Type of vasculitis | Affected body part(s) | People often affected | Symptoms can include |
Takayasu arteritis | Aorta (the main artery that gets blood from the heart) | Females between 10 and 40 (not common in the US) | Pain and weakness in the arms or legs, belly pain after eating |
Giant cell arteritis | Aorta, arteries on face and head | Older people and people with a condition called "polymyalgia rheumatica" | Headache, pain in the jaw, trouble seeing clearly or seeing from 1 eye |
Polyarteritis nodosa | Kidneys, skin, other body parts | People with lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, hepatitis B or C, HIV (human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that causes AIDS), or a cancer called "hairy cell leukemia" | Tiredness, weight loss, fever, red bumps or purple bumps on skin, numbness or tingling in hands or feet, belly pain |
Kawasaki disease | Heart, other body parts | Children under 5 years old | Fever, swelling, and redness in areas with inflammation |
Primary central nervous system vasculitis | Brain and spinal cord | Middle-aged adults | Headache, confusion, stroke |
Churg-Strauss vasculitis | Lungs, nose and sinuses, skin, other body parts | People with asthma | Asthma, allergies, sores on the skin |
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis | Nose, sinuses, lungs, kidneys | Older adults | Fever, joint pain, weight loss, runny or "crusty" nose, ear infections, cough, brown or dark urine |
Henoch-Schönlein purpura | Skin, kidneys | Children between age 3 and 15, but can affect adults | Belly and joint pain, skin rash, brown or dark urine |
Cryoglobulinemia | Blood | People infected with hepatitis C | Red or purple skin bumps, tiredness, joint and muscle pain, swollen glands |
Hypersensitivity vasculitis | Skin | People taking medicines that cause a reaction | Red or purple skin bumps or other rash |
Behçet syndrome | Mouth, skin, genitals, eyes, other body parts | Adults age 20 to 40 | Sores in mouth or on skin or genitals, eye problems, joint pain and swelling |
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