Wells' Syndrome Associated with Churg-Strauss Syndrome
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Wells' Syndrome Associated with Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a multisystem granulomatous vasculitis that is characterized by peripheral eosinophilia and the infiltration of eosinophils into systemic organs. The skin lesions of CSS consist mainly of palpable purpura and nodules. Wells' syndrome (WS) is a rare inflammatory dermatosis that is associated with recurrent granulomatous dermatitis and eosinophilia. Since these two...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Dermatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1013-9087,2005-3894
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.4.497