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Polyarteritis nodosa
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Systemic necrotizing inflammation of medium-sized muscular arteries
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Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrotizing inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis) affecting medium-sized muscular arteries, typically involving the arteries of the kidneys and other internal organs but generally sparing the lungs' circulation. Small aneurysms are strung like the beads of a rosary, therefore making this "rosary...

Instance of
designated intractable/rare disease
class of disease
Subclass of
Vasculitis
Disease
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