Polyarteritis nodosa history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Haritha Machavarapu, M.B.B.S.

Overview

Patients with polyarteritis nodosa may have an acute presentation.The prodrome of polyarteritis nodosa can range from anywhere between weeks to months. Polyarteritis nodosa is a multiorgan disorder but can also be seen in a single organ. Common symptoms include fatigue, weakness, fever,abdominal pain, decreased appetite etc

History and Symptoms

History

  • Patients with polyarteritis nodosa may have an acute presentation.
  • The prodrome of polyarteritis nodosa can range from anywhere between weeks to months.[1]
  • Polyarteritis nodosa is a multiorgan disorder but can also be seen in a single organ.

Common Symptoms

Reference

  1. Stone JH (October 2002). "Polyarteritis nodosa". JAMA. 288 (13): 1632–9. PMID 12350194.
  2. Guillevin L, Lhote F, Gallais V; et al. (1995). "Gastrointestinal tract involvement in polyarteritis nodosa and Churg-Strauss syndrome". Ann Med Interne (Paris). 146 (4): 260–7. PMID 7653948.
  3. Meeuwissen J, Maertens J, Verbeken E, Blockmans D (2008). "Case reports: testicular pain as a manifestation of polyarteritis nodosa". Clin. Rheumatol. 27 (11): 1463–6. doi:10.1007/s10067-008-0970-5. PMID 18651100. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  4. Díaz-Pérez JL, De Lagrán ZM, Díaz-Ramón JL, Winkelmann RK (2007). "Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa". Semin Cutan Med Surg. 26 (2): 77–86. doi:10.1016/j.sder.2007.02.003. PMID 17544958. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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