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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2021; 27(18): 2073-2089
Published online May 14, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i18.2073
Published online May 14, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i18.2073
Table 3 Differential diagnosis of vasculitis in hepatitis C viruses-infection (modification from[102])
| Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis | Polyarteritis nodosa | |
| Weight loss | +/- | +++ |
| Fever | - | ++ |
| Myalgia | + | ++ |
| Polyneuropathy | +++ | ++ |
| Mononeuritis multiplex | + | +++ |
| Livedo | +/- | ++ |
| Arterial hypertension | ++ | +++ |
| Orchitis | - | + |
| Abdominal pain | +/- | ++ |
| Diarrhea | - | + |
| Intestinal bleeding | - | + |
| Microaneurysms or stenosis | - | +++ |
| C-reactive protein level | Normal | ↑ |
- Citation: Maslennikov R, Ivashkin V, Efremova I, Shirokova E. Immune disorders and rheumatologic manifestations of viral hepatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(18): 2073-2089
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i18/2073.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i18.2073