What is granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)?
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's) is a rare automimmune disorder that causes inflammation of small and medium sized blood vessels (vasculitis) primarily in the lungs and kidneys.
How do members experience granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)*
*Data from patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's), who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Compare treatments taken by people with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)*
*Data from patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's), who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Who has granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 7 | |
| 30s | 21 | |
| 40s | 28 | |
| 50s | 36 | |
| 60s | 43 | |
| 70+ | 38 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 49 | |
| Female | 122 |
Talk to people with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)
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members say they have this condition