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Nomenclature and classification of vasculitis 
Update on the ACR/EULAR Diagnosis and Classification of Vasculitis Study (DCVAS). R A Luqmani,* R Suppiah,* P C Grayson,  P A Merkel and R Watts. 2011
A very detailed discussion of classifications and diagnostic criteria of vasculitides of American College of Rheumatology, Chapel Hill Consensus Conference, and  European League Against Rheumatism.




The new, 2012 Revised International Chapel Hill Consensus Conference Nomenclature of Vasculitides
January 2013. By Eric L. Matteson

The new nomenclature for the various forms of systemic vasculitis has been released. This system of naming vasculitis is an update of the vasculitis nomenclature, first published in 1994 as a result of work of the first International Chapel Hill Consensus Conference on the Nomenclature of Systemic Vasculitides.


ANCA-Associated Vasculitides
An Update by Johanna Kegel, Torsten Kirsch. 2014
Useful data on ANCA-positive small vessel vasculitides.



Cryoglobulinemia vasculitis: an update
Terrier, Benjamin, Cacoub, Patrice. 2013
Cryoglobulinemia vasculitis (CryoVas) is a small-vessel vasculitis associated with chronic infections [in particular hepatitis C virus, (HCV)], autoimmune disorders and B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders. The most recent studies on its diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic management are reviewed here.


Cutaneous Vasculitis Update 2006: Diagnostic Criteria, Classification, Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathogenesis, Evaluation and Prognosis
By J Andrew Carlson MD, FRPC(1), Bernard T Ng MD(2), Ko-Ron Chen MD, PhD (3) Albany, NY, USA and Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2006
A very detailed discussion of all cutaneous vasculitides issues, including etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, histology, and immune depositions. Differential diagnosis of immune deficiencyDifferential diagnosis of immune deficiencyDifferential diagnosis of immune deficiencyDifferential diagnosis of immune deficiency

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Vasculitis by By Mayo Clinic Staff
Useful information for the people with vasculitis or suspected vasculitis.


Symptoms of Vasculitis by John Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Useful information for the people with vasculitis or suspected vasculitis. Many illustrations.