Make an appointment with your doctor if you have any signs or symptoms that worry you. Some types of vasculitis can worsen quickly, so early diagnosis is the key to getting effective treatment.

Learn everything you can about vasculitis and its treatment. Know the possible side effects of the drugs you take, and tell your doctor about any changes in your health.

2023年6月21日 · Treatment is usually medications that target the immune system and reduce inflammation. Corticosteroids, such as prednisone, are the most common drugs prescribed.

2021年9月21日 · Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this blood vessel disease, also called IgA vasculitis, that causes a purplish rash on the lower legs.

2014年2月24日 · Vasculitis can affect anyone, though some types of vasculitis are more common among certain groups. Some forms of vasculitis improve on their own, but others require treatment — often including taking medications for an extended period of time.

2023年12月28日 · Overview Cryoglobulinemia is a family of rare conditions, called vasculitis. Vasculitis causes irritation and swelling, called inflammation, of the blood vessels. Cryoglobulins are atypical proteins in the blood.

2025年1月14日 · This disease can cause swelling in the blood vessels of the nose, sinuses, throat, lungs and kidneys. Prompt treatment is key.

An inflammation of the blood vessels, vasculitis may thicken and weaken blood vessel walls. If blood flow is restricted, organ damage can occur.

2023年1月25日 · The signs and symptoms of Behcet's disease are considered to be due to inflammation of the blood vessels (vasculitis). The condition can involve arteries and veins of all sizes, damaging them throughout the body.

Urticarial vasculitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the small blood vessels in the skin. Signs and symptoms include an itching and burning sensation in the affected skin. Lesions (wheals) caused by urticarial vasculitis may also leave behind a bruise.