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Microscopic polyangiitis bx?

- Necrotizing vasculitis in lungs, kidneys, skin
- Pauci-immune GN
- Palpable purpura
- NO GRANULOMAS

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Microscopic polyangiitis marker?

p-ANCA (MPO-ANCA) - anti-myeloperoxidase

33

Microscopic polyangiitis rx?

Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

34

Churg-Strauss (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis) presentation?

Asthma, sinusitis, skin nodules/purpura, peripheral neuropathy (wrist/foot drop)

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Churg-Strauss (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis) bx?

Granulomatous, necrotizing vasculitis with eosinophilia

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Churg-Strauss (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis) marker?

p-ANCA, increased IgE

37

Henoch-Schonlein purpura presentation?

KIDS, follows URI
- Skin: palpable purpura on buttocks/legs
- Arthralgias
- GI: abdominal pain and bleeding

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura pathogenesis?

IgA immune complex deposition
Type III HSN

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What renal thingamajig is Henoch-Schonlein purpura associated with?

IgA Nephropathy (Berger DZ)

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