Educational Case: Hypersensitivity Vasculitis

Acad Pathol. 2021 Aug 9:8:23742895211030650. doi: 10.1177/23742895211030650. eCollection 2021 Jan-Dec.

Abstract

The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, seehttp://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040. 1.

Keywords: autoimmune diseases; cardiovascular blood vessels; drug-induced vasculitis; immunologic disorders; immunology; organ system pathology; pathology competencies; vasculitis.