Patient Information

Information about Vasculitis is provided by the Vasculitis RDG and produced by Vasculitis UK, a registered charity leading support for Vasculitis patients in the UK.

Vasculitis simply means inflammation of the blood vessels. It can be caused by different diseases. For information on the types of Vasculitis covered by the Vasculitis RDG please click on the links below.

Microscopic Polyangiitis (including Renal Limited Vasculitis)

Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener’s Granulomatosis)

Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Churg Strauss Syndrome)

Microscopic Polyangiitis (including Renal Limited Vasculitis)

Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener’s Granulomatosis)

Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Churg Strauss Syndrome)

Classical Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)

Kawasaki Disease

Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

Takayasu’s Arteritis

Behçet’s Disease

Cogan’s Syndrome

Isolated Aortitis

Primary Cerebral Angiitis