%0 Journal Article %T Historia de las vasculitis primarias en Latinoam¨¦rica History of primary vasculitis in Latinoamerican %A Antonio Iglesias-Gamarra %A Paola Coral %A Gerardo Quintana %A Carlos E Toro %J Revista Colombiana de Reumatolog¨ªa %D 2007 %I Asociaci¨®n Colombiana de Reumatolog¨ªa %X En este art¨ªculo se hace una revisi¨®n extensa sobre las vasculitis primarias y se recopila la informaci¨®n latinoamericana que aparece referen-ciada en las m¨¢s importantes bases de datos mundiales en ingl¨¦s, espa ol y portugu¨¦s, desde el a o 1945 hasta septiembre del a o 2007. Igualmente se establecieron varios contactos con reumat¨®logos o m¨¦dicos interesados en este t¨®pico. Se realizaron b¨²squedas secundarias de los estudios que aparecieran citados en los art¨ªculos seleccionados y se revisaron manualmente abstracts de congresos. In this paper an extensive review about primary vasculitis and Latino American information that appears referenced in the most important world wide data bases in English, Spanish and Portuguese from 1945 to september 2007, is compiled. Several contacts with rheumatologist or physician interested in this topic were made. Also secondary searches of the studies that appeared mentioned in selected articles were made and the abstracts of congresses were reviewed manually. %K vasculitis primaria %K s¨ªndrome de Churg-Strauss %K granulomatosis de Wegener %K poliarteritis nodosa (PAN) %K enfermedad de Kawasaki %K arteritis de Takayasu %K tromboange¨ªtis obliterans %K p¨²rpura de Henoch -Sch nlein %K poliange¨ªtis microsc¨®pica %K primary vasculitis %K Churg-Strauss¡äs syndrome %K Wegener¡ägranulomatosis %K polyarteritis nodosa %K Kawasaki¡äs disease %K Takayasu¡äs arteritis %K thromboangeitis obliterans %K Henoch- Sch nlein purpura %K microscopic polyangeitis %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0121-81232007000400003