Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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📚 Premium Notes, Illustrations, Slides & Quiz for Vasculitis: ninjanerd.org/lecture/vasculitis

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In this lecture, Professor Zach Murphy will present on Vasculitis. We will discuss the pathophysiology of large, medium, and small vessel vasculitis, focusing on inflammation and its effects on the body. The session will highlight complications such as Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu's Arteritis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Kawasaki Disease, and various small vessel vasculitides like GPA, EGPA, MPA, IgA Vasculitis, and Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis. We will then review the diagnostic approach and management strategies, emphasizing targeted treatments for each type. Enjoy the lecture and support us below!

Table of Contents:
0:00 Lab
0:11 Vasculitis Introduction
0:21 Pathophysiology | Large Vessel Vasculitis
4:42 Pathophysiology | Medium Vessel Vasculitis
5:29 Pathophysiology | Small Vessel Vasculitis
13:04 Complications | Large Vessel Vasculitis (Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu's Arteritis)
17:11 Complications | Medium Vessel Vasculitis (Polyarteritis Nodosa, Kawasaki Disease)
22:22 Complications | Small Vessel Vasculitis (GPA, EGPA, MPA, IgA Vasculitis & Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis)
31:30 Diagnostic Approach to Vasculitis
38:14 Treatment | Large Vessel Vasculitis
41:29 Treatment | Medium Vessel Vasculitis
43:35 Treatment | Small Vessel Vasculitis
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