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Last Update: 10/21/2024 09:21 AM
Current Deck: BUMed Mother Deck::YL2.S1-PATHOLOGY::PTH.S1.L06.Blood Vessels::08 Vasculitis
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Polyarteritis Nodosa (Clinical Features)
- Largely a disease of {{c1::young adults::what age group?}}
- With nonspecific symptoms:
- {{c2::Fever}}
- {{c2::Malaise}}
- {{c2::Weight loss}}
- Clinical presentations related to the tissue involved
- If untreated
- Disease is generally {{c3::fatal}}
- 90% remission rate is achieved with {{c4::immunosuppressive therapy}}
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