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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease vasculitis
Phenotype C0042373|angiopathy
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PubMedID- 22354232 Subsequently the patient was diagnosed with central nervous system vasculitis associated with cerebral amyloid angiopathy (caa).
PubMedID- 22876338 The usual causes of dry gangrene are large vessel diseases as seen in diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, and long-term smoking.1 less frequent causes include microvessel angiopathy associated with autoimmune vasculitis and connective tissue diseases such a scleroderma.2 certain infections, trauma, severe burns, and frostbite are known to cause specific types of gangrene.3 iatrogenic gangrene related to inappropriate use of vasoactive drugs such epinephrine and ergot alkaloids have been described.4 the caution against use of local anesthetic agents with epinephrine in parts of the body supplied by end arteries has remained in the realm of surgical dogmas and myths.

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