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Polyarteritis nodosa

  • Panarteritis
  • Goodpasture syndrome
  • Hypersensitivity angitis
  • Wegener's granulomatosis
  • Cranial arteritis
  • Thrombotic microangiopathy

Nature

Goodpasture syndrome ia a rare, autoimmune disease that can affect the lungs and kidneys.

Incidence

85 case reports of Goodpasture's syndrome were reported in the English language between 1993 and 2000. The mean age of patients in this review was 44 years. Most patients had multiple risk factors, such as smoking.

Broader

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Aggravates

Kidney disorders
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Related

Value

Syndrome
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Disease
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
  • Medicine » Blood vessels » Blood vessels
  • Zoology » Animals
  • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020