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Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (Hypersensitivity Angiitis)

Disorder characterized by a vasculitic syndrome associated with exposure to an antigen such as a drug, infectious agent, or other foreign or endogenous substance. Its pathophysiology includes immune complex deposition and a wide range of skin lesions. Hypersensitivity or allergy is present in some but not all cases.
Also Known As:
Hypersensitivity Angiitis; Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous; Allergic Cutaneous Angiitis; Allergic Cutaneous Vasculitis; Angiitis, Allergic Cutaneous; Cutaneous Allergic Vasculitis; Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Angiitis; Vasculitis, Allergic Cutaneous; Allergic Cutaneous Angiitides; Allergic Cutaneous Vasculitides; Allergic Vasculitides, Cutaneous; Allergic Vasculitis, Cutaneous; Angiitides, Allergic Cutaneous; Angiitides, Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic; Angiitides, Hypersensitivity; Angiitis, Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic; Cutaneous Allergic Vasculitides; Cutaneous Angiitides, Allergic; Cutaneous Angiitis, Allergic; Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Angiitides; Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitides; Cutaneous Vasculitides, Allergic; Cutaneous Vasculitis, Allergic; Hypersensitivity Angiitides; Hypersensitivity Vasculitides; Leukocytoclastic Angiitides, Cutaneous; Leukocytoclastic Angiitis, Cutaneous; Leukocytoclastic Vasculitides, Cutaneous; Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis, Cutaneous; Vasculitides, Allergic Cutaneous; Vasculitides, Cutaneous Allergic; Vasculitides, Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic; Vasculitides, Hypersensitivity; Vasculitis, Cutaneous Allergic; Vasculitis, Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic; Angiitis, Hypersensitivity; Hypersensitivity Vasculitis; Vasculitis, Hypersensitivity
Networked: 198 relevant articles (4 outcomes, 3 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Nephritis
2. Microscopic Polyangiitis
3. Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
4. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's Granulomatosis)
5. Vasculitis (Vasculitides)

Experts

1. Garcia-Porrua, Carlos: 3 articles (10/2002 - 05/2002)
2. Gonzalez-Gay, Miguel A: 3 articles (10/2002 - 05/2002)
3. Kawakami, Tamihiro: 2 articles (02/2010 - 04/2008)
4. Hein, Gert: 2 articles (05/2003 - 01/2003)
5. Kaufmann, Jörg: 2 articles (05/2003 - 01/2003)
6. Stein, Günter: 2 articles (05/2003 - 01/2003)
7. Amoli, Mahsa M: 2 articles (07/2002 - 05/2002)
8. Calviño, Maria C: 2 articles (07/2002 - 05/2002)
9. Hajeer, Ali H: 2 articles (07/2002 - 05/2002)
10. Ollier, William E R: 2 articles (07/2002 - 05/2002)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis:
1. ColchicineFDA LinkGeneric
2. Azathioprine (Imuran)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Antirheumatic Agents (DMARD)IBA
4. EmollientsIBA
5. CortisoneFDA Link
6. Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCA)IBA
7. Immunoglobulins (Immunoglobulin)IBA
8. Glyburide (Glibenclamide)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Antigen-Antibody Complex (Immune Complex)IBA
10. Immunoglobulin A (IgA)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Immunotherapy
3. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
4. Heart Transplantation (Grafting, Heart)
5. Thrombolytic Therapy