Preferred Name |
polyarteritis nodosa |
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Synonyms |
panarteritis nodosa Küssmaul-Maier disease polyarteritis nodosa PAN classic polyarteritis nodosa classical polyarteritis nodosa periarteritis nodosa periarteritis polyarteritis |
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Definitions |
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare, clinically heterogeneous, rheumatologic disease characterized by necrotizing inflammatory lesions affecting small- and medium-sized blood vessels. PAN most commonly affects skin, joints, peripheral nerves, the gut, and the kidney. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0019170 |
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has_exact_synonym |
panarteritis nodosa Küssmaul-Maier disease polyarteritis nodosa PAN classic polyarteritis nodosa classical polyarteritis nodosa periarteritis nodosa |
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has_related_synonym |
periarteritis polyarteritis |
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label |
polyarteritis nodosa |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0019170 |
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prefLabel |
polyarteritis nodosa |
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textual definition |
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare, clinically heterogeneous, rheumatologic disease characterized by necrotizing inflammatory lesions affecting small- and medium-sized blood vessels. PAN most commonly affects skin, joints, peripheral nerves, the gut, and the kidney. |
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subClassOf |