Symptoms of tuberculous vasculitis

Update Date: 2023-05-02 Source: Network

summary

Vasculitis refers to the primary inflammatory changes in and around the vascular wall. Most of the causes are unknown, and a few are definite, such as seropathy, drug allergy and infection. Vasculitis may involve multiple systems. The incidence and manifestation of vasculitis are different due to different types of vasculitis. Symptoms of tuberculous vasculitis? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of tuberculous vasculitis

General fatigue, joint muscle pain and other symptoms, a few cases may have irregular fever. Skin lesions can be pleomorphic, including erythema, nodules, purpura, wheal, blood blisters, papules, necrosis and ulcers.

The most common skin damage was under the knee, and the most common skin damage was in the lower part of the two legs and the dorsum of the foot. More skin lesions begin to be characterized by purpura like macular papules, which do not fade under pressure. Therefore, this kind of ecchymosis is higher than that of the skin, which is the characteristic manifestation of this disease. Edema was more severe in ankle and dorsum of foot, more obvious in the afternoon, accompanied by acid swelling and weakness of lower limbs.

May invade the nervous system, such as headache, diplopia, delusion, mental disorder, and even cerebral thrombosis and paralysis, dysphagia, sensory and (or) motor dysfunction. Heart damage includes myocardial infarction, arrhythmia and pericarditis. Renal cortex ischemia may cause severe hypertension.

matters needing attention

Abstinence from smoking and alcohol, strict lifelong smoking cessation is an important factor to prevent the recurrence of vasculitis, appropriate drinking, after cure, the total amount of drinking in winter is not more than 2 liang. The frequency of sexual intercourse should be controlled after illness. It is appropriate to have sexual intercourse once or twice a month. It is not suitable to have sexual intercourse during treatment. In particular, patients with stage III ulcers should absolutely prohibit sexual intercourse.