Nikolas
Created page with "Vasculitis is characterised by inflammation of vessels. We categorize vasculitides based on whether they primarily affect large, medium, or small vessels. Large vessel vasculitis can contribute to renovascular hypertension, and medium vessel vasculitis can predispose to renal infarction and haemorrhage. However, the most important vasculitides in nephrology are the small vessel vasculitides, which affect the glomeruli and arterioles. == Etiology == * Small vessel vascu..."