Nondiscrimination Policy Update

Boston Medical Center Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), religion, culture, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression. BMCHS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities and free language services to people whose primary language is not English.

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Vasculitis Program

Conditions We Treat

Conditions we see include, but are not limited to:

  • Large-vessel vasculitis
  • Giant cell arteritis (including temporal arteritis)
  • Takayasu arteritis

Medium-Vessel Vasculitis

  • Polyarteritis nodosa

Small-Vessel Vasculitis

  • ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV)
  • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA)
  • Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA)
  • Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA)

Immune-Complex Small Vessel Vasculitis

  • IgA vasculitis (Henoch–Schönlein purpura)
  • Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome
  • Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
  • Anti–GBM disease

Other Conditions

  • Behçet disease
  • Cogan syndrome
  • Relapsing polychondritis
  • VEXAS syndrome
  • Central nervous system vasculitis
  • Several organ-isolated vasculitis types
  • Conditions that may mimic vasculitis