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Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Kenneth Warrington is a Rheumatologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Warrington is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy.
Ryuichi Ohta practices in Unnan, Japan. Mr. Ohta is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Vasculitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
ETSU Physician & Associates- Rheumatology
. Dr. Falasca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.
Summary: Blood platelets, well known for their role in hemostasis, are abnormally activated in patients suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but also from other immunomediated diseases (scleroderma, vasculitis, myositis, Gougerot-Sjögren's and rheumatoid arthritis) in cases of high disease activity. Once activated, platelets express adhesion molecules such as P-selectin on their surface, enab...