Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in an 8-year-old Girl Manifesting as Hypereosinophilic Syndrome with Myocarditis, Stroke, and Subsequent Orbital Involvement

Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in an 8-year-old Girl Manifesting as Hypereosinophilic Syndrome with Myocarditis, Stroke, and Subsequent Orbital Involvement

Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by peripheral blood eosinophilia of 1.5 × 109/L (1,500/μL) or greater, with evidence of end-organ damage attributable to eosinophilia (e.g., heart, liver or lung) with no other cause for the end-organ damage [1]. E...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Paņina, Elīna Ligere, Elīna Aleksejeva, Zane Davidsone, Elizabete Cebura, Irina Erdmane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2023-02-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
Subjects:
paediatric hypereosinophilic syndrome
eosinophilic myocarditis
stroke
Churg-Strauss syndrome
orbital involvement
Online Access:https://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/AML/article/view/30790

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