Table 22.3.
Classification of vasculitides
| Vessel size | Vasculitis |
|---|---|
| Large vessel | Giant-cell arteritis |
| Takayasu’s arteritis | |
| Medium-sized vessel | Polyarteritis nodosa |
| Kawasaki’s disease | |
| Primary central nervous system vasculitis | |
| Small vessel | ANCA-associated small-vessel vasculitis |
| • Microscopic polyangiitis | |
| • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis | |
| • Churg-Strauss syndrome | |
| • Drug-induced ANCA-associated vasculitis | |
| • Immune-complex small-vessel vasculitis | |
| • Henoch-Schönlein purpura | |
| • Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis | |
| • Lupus vasculitis | |
| • Rheumatoid vasculitis | |
| • Behçet’s disease | |
| • Goodpasture’s syndrome | |
| • Serum-sickness vasculitis | |
| • Drug-induced immune-complex vasculitis | |
| • Infection-induced immune-complex vasculitis | |
| Paraneoplastic small-vessel vasculitis | |
| Inflammatory bowel disease vasculitis |