Wegener’s Disease: Symptoms, Therapy

Brief overview Description: rare inflammatory vascular disease that can affect the whole body and is accompanied by the formation of small tissue nodules (granulomas). It mainly affects adults. Symptoms: Initially mostly symptoms in the ear, nose and throat area (e.g. runny nose, nosebleeds, sinusitis, middle ear infection) as well as general complaints (fever, night sweats, … Wegener’s Disease: Symptoms, Therapy

Wegeners Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Wegener’s disease (synonyms: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, granulomatous polyangiitis, Wegener’s granulomatosis, and Wegener’s granulomatosis) is a chronic inflammation of the blood vessels that is comparatively rare, with an incidence of 5 to 7 per 100,000 population. Men are more commonly affected than women, with the peak age for Wegener’s disease being around age 50. What is … Wegeners Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment