Vasculitis Flashcards
how do you divide vasculitis?
Large, medium and small
what are the types of large vessel vasculitis
Takayasu’s
Giant cell
What are the types of medium vessel vasculitis
Kawasaki’s
Polyarteritis nodosa
Behcet’s disease
Churg - STrauss (P-ANCA positive)
Which medium vessel vasculitis is negative for blood markers?
Kawasaki’s
Polyarteritis nodosa
Behcet’s disease
Which medium vessel vasculitis is positive for blood marker and which marker?
Churg - Strauss (P-ANCA)
What are the types of small vessel vasculitis?
Henoch - Schonlein purpura Essential cryoglobulinemia arteritis of connective tissues disease (Scl, SLE, RA, MCTD) Wegener's granulomatosis (C-ANCA) Microscopic polyangiitis (P-ANCA)
which small vessel vasculitis are blood test negative?
Henoch - Schonlein purpura
Essential cryoglobulinemia
Arteritis of connective tissue disease (Scl, SLE, RA, MCTD)
which small vessel vasculitis are blood test positive?
Wegener's granulomatosis (C-ANCA) Microscopic polyangiitis (P-ANCA)
Takayasu - Ueno Classification class 1?
localized to the arch of the aorta and branches
Takayasu - Ueno Classification class 2a?
ascending aorta, arch and branches
Takayasu - Ueno Classification class 2b?
ascending aorta, arch and branches, descending thoracic aorta
Takayasu - Ueno Classification class 3.
descending thoracic aorta, abdominal aorta +/- renal arteries
Takayasu - Ueno Classification class 4?
abdominal aorta +/- renal arteries
Takayasu - Ueno Classification class 5?
ascending aorta, arch and branches, descending thoracic aorta and abdominal aorta +/- renal arteries
What does C or P mean in Takayasu - Ueno classification?
C- coronary
P - pulmonary
what’s Reynauld’s disease?
idiopathic, vasospastic, bilateral (Primary)
at room temperature patients have normal PVR
needs cold immersion test
What’s Reynauld’s syndrome?
secondary to occlusive pathology or connective tissue disease
patients have abnormal PVRs at room temperature
what’s the antibody for Scleroderma?
specled ANA
what’s the antibody for SLE?
homogenious ANA