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disease > systemic disease > periarteritis nodosa
disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > vasculitis > periarteritis nodosa
... > disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > arterial disease > periarteritis > periarteritis nodosa

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periarteritis nodosa  

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  • Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN), is a systemic necrotizing inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis) affecting medium-sized muscular arteries, typically involving the arteries of the kidneys and other internal organs but generally sparing the lungs' circulation. (Wikipedia)

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