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Descriptor English: Systemic Vasculitis
Descriptor Spanish: Vasculitis Sistémica
Descriptor vasculitis sistémica
Scope note: Grupo heterogéneo de enfermedades caracterizadas por inflamación y necrosis de las paredes de los vasos sanguíneos. 
Descriptor Portuguese: Vasculite Sistêmica
Descriptor French: Vascularite systémique
Entry term(s): Systemic Vasculitides
Vasculitides, Systemic
Vasculitis, Systemic
Tree number(s): C14.907.940.897
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056647
Scope note: A heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by inflammation and necrosis of the blood vessel walls.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Vasculitis (1966-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
DeCS ID: 53543
Unique ID: D056647
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Systemic Vasculitis - Preferred
Concept UI M0528191
Scope note A heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by inflammation and necrosis of the blood vessel walls.
Preferred term Systemic Vasculitis
Entry term(s) Systemic Vasculitides
Vasculitides, Systemic
Vasculitis, Systemic



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