Hypereosinophilic Syndrome - A Case with Churg Strauss Vasculitis
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome - A Case with Churg Strauss Vasculitis
The hypereosinophilic syndromes represent a group of disorders marked by the sustained overproduction of eosinophils, with eosinophilic infiltration of tissues and mediator release, leading to multiple organic damages. Churg-Strauss syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by systemic small vessel vasculitis, extra vascular granulomas and hypereosinophilia, characteristically occurring in peop...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2330-4316
DOI: 10.11648/j.ajim.20170505.14