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Heart Diseases: Angina | Arrhythmia | Congenital Heart Disease | Coronary Artery Disease | Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) | Heart Failure | Heart Inflammation & Infection | Heart Muscle Disease (Cardiomyopathy) | Heart Valve Diseases | Other Heart Disorders

Vascular Diseases: Aneurysms | Aortic Disease | Functional Arterial Disease | Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) | Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) | Inflammatory Vascular Disease (Vasculitis) | Occlusive Arterial Disease | Stroke | Vascular Lesions | Venous Disease

Cardiovascular Disease Treatment: Complementary & Alternative Therapy | Medication | Rehabilitation | Surgery | Heart Transplantation

Other Topics: General Cardiovascular | Heart Disease in Women | Anatomy | Cholesterol | Diagnostic Procedures | Homocysteine

Inflammatory Vascular Disease (Vasculitis)

(Jump to: Overviews | Behcet's Disease | Buerger's Disease | Central Nervous System Vasculitis | Churg-Strauss Syndrome | Cryoglobulinemia | Giant Cell Arteritis | Henoch-Schonlein Purpura | Hypersensitivity Vasculitis | Kawasaki Disease | Microscopic Polyangiitis | Phlebitis | Polyarteritis Nodosa | Rheumatoid Vasculitis | Takayasu's Arteritis | Wegener's Granulomatosis )

Overviews
Vasculitis:NHLBI
Vasculitis:UpToDate Patient Information
What is Vasculitis?:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Introduction to Vasculitis:Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium
Vasculitis:MedlinePlus

Behcet's Disease
Behcet's Disease:NIAMS
Behcet's Disease:Cleveland Clinic
Behcet's Disease:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Behcet's Disease:Vasculitis Foundation
Resource Center:American Behcet's Disease Association
Behcet's Syndrome:MedlinePlus

Buerger's Disease
Buerger's Disease:Vascular Disease Foundation
Buerger's Disease:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Buerger's Disease:Vasculitis Foundation

Central Nervous System Vasculitis
Central Nervous System Vasculitis:Cleveland Clinic
Central Nervous System Vasculitis:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Central Nervous System:Vasculitis Foundation

Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Churg-Strauss Syndrome:Cleveland Clinic
What is Churg-Strauss Syndrome?:Churg-Strauss Syndrome Association
Churg-Strauss Syndrome:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Churg-Strauss Syndrome:Vasculitis Foundation
Churg Strauss Syndrome:American Partnership for Eosinphilic Disorders [PDF]

Cryoglobulinemia
Cryoglobulinemia:Cleveland Clinic
Cryoglobulinemia:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Cryoglobulinemia:Vasculitis Foundation
Essential Mixed Cryoglobulinemia:MedicineNet

Giant Cell Arteritis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis:Cleveland Clinic
Giant Cell Arteritis (Temporal Arteritis):Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Temporal Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica:American Academy of Family Physicians
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis:Vasculitis Foundation
Giant Cell Arteritis:American College of Rheumatology
Polymyalgia Rheumatica, see also Musculoskeletal System, Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura:Cleveland Clinic
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura:Vasculitis Foundation

Hypersensitivity Vasculitis
Hypersensitivity Vasculitis:Vasculitis Foundation
Hypersensitivity Vasculitis:Madisons Foundation
Allergic Vasculitis:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki Disease Foundation
Kawasaki Disease: What You Should Know:American Academy of Family Physicians
Kawasaki Disease:NHLBI
Kawasaki Disease:Vasculitis Foundation
Kawasaki Disease:American Heart Association

Microscopic Polyangiitis
Microscopic Polyangiitis:Cleveland Clinic
Microscopic Polyangiitis:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Microscopic Polyangiitis:Vasculitis Foundation

Phlebitis (Thrombophlebitis)
See Blood and Lymphatic Systems, Clotting Disorders, Thrombosis

Polyarteritis Nodosa
Polyarteritis Nodosa:Cleveland Clinic
Polyarteritis Nodosa:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Polyarteritis Nodosa:Vasculitis Foundation
Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa:Madisons Foundation

Rheumatoid Vasculitis
Rheumatoid Vasculitis:Cleveland Clinic
Rheumatoid Vasculitis:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Rheumatoid Vasculitis:Vasculitis Foundation

Takayasu's Arteritis
Takayasu's Arteritis:Cleveland Clinic
Takayasu's Arteritis:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Takayasu's Arteritis:Vasculitis Foundation

Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wegener's Granulomatosis:NIAID
Wegener's Granulomatosis:Cleveland Clinic
Wegener's Granulomatosis:Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Wegener's Granulomatosis:Vasculitis Foundation
Wegener's Granulomatosis:MedlinePlus

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