Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Skin Rashes, Eosinophilic Cholecystitis, and Retinal Vasculitis
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Skin Rashes, Eosinophilic Cholecystitis, and Retinal Vasculitis
BACKGROUND Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), also known as Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS), is a rare vasculitis of unknown etiology. Most of the patients have a long history of asthma and then develop autoimmune inflammation of small and medium-sized blood vessels, with consequent reduction of blood flow to various organs and tissues. EGPA can cause disorders in multiple syste...
متن کاملEosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Manifested by Cholecystitis and Mononeuritis Multiplex: A Case Report
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis formerly named “Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS)” is a systemic disease with bronchial asthma, hypereosinophilia, and systemic vasculitis. We report a case of CSS with cholecystitis and mononeuritis multiplex. A 50-year-old woman with a history of sinusitis and bronchial asthma of 8 years’ duration was referred with a complaint of left-hand deformity an...
متن کاملEosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss Syndrome) Presenting as Diffuse
Marc-Etienne Parent, MD (Corresponding Author) 5 Résident, Département de Médecine Interne, Université de Sherbrooke 6 3001 12 Avenue, Fleurimont, QC, Canada J1H 5N4 7 Tel : 1-506-229-2155 8 Email : [email protected] 9 10 Benjamin Ellezam, MD, PhD, FRCPC 11 Professeur adjoint de clinique, Pathologie et biologie cellulaire, Université de Montréal 12 Directeur, Programme de résid...
متن کاملDiaphragmatic paralysis in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
La granulomatosis eosinofílica con poliangitis es una enfermead autoinmune que afecta a los pequeños vasos, su causa es esconocida y el retraso en su diagnóstico determina un peor ronóstico. Los pacientes pueden presentarse con algún grado de nsuficiencia respiratoria debida a asma, neumonía, hemorragia lveolar, tromboembolismo, así como problemas cardiovasculares neuromusculares1. Solo ocasion...
متن کاملEosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: An Overview
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a multisystemic disorder, belonging to the small vessel anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, defined as an eosinophil-rich and necrotizing granulomatous inflammation often involving the respiratory tract, and necrotizing vasculitis predominantly affecting small to medium-sized vessels, associated with asthma a...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1941-5923
DOI: 10.12659/ajcr.899441