Wegener's granulomatosis is a disease that can affect many organ
systems (systemic) and primarily causes lung (pulmonary) and kidney
(renal) disease, but is also capable of affecting the skin.
Review Date: 02/08/2011
Reviewed By: Andrew Schriber, MD, FCCP. Specialist in Pulmonary, Critical Care,
and Sleep Medicine, Virtua Memorial Hospital, Mount Holly, NJ.
Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by
David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
