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**It may difficult to find small blood vessels in affected portions of lung.
**It may difficult to find small blood vessels in affected portions of lung.


Images:
====Images====
*www:
www:
**[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pulmonary_pathology/3734403695/ Wegener's granulomatosis (flickr.com)].
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pulmonary_pathology/3734403695/ Wegener's granulomatosis (flickr.com)].
**[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case269.html Wegener's granulomatosis - several crappy images (upmc.edu)].
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case269.html Wegener's granulomatosis - several crappy images (upmc.edu)].
**[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case660.html Wegener's granulomatosis - more crappy images (upmc.edu)].
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case660.html Wegener's granulomatosis - more crappy images (upmc.edu)].
**[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case675.html WG - more images (upmc.edu)].
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case675.html WG - more images (upmc.edu)].
*[[WC]]:
<gallery>
**[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wegener%27s_granulomatosis_-b-_intermed_mag.jpg WG - intermed. mag. (WC)].
Image:Wegener%27s_granulomatosis_-b-_intermed_mag.jpg |WG - intermed. mag. (WC)
**[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wegener%27s_granulomatosis_-b-_very_high_mag.jpg WG - fibrinoid necrosis - very high mag. (WC)].
Image:Wegener%27s_granulomatosis_-b-_very_high_mag.jpg |WG - fibrinoid necrosis - very high mag. (WC)
 
</gallery>
==Churg-Strauss syndrome==
==Churg-Strauss syndrome==
*Abbreviated ''CSS''.
*Abbreviated ''CSS''.
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*Abundant eosinophils.
*Abundant eosinophils.
*[[Granuloma]]s.
*[[Granuloma]]s.
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Churg-Strauss_syndrome_-_high_mag.jpg CSS - high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Churg-Strauss_syndrome_-_very_high_mag.jpg CSS - very high mag. (WC)].


DDx:
DDx:
*Eosinophilic vasculitis associated with a [[connective tissue disease]].<ref name=pmid8708015>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chen | first1 = KR. | last2 = Su | first2 = WP. | last3 = Pittelkow | first3 = MR. | last4 = Conn | first4 = DL. | last5 = George | first5 = T. | last6 = Leiferman | first6 = KM. | title = Eosinophilic vasculitis in connective tissue disease. | journal = J Am Acad Dermatol | volume = 35 | issue = 2 Pt 1 | pages = 173-82 | month = Aug | year = 1996 | doi =  | PMID = 8708015 }}</ref>
*Eosinophilic vasculitis associated with a [[connective tissue disease]].<ref name=pmid8708015>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chen | first1 = KR. | last2 = Su | first2 = WP. | last3 = Pittelkow | first3 = MR. | last4 = Conn | first4 = DL. | last5 = George | first5 = T. | last6 = Leiferman | first6 = KM. | title = Eosinophilic vasculitis in connective tissue disease. | journal = J Am Acad Dermatol | volume = 35 | issue = 2 Pt 1 | pages = 173-82 | month = Aug | year = 1996 | doi =  | PMID = 8708015 }}</ref>


====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Churg-Strauss_syndrome_-_high_mag.jpg |CSS - high mag. (WC)
Image:Churg-Strauss_syndrome_-_very_high_mag.jpg |CSS - very high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
=Medium vessel vasculitides=
=Medium vessel vasculitides=
The follow section has information specific to the individual types of medium vessel vasculitis.
The follow section has information specific to the individual types of medium vessel vasculitis.