An atypical presentation of cardiac tamponade and periorbital swelling in a patient with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report
Abstract Background Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare, necrotizing systemic vasculitis associated with asthma and hypereosinophilia. Its cause and pathophysiology are still being elucidated. Case presentation We report a case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis in...
Main Authors: | Alexandra C. Keefe, Joseph C. Hymas, Lyska L. Emerson, John J. Ryan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1434-9 |
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