Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis and Diffuse Gastrointestinal Involvement
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), formerly named Churg-Strauss syndrome, is a rare systemic small- and medium-sized-vessel vasculitis, characterized by the presence of severe asthma as well as blood and tissue eosinophilia. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, like diarrhea and abdomi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-10-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/369129 |