Systemic Vasculitis
Systemic vasculitis encompasses a group of disorders in which the blood vessels in different parts of the body become inflamed, which can alter blood flow to various organs and tissues.
How it may present: Since it can affect several systems, its signs are varied: tiredness, fever, joint or muscle pain, skin lesions, or discomfort depending on the organ involved.
Why it arises: It's frequently related to an altered response of the body's defense system toward its own blood vessels.
Which specialist treats it? Because it affects circulation, angiology and vascular surgery may take part, and allergy and immunology when there's an underlying immune component. When symptoms appear that span several areas of the body, the most sensible thing is to seek a professional evaluation that studies the whole picture.
Specialties that treat systemic vasculitis
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in systemic vasculitis
Dr. Lorenzo Rish Fein
Dra. Maria Isabel Aguilar Montes de Oca
Dr. Raúl Velázquez Alvarado
Dr. Saul Soto Solis
Dr. José Ángel Barajas Colón
Dr. Alvaro Pedroza Melendez
Dra. Angelita Altagracia Martín Ferreira
Dr. Francisco Rivas Larrauri
Dr. Joaquín Alberto Alejandro Pimentel Hayashi
Dr. Lizardo Arreguin Osuna
Dra. Emilia Maria Hidalgo Castro
Dr. Karen Noemi Torres Huerta
Dr. Pablo Martín Boada Sandoval
Dr. Belkis Grindeli Villafuerte Domínguez
Dra. Laura Figueroa Hernández
Dra. Esmeralda Nancy Jiménez Polvo
Dr. Carlos Cesar Ramirez Moreno
Dr. F. Alberto Contreras Verduzco
Dra. Claudia Ivette Aguilar Ramos
Dr. Carlos Gregorio León Ramírez
Frequently asked questions
What is systemic vasculitis?
Systemic vasculitis encompasses a group of disorders in which the blood vessels in different parts of the body become inflamed, which can alter blood flow to various organs and tissues.
Which doctor treats systemic vasculitis?
Systemic Vasculitis is usually treated by specialists in allergist, angiologist, vascular surgeon.