Vasculitis
Dr / MM
Hikmah University
Faculty of Medicine & Health sciences
Definition
Vasculitis is defined as inflammation of blood vessels
.
It may result in vessel wall thickening, stenosis, and
occlusion with subsequent ischemia
.
Necrotizing inflammation can completely destroy
segments of the wall
.
Vasculitis can involve vessels of any size and can affect any
organ system
.
Definition
Vasculitis is defined as
inflammation of blood
vessels. It may result in vessel
wall thickening, stenosis, and
occlusion with subsequent
ischemia. Necrotizing
inflammation can completely
destroy segments of the wall.
Vasculitis can involve vessels
of any size and can affect any
organ system
.
Vasculitis is defined as inflammation of
blood vessels. It may result in vessel wall
thickening, stenosis, and occlusion with
subsequent ischemia. Necrotizing
inflammation can completely destroy
segments of the wall. Vasculitis can involve
vessels of any size and can affect any organ
system
.
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    Vasculitis Dr / MM HikmahUniversity Faculty of Medicine & Health sciences
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    Definition Vasculitis is definedas inflammation of blood vessels . It may result in vessel wall thickening, stenosis, and occlusion with subsequent ischemia . Necrotizing inflammation can completely destroy segments of the wall . Vasculitis can involve vessels of any size and can affect any organ system .
  • 3.
    Definition Vasculitis is definedas inflammation of blood vessels. It may result in vessel wall thickening, stenosis, and occlusion with subsequent ischemia. Necrotizing inflammation can completely destroy segments of the wall. Vasculitis can involve vessels of any size and can affect any organ system .
  • 4.
    Vasculitis is definedas inflammation of blood vessels. It may result in vessel wall thickening, stenosis, and occlusion with subsequent ischemia. Necrotizing inflammation can completely destroy segments of the wall. Vasculitis can involve vessels of any size and can affect any organ system .