
Keep blood at 37C until the clot is separated; otherwise antibodies will end up in the clot
What is the term for antibodies that precipitate at cold temperatures?
Cryoglobulins
Palpable purpura, acral cyanosis of nose and ears, and Raynaud's Phenomenon are associated with which vasculitis?
Type 2 Mixed Cryoglobulinemia
Granulomatous large vessel vasculitis involving superficial temporal and ophthalmic arteries is associated with which vasculitis?
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis
Women > 50yo is associated with which vasculitis?
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis
New-onset unilateral headache, jaw claudication, blindness on ipsilateral side, and polymyalgia rheumatica (muscle and joint pain with normal CK) are associated with which vasculitis?
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis
Elevated ESR is associated with which vasculitis?
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis

Takayasu Arteritis
Involvement of the carotid artery is associated with which vasculitis?
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis
What are the diagnostic criteria for Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis?
3 of the 5:

1. Age > 50

2. New-onset headache

3. Temporal artery tenderness or decreased pulsation

4. Elevated ESR

5. Abnormal temporal artery biopsy
What is the preferred diagnosis of Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis?
Bilateral temporal artery biopsy of at least 2cm (due to skip lesions)

Do not withhold steroids for biopsy result
What is the treatment for Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis?
Immediate administration of high dose corticosteroids
Muscle pain of the shoulders and pelvic girdle lasting at least one month, a normal serum CK, and an elevated ESR in a Caucasian woman > 55 is associated with which diagnosis?
Polymyalgia Rheumatica

(associated with Giant Cell Temporal Arteritis)
Granulomatous large vessel vasculitis involving the aortic arch is associated with which vasculitis?
Takayasu Arteritis (Pulseless Disease)
Asian females < 40 yo is associated with which vasculitis?
Takayasu Arteritis (Pulseless Disease)
Presentation of arm or leg claudication with decreased or absent pulses on exam is associated with which vasculitis?
Takayasu Arteritis (Pulseless Disease)
Recurrent aphthous ulcers, uveitis, and genital ulcers is associated with which vasculitis?
Behcet Syndrome
Necrotizing medium-sized vessel vasculitis involving coronary arteries is associated with which vasculitis?
Kawasaki Disease
Asian children < 4yo is associated with which vasculitis?
Kawasaki Disease
Fever, erythema and edema of hands and feet convalescing with desquamated rash are associated with which vasculitis?
Kawasaki Disease
Cervical adenopathy, "strawberry tongue," oral erythema, and cracking of the lips are associated with which vasculitis?
Kawasaki Disease
Coronary artery aneurysms and thromboses are associated with which vasculitis?
Kawasaki Disease
What is the most common acquired heart disease in children?
Kawasaki Disease
What is the treatment of Kawasaki Disease?
IV immunoglobulin and aspirin

(corticosteroids are contraindicated due to danger of vessel rupture)
In which vasculitis are corticosteroids contraindicated due to danger of vessel rupture?
Kawasaki Disease