Intravenous cyclophosphamide and immunoglobulin ameliorated visual field defects in a patient with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Treating ocular involvement in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) can be challenging. We present the case of a 37-year-old woman with EGPA who had severe bilateral visual field defects. Laboratory results showed leukocytosis (17,500 WBC/μL, 25.8 % eosinophils), negative MPO-ANCA ti...

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Main Authors:	Yuto Motobayashi, Chiyako Oshikata, Yuka Kodama, Kosuke Terada, Yuga Yamashita, Ryo Nakadegawa, Hinako Masumitsu, Reeko Osada, Hirokazu Takayasu, Nami Masumoto, Saki Manabe, Takeshi Kaneko, Akira Shiraishi, Naomi Tsurikisawa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:	Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:	ANCA-Associated vasculitis Cyclophosphamide Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis IVIG Optic neuritis Visual field defects
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007124000030

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Intravenous cyclophosphamide and immunoglobulin ameliorated visual field defects in a patient with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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