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| Id | http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID3702
http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID3702
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| Preferred Name | Granulomatosis with polyangiitis |
| Definitions |
A multisystem disease chiefly affecting males, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis involving the upper and lower respiratory tracts, glomerulonephritis, and variable degrees of systemic, small vessel vasculitis, which is generally considered to represent an aberrant hypersensitivity reaction to an unknown antigen. (Dorland, 27th ed) [MeSH]
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| Synonyms |
Wegener granulomatosis
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
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RID3702
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| prefLabel |
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
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| Synonym |
Wegener granulomatosis
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| UMLS_ID |
C0043092
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| Acronym |
GPA
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| prefixIRI |
RID1:RID3702
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| Preferred_name |
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
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| type | |
| Definition |
A multisystem disease chiefly affecting males, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis involving the upper and lower respiratory tracts, glomerulonephritis, and variable degrees of systemic, small vessel vasculitis, which is generally considered to represent an aberrant hypersensitivity reaction to an unknown antigen. (Dorland, 27th ed) [MeSH]
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