Vasculitis causes

Vasculitis
Overview
Classification Large-sized vessel vasculitis Takayasu's Arteritis Temporal Arteritis Medium-sized vessel vasculitis Kawasaki's Disease Polyarteritis Nodosa Small-sized vessel vasculitis Churg-Strauss Syndrome Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis Essential cryoglobulinemic vasculitis Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Microscopic polyangiitis Wegener's Granulomatosis Variable-sized vessel vasculitis Sjogren syndrome Cogan syndrome Single organ vasculitis Primary central nervous system angiitis
Causes
Differential Diagnosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: M.Umer Tariq [2]

Causes

Common Causes

Large-sized vessel

• Takayasu's Arteritis
• Temporal Arteritis

Medium-sized vessel

• Kawasaki's Disease
• Polyarteritis Nodosa

Small-sized vessel

• Churg-Strauss Syndrome
• Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis
• Essential cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
• Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
• Microscopic polyangiitis
• Wegener's Granulomatosis