| GWG | generalized Wegener granulomatosis |
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| WG | water gauge; Wegener granulomatosis; Wright-Giemsa [stain] |
| W.G. | Wegener Granulomatosis |
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| wegener granulomatosis | <radiology> Sinuses, mucoperiosteal thickening, may destroy bone and cartilage, lungs, necrotizing granulomata, multiple round nodules (2 mm - 9 cm), may cavitate, kidneys, glomerulonephritis most likely to be necrosis of capillary tuft, generalised necrotizing vasculitis of arteries and veins, auto-immune: basement membrane, almost always involves lungs, M = F, 30-50 years of age, symptoms: cough, haemoptysis, fever, wt loss, multiple respecially infections, treatment: cytotoxins, immunosuppression (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Wegener's granulomatosis | <immunology, nephrology> Wegener's granulomatosis or midline granulomatosis is a rare disorder characterised by chronic tissue inflammation (due to the inflammation of blood vessels) and granuloma (aggregates of cells) formation in the nasal passages, lungs and kidneys. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Wegener, Friedrich | <person> German pathologist, 1907-1990. See: Wegener's granulomatosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Wegener's Granulomatosis, Granulomatosis, Wegener
| Wegener's granulomatosis |
a disorder in which nodules associated with inflammation of blood vessels develop in the lungs, kidneys, and nasal passageways
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| Wegener's granulomatosis |
a form of vasculitis.
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| Wegener's granulomatosis |
An autoimmune disease that damages the small and medium-sized blood vessels throughout the body, resulting in disease in the lungs, upper respiratory tract, and kidneys.
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| Wegener's g. |
a multisystem disease chiefly affecting males, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis involving the upper and lower respiratory tracts, glomerulonephritis, and variable degrees of systemic, small vessel vasculitis; it is generally considered to be an aberrant hypersensitivity reaction to an unknown antigen.
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| Wegener's granulomatosis (syndrome) |
see under granulomatosis.
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| Wegener | German geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift (1880-1930) |
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