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small vessel vasculitis brain

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I am hoping someone is able to tell me what the prognosis is for someone with small vessel vasculitis in the brain. Do you know if this is normally a fatal condition? How is it treated? Can it be operated in any way? What is the life expectancy for someone with this condition? I know that I have a...

by User avatar consuela1738135162

vasculitis viral

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Hi, folks. My daughter has been diagnosed with vasculitis. Before this, I have never heard about this disease. I was wondering if this disease could be caused by some virus since my daughter has often common colds. Could this really be viral? I would really appreciate all your replies. Thank you in...

by User avatar astrix1446134027

Anything about vasculitis sinusitis?

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Hi, guys. My friend has been experiencing problems with his sinuses for years. After some thorough examinations, it was established that he had vasculitis. I am not much familiar with this area, so I would appreciate if someone could tell me something more about this. Thanks in advance for all your...

by User avatar claiborn1495136676

vasculitis during pregnancy

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Does anyone know if a prior history of vasculitis can trigger new bouts of vasculitis in pregnancy? My husband and I really want to try for a baby. To be honest, I am quite worried about getting bad vasculitis though, and if there is anything I can do to prevent it, that would be wonderful. Also,...

by User avatar carolynn980136785

vasculitis peripheral neuropathy

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Hello. My sister in law has some problems with her peripheral nerves. She sensed some tingling sensations in her legs. At first, doctors thought she had peripheral neuropathy. On the other hand, it seems there is some other underlying cause. Doctors suspect on vasculitis. Can someone give me more...

by User avatar che1141136531

polymyositis and dermatomyositis symptoms

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I am hoping someone can help me out with some quick info. I am trying to find out the differences between the symptoms of dermatomyositis and polymyositis, as well as their common symptoms. Can anyone tell me a little (or a lot) about this? The basics will be just great! Thank you for your help!

by User avatar cordie984133938

cutaneous vasculitis lesions

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Hello. My friend experienced purpure on his skin, mostly localized on his left forearm. We didn’t know what it was, so we went to a doctor’s office. It seems he has cutaneous vasculitis. I would like to know if purpure is the only manifestation or this disease has some other lesions as...

by User avatar oswald548136150

polymyositis interstitial lung disease

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Not only do I have polymyositis, which I have had for years, but now I have been diagnosed with a new disease as a result of the polymyositis, a nasty brother called interstitial lung disease. At the moment it is not so serious and under control, but I am worried about the future. Have any others...

by User avatar skye270136788

What is lupus panniculitis?

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Hi, folks. My sister in law has been diagnosed with lupus panniculitis. I understand this affects deeper layers of skin like subcutaneous tissue. I would like to know how serious this disease is. I am not much familiar with lupus, so I have no basic info. I would appreciate all your help.

by User avatar jasper107136291

vasculitis deafness

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Hi! I have been doing some research into vasculitis and I have heard that you can actually become deaf as a result of vasculitis. Do you know anything about this? Can you tell me more? I thought vasculitis just affected the blood vessels, but apparently it can strike the ears too!?!

by User avatar hendrik1002133822