Wegener's Granulomatosis Details

Expanded Description

Wegener’s Granulomatosis is a rare form of vasculitis characterized by inflamed blood vessels that limit blood flow to the effected organs and destroy normal tissue. This disorder primarily affects the lungs and kidneys.

Prevalence

6.6 ( Per 100,000 Population ) [Source]

Causes

No causes have been added yet.

Disorder Symptoms

There are several symptoms that affect people with Wegener’s Granulomatosis.

Name Description
Nose symptoms Pain and stuffiness in the nose
Hearing loss Hearing loss
Conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis

Diagnosis

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Diagnostic Tests

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Disorder Treatments

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Prognosis

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Tips for Living with the Disorder

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