Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: myocardial thickening reversed by corticosteroids

Abstract Background In 1951 Churg and Strauss first described the clinical condition now known as eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), characterized by asthma, nasal polyposis, rhinosinusitis, hypereosinophilia with organ infiltration, and necrotizing vasculitis. It is classified as...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Gustav Mattsson, Peter Magnusson
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: BMC 2017-12-01
Serie:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Ämnen:
Cardiac imaging
Cardiac magnetic resonance
Cardiomyopathy
Churg-Strauss
Corticosteroids
Echocardiography
Länkar:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0734-8
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