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. 2004 Aug 18;9(1):92–97. doi: 10.1186/cc2936

Table 1.

Summary of common presenting features

Disease

Presenting features WG MPA CSS PAN
Constitutional upset ++ ++ ++ ++
Sinusitis +++ + +++ +
Asthma - - +++ -
SOB/cough +++ + ++ +
Rash + + ++ +
Abdominal pain + + + ++
Hypertension + + + ++
Proteinuria/haematuria +++ +++ ++ -
Cardiac failure/pericarditis + + ++ +
Mononeuritis (multiplex) + + ++ ++

CSS, Churg–Strauss syndrome; MPA, microscopic polyangiitis; PAN, polyarteritis nodosa; SOB, shortness of breath; WG, Wegener's granulomatosis.