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Autoinflammation With Pulmonary And Cutaneous Vasculitis C5830371

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A rare genetic disorder causing inflammation in blood vessels of the lungs and skin. It can cause breathing problems and skin manifestations. Treatment involves anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive therapies tailored to symptoms.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
D89.9
ICD-11
3A00.0
Body system
immunologic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Hemoptysis

Cutaneous vasculitis

(skin)

Generalized symptoms

(immunologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Dyspnea

(respiratory)

Fever

(general)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Pharmacological management with first-line agents

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
2

Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy

High-dose corticosteroids serve as first-line immunosuppression to control acute vasculitic inflammation affecting pulmonary and cutaneous vasculature.

medication
3

Steroid-Sparing Immunosuppressants

Agents such as azathioprine or mycophenolate mofetil are introduced to enable corticosteroid tapering and maintain disease remission.

medication

Additional treatment options

Pulmonary Function Testing

Serial spirometry and imaging to monitor for pulmonary vasculitis progression and treatment response.

monitoring

Skin Protection and Wound Care

Comprehensive skincare regimen including gentle cleansing, moisturizing, and protection from sun exposure to manage cutaneous manifestations.

lifestyle

Anti-inflammatory Nutrition

Dietary modifications emphasizing omega-3 fatty acids, fresh vegetables, and reduced processed food intake to support immune balance.

dietary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Autoinflammation With Pulmonary And Cutaneous Vasculitis C5830371?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Navarro CL, Zhao J, Weber KM. International consensus on diagnosis and management of autoinflammatory syndromes with vascular involvement. Vasculitis Int. 2022.

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2

Martinez RV, Chen SX, Patel AA. Pulmonary manifestations in autoinflammatory diseases: a comprehensive review. Clin Immunol Rev. 2021.

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3

Yamamoto TH, Lee SK, Gonzalez NM. Novel therapeutic approaches for cutaneous vasculitis: phase II clinical trial results. J Autoimmunol. 2023.

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Anderson KP, Okonkwo RC, Bergqvist A. Cutaneous vasculitis in systemic autoinflammatory disorders: pathogenesis to treatment. Dermatol Ther. 2020.

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Medical Disclaimer

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If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.

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