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Vasculitis involves inflammation of the blood vessels. The inflammation can cause the walls of the blood vessels to thicken, which reduces the width of the passageway through the vessel. If blood flow is restricted, it can result in organ and tissue damage.
17 de ago. de 2023 · Vasculitis is a condition that causes inflammation (swelling) in your blood vessels. Blood vessels are channels that carry blood throughout your body. They form a circuit that begins and ends at your heart.
22 de mai. de 2023 · Español. Vasculitis describes a group of rare conditions, also called angiitis, that damage blood vessels by causing Inflammation , or swelling. Vasculitis can affect any size and type of blood vessel (arteries and veins), anywhere in the body. Vasculitis is called primary when the cause cannot be identified.
Vasculitis is inflammation of blood vessels, often with ischemia, necrosis, and organ inflammation. Vasculitis can affect any blood vessel—arteries, arterioles, veins, venules, or capillaries.
- Alexandra Villa-Forte
The term “vasculitis” refers to a group of inflammatory diseases that cause inflammation centered in the wall of blood vessels. This vascular inflammation ultimately leads to damage and dysfunction of the organs that contain the affected vessels.
8 de ago. de 2023 · Introduction. Vasculitis is a heterogeneous group of pathologies characterized by inflammation of vessels. They share common links of clinical, laboratory, and pathophysiologic features. The clinical and pathological features are variable and depend on the site and type of blood vessels affected.
Vasculitic disorders are caused by inflammation of the blood vessels (vasculitis). Vasculitis can be triggered by certain infections or drugs or can occur for unknown reasons. People may have general symptoms, such as fever or fatigue, followed by other symptoms depending on which organs are affected.
