Chapter 13 - Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)»Systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)»Microscopic polyangiitis (M31.7)
M31.7
Microscopic polyangiitis
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Microscopic Polyangiitis19 drugs (14 approved, 5 experimental)
A primary systemic vasculitis of small- and some medium-sized vessels. It is characterized by a tropism for kidneys and lungs, positive association with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA), and a paucity of immunoglobulin deposits in vessel walls.