Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare Disease
The authors present a classic case of Churg-Strauss syndrome with an exuberant clinical picture in a 34-year-old woman. She showed the following diagnostic criteria: asthma, polyneuropathy, rhinopathy, marked eosinophilia, positive p-ANCA with a perinuclear pattern, and skin histopathology results s...
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| author | Luana Vieira Mukamal Celso Tavares Sodré Lara Beatriz Prata Fernanda Nakasato Tullia Cuzzi Marcia Ramos-e-Silva |
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| description | The authors present a classic case of Churg-Strauss syndrome with an exuberant clinical picture in a 34-year-old woman. She showed the following diagnostic criteria: asthma, polyneuropathy, rhinopathy, marked eosinophilia, positive p-ANCA with a perinuclear pattern, and skin histopathology results suggestive of vasculitis with eosinophils. There was a good response to prednisone, dexamethasone pulse therapy, and cyclophosphamide. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-41fefa409a1a4d76b028ed245754b2ad2022-12-22T00:48:06ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Dermatology1662-65672018-06-0110217518110.1159/000489162489162Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare DiseaseLuana Vieira MukamalCelso Tavares SodréLara Beatriz PrataFernanda NakasatoTullia CuzziMarcia Ramos-e-SilvaThe authors present a classic case of Churg-Strauss syndrome with an exuberant clinical picture in a 34-year-old woman. She showed the following diagnostic criteria: asthma, polyneuropathy, rhinopathy, marked eosinophilia, positive p-ANCA with a perinuclear pattern, and skin histopathology results suggestive of vasculitis with eosinophils. There was a good response to prednisone, dexamethasone pulse therapy, and cyclophosphamide.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/489162Churg-Strauss syndromeAllergic granulomatous angiitisVasculitis |
| spellingShingle | Luana Vieira Mukamal Celso Tavares Sodré Lara Beatriz Prata Fernanda Nakasato Tullia Cuzzi Marcia Ramos-e-Silva Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare Disease Case Reports in Dermatology Churg-Strauss syndrome Allergic granulomatous angiitis Vasculitis |
| title | Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare Disease |
| title_full | Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare Disease |
| title_fullStr | Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare Disease |
| title_full_unstemmed | Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare Disease |
| title_short | Churg-Strauss Syndrome or Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Exuberant Classic Clinical Picture of a Rare Disease |
| title_sort | churg strauss syndrome or eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis exuberant classic clinical picture of a rare disease |
| topic | Churg-Strauss syndrome Allergic granulomatous angiitis Vasculitis |
| url | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/489162 |
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