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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Main Authors: Gustav Mattsson, Peter Magnusson
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Assuntos:
Cardiac imaging
Cardiac magnetic resonance
Cardiomyopathy
Churg-Strauss
Corticosteroids
Echocardiography
Acceso en liña:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0734-8
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