Encyclopedia of Life Sciences 2015
DOI: 10.1002/9780470015902.a0002150.pub3
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Immune Vasculitis

Abstract: Vasculitides are a group of disorders characterised by inflammation and necrosis of the walls of blood vessels, resulting in narrowing or occlusion of the vessel lumen, leading to ischaemia and destruction of the tissues. They are usually classified according to the size of the vessels predominantly involved. The nomenclature of vasculitides was revised in 2012 at the second international Chapel Hill Consensus Conference (CHCC2012) to reflect the advances in our understanding of vasculitis. A wide range of imm… Show more

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