Vascular Flashcards
1
Q
Vasculitis:
- Irregularity/stenosis of aorta and major branch vessels
- Multifocal stenoses, aneurysms
- Occlusion of major branch vessels with prominent collaterals
A
Takayasu (large vessel disease)
- chronic granulomatous inflammation
2
Q
Vasculitis:
- Multiple aneurysms at branch points
- Renal and mesenteric arteries
- Renal infarction with striated nephrograms
A
Polyarteritis nodosa
3
Q
Vasculitis:
4 most common small vessel vasculitides
A
- Henoch-Schonlein
- Lupus
- Behcet
- Granulomatosis with polyangitis (Wegener)
4
Q
Most common findings of Wegeners?
A
- Rhinosinusitis
- Lungs/airways (necrotizing granulomas)
- Kidneys (glomerulonephritis)