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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Hauptverfasser: Gustav Mattsson, Peter Magnusson
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BMC 2017-12-01
Schriftenreihe:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Schlagworte:
Cardiac imaging
Cardiac magnetic resonance
Cardiomyopathy
Churg-Strauss
Corticosteroids
Echocardiography
Online Zugang:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0734-8
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