PERIARTERITIS NODOSA
Authors: ARTHUR C. CURTIS
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1934)

Article1 May 1934PERIARTERITIS NODOSAA BRIEF REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE AND A REPORT OF ONE CASE*ARTHUR C. CURTIS, B.S., M.D., F.A.C.P., ROBERT M. COFFEY, M.D.ARTHUR C. CURTIS, B.S., M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, ROBERT M. COFFEY, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-7-11-1345 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptPeriarteritis nodosa is a primary vascular disease of moderate duration usually characterized by an insidious onset with mild fever, emaciation, weakness, fatigue, loss of weight, pains in the arms, legs, abdomen, and leukocytosis. The signs and symptoms frequently vary, depending upon the location of the arteries involved, and because of this Harbitz 1 has classified the disease into gastrointestinal, renal, neuro-muscular, cardiac, cerebral and cutaneous types. Though any one of these types may exist alone, various combinations are usually seen.Periarteritis nodosa is rarely, if ever, diagnosed clinically. Biopsy, taken for some other purpose, may show its existence. Relatively few...References1. HARBITZ F: Periarteritis nodosa, Bull. New York Acad. Med., 1927, iii, 17. Google Scholar2. STRONG GF: Periarteritis nodosa, with report of case, Canad. Med. Assoc. Jr., 1928, xix, 534-546. Google Scholar3. CARR JG: Periarteritis nodosa, Med. Clin. N. America, 1930, xiii, 1121-1133. Google Scholar4. ARKIN A: Clinical and pathological study of periarteritis nodosa; report of 5 cases, one histologically healed, Am. Jr. Path., 1930, vi, 401-426. Google Scholar5. TROUTMAN WB: Case of periarteritis nodosa with autopsy findings, Kentucky Med. Jr., 1931, xxix, 144-145. Google Scholar6. GRUBER GB: Kasuistik und Kritik der Periarteritis nodosa, Zentralbl. f. Herz-u. Gefässkrankh., 1926, xviii, 145-158; 165-178; 185-198; 205-213; 245-255; 269-277. Google Scholar7. KLOTZ O: Periarteritis nodosa, Jr. Med. Research, 1917, xxxvii, 1. Google Scholar8. CARLINGHICKS ERJA: Periarteritis nodosa, accidentally recognized during life, Lancet, 1923, i, 1001-1003. CrossrefGoogle Scholar9. GRAY J: Case of periarteritis nodosa in syphilitic subject, Jr. Path. and Bact., 1932, xxxv, 467-468. CrossrefGoogle Scholar10. SCHOTTSTAEDT WE: Periarteritis nodosa with remission of symptoms; report of case, Calif. and West. Med., 1932, xxxvi, 186-188. Google Scholar11. LEWIS AR: Report of a case of periarteritis nodosa, Proc. Path. Soc. Phila., 1912, N.S. xiv, 134. Google Scholar12. LAMB AR: Periarteritis nodosa; a clinical and pathological review of the disease, with report of two cases, Arch. Int. Med., 1914, xiv, 481-516. CrossrefGoogle Scholar13. HARRISFRIEDRICHS WHAV: Experimental production of periarteritis nodosa, Jr. Exper. Med., 1922, xxxvi, 219-230. CrossrefGoogle Scholar14. MANGESBAEHR MG: Periarteritis nodosa, Am. Jr. Med. Sci., 1921, clxii, 162. CrossrefGoogle Scholar15. SWIFTDERICKHITCHCOCK HFCLCH: Bacterial allergy (hyperergy) to non-hemolytic streptococci in its relation to rheumatic fever, Jr. Am. Med. Assoc., 1928, xc, 906-908. CrossrefGoogle Scholar16. CAMERONLAIDLAW HCPP: A case of periarteritis nodosa, Guy's Hosp. Rep., 1918, lxix, 159-171. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Ann Arbor, Michigan*Received for publication March 20, 1934. Nextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited ByPeriarteriitis nodosaAUTOIMMUNE DISEASE OF THE THYROID AND COLON, WITH A REPORT OF A CASE OF CHRONIC ULCERATIVE COLITIS IN ASSOCIATION WITH HASHIMOTO'S DISEASE AND PENICILLIN ALLERGYPeriarteriitis nodosaPeriarteritis NodosaTHE CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF ESSENTIAL POLYANGIITIS (PERIARTERITIS NODOSA), WITH EMPHASIS ON THE HEPATIC MANIFESTATIONS*FRED H. MOWREY, F.A.C.P., EDWARD A. LUNDBERG, M.D.Joint and Neuromuscular Manifestations of Periarteritis NodosaThe clinical diagnosis of dermatological lesions of the face and oral cavity. IIPeriarteritis Nodosa - Asthma Bronchiale - Iododerma Tuberosum.POLYARTERITIS NODOSAPERIARTERITIS NODOSA: A CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF SEVEN CASES*R. S. DIAZ-RIVERA, M.D., A. J. MILLER, M.D., F.A.C.P.PERIARTERITIS NODOSA: WITH CASE REPORTS*GEORGE M. JONES JR., M.A., M.D.Irreversible, allergic reactions with non-bacterial antigen. Glomerulo-nephritis, periarteritis nodosa, rheumatic arteritis etc.AN ARTICLE CONTRIBUTED TO AN ANNIVERSARY VOLUME IN HONOR OF DOCTOR JOSEPH HERSEY PRATT PRIMARY INFLAMMATION OF ARTERIES*HOWARD T. KARSNER, M.D., F.A.C.P.PERIARTERITIS AND ARTERITIS OF THE TEMPORAL VESSELS; A CASE REPORT*JOHN A. MACDONALD, M.D., F.A.C.P., ROLLIN H. MOSER, M.D. 1 May 1934Volume 7, Issue 11Page: 1345-1358KeywordsArteriesBiopsyFatigueFeversHeart diseasesLeukocytosisRenal diseasesSigns and symptomsVascular diseasesWeight loss Issue Published: 1 May 1934 PDF DownloadLoading ...