Assessment & Plan (short)
# Vasculitis (large and medium vessel)
Patient presents with concern for new large/medium vessel vasculitis given ***. Large vessel vasculitis includes GCA/temporal arteritis and Takayasu. Medium vessel vasculitis includes PAN, Kawasaki, and Buergers (mimic). If concern for GCA/temporal arteritis, following evaluation for infection, consider prompt rheumatology consult and high dose steroids
- CBC w/ diff, ESR, CRP, BCx x2, ANA, UA w/ micro
- Imaging per symptomatology and organ involvement
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Originally created: March 3, 2020 by Eric Lee
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