Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome)
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Churg–Strauss syndrome (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis): A case report
Churg–Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a rare systemic vasculitis of the small and medium sized blood vessels. The triad of asthma, sinusitis and hypereosinophilia is characteristic of CSS. However, it can affect any organ system with predominance for the skin, respiratory, neurological, gastrointestinal and cardiovascular systems. The natural history of the condition has been described in three phase...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1806-9282,0104-4230
DOI: 10.1590/1806-9282.66.7.904