A Presentation of Massive Hemoptysis in a Patient with Churg-Strauss Syndrome

Given that Churg-Strauss syndrome is a systemic small-vessel vasculitis, it is not usually considered in patients who present with massive hemoptysis, which is typically caused by bronchiectasis, cancer or, in some cases, aberrant bronchial arteries. This article, however, describes a novel case inv...

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Main Authors: Fadi Hikmat, David B Pearse, Mahendra Damarla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/620542