Polyarteritis nodosa also known as Panarteritis nodosa Periarteritis nodosa) Kussmaul disease or Kussmaul-Maier disease. is a vasculitis of medium and small-sized arteries which become swollen and damaged from attack by rogue immune cells. Infantile polyarteritis nodosa is a type of PAN restricted to infants.
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