Prognosis of Polyarteritis Nodosa: What Are the Predictors?
Constitutional symptoms were significantly more common in systemic vs cutaneous disease.
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Constitutional symptoms were significantly more common in systemic vs cutaneous disease.
Microscopic polyangitis, infection of small blood vessels, presents with general symptoms of fever, muscle pain and weight loss. Localized symptoms can also occur.
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) is a vasculitis that typically affects medium-sized muscular arteries. Most cases are idiopathic, i.e. arise from an unknown cause.
Survey respondents described generally poor health-related quality of life (QoF) that was characterized as being more severe with a skin-specific instrument than with a generic health-related QoF index.
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