Polyarteritis nodosa and related conditions

Polyarteritis Nodosa: ['A necrotizing vasculitis that affects medium-sized arteries, it is usually idiopathic, and may be triggered by viral infections (Hepatitis B, also others). A multisystem disease, it most commonly affects skin (nodules, livedo reticularis) and peripheral nerves; higher morbidity is associated with gastrointestinal, central nervous system, cardiac, and/or other organ involvement. Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are typically negative. [ NCI ]']

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 164 101 63
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.08 0.08 0.07
Mean age at first event (years) 48.26 46.50 51.07
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 9.15 5.94 14.29

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 2.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 43.29 46.53 38.10

Survival analyses between endpoints

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