Polyangitis Vasculitis


Hallmarks -- skin lesion ruptured and produce pulpable purpura. 



Eg seen in -: 

•) Henoch schonlien purpura - 
- classically seen in childrens.
- It is a inflammatory disorder in which aggregation of IgA, may  deposit in many parts of  body like Lungs, Joints, Kidney. And activate Compliment system.

•) Cryoglobulinemia - develop some abnormal antibody in blood & activate the low temperature & stick to the endothelium and cause Vasculitis lesions.

•) Connective tissue disorder - (SLE).

•) Malignancy.


( * Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis - In some are ( typicaly post capillary venules ), only infiltrated neutrophill may under go apoptosis.