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Update on eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Allergology International, 2019
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) (formerly Churg-Strauss syndrome) is a rare form of anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis characterized by eosinophil-rich granulomatous inflammation and small to medium-size ...
Hiroshi Nakajima, Shunsuke Furuta, Taro Iwamoto   +2 more
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An overlap of granulomatosis with polyangiitis and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2017
We present a case report of overlap of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA; formerly known as Wegener’s granulomatosis) and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA; formerly known as Churg-Strauss syndrome).
Sujit Surendran, Chandramohan Gundappa, Arun Gandhi, Anila Abraham Kurien, Edwin Fernando   +4 more
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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A review

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2023
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare, multi-system, inflammatory disease, belonging to the group of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV). Previously known as Churg-Strauss syndrome, EGPA is characterised by late-onset asthma, eosinophilia and vasculitis affecting small-to-medium vessels ...
Shirish Dubey
exaly   +3 more sources

Mepolizumab or Placebo for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2017
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is an eosinophilic vasculitis. Mepolizumab, an anti-interleukin-5 monoclonal antibody, reduces blood eosinophil counts and may have value in the treatment of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.In this multicenter, double-blind, parallel-group, phase 3 trial, we randomly assigned participants with
Praveen Akuthota, Peter Merkel, Peter Weller   +2 more
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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: an overview [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology, 2014
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a multisystemic disorder, belonging to the small vessel ANCA-associated vasculitis, defined as a eosinophil-rich and necrotizing granulomatous inflammation often involving the respiratory tract, and
Andrea eGioffredi, Federica eMaritati, Elena eOliva, Carlo eBuzio   +3 more
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A presentation of recurrent cerebral ischemic stroke in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized as a small vessel vasculitis with the propensity to have a myriad of presentations due to the targeting of several different organ systems. More often than not, it is the pulmonary
Bryan Gregory, Ahmed Dawood Al Mahrizi, Harman Gill, Fatima Mossolem, Song Ang Peng, Randy Rueda, Eunseuk Lee   +6 more
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Eosinophilic Cholecystitis Associated with Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis [PDF]

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2020
We report a case of eosinophilic cholecystitis associated with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) complicated by cerebral hemorrhage.
Hiroyuki Ito, Yusuke Mishima, Tsubomi Cho, Naoki Ogiwara, Yoshimasa Shinma, Masashi Yokota, Kazuya Anzai, Shingo Tsuda, Junko Nagata, Seiichiro Kojima, Noriko Sasaki, Takayuki Wakabayashi, Norihito Watanabe, Takayoshi Suzuki   +13 more
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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Postgraduate Medicine, 2022
This review aims to describe the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a small to medium vessel necrotizing vasculitis, typically classified with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and ...
Geng-Yi Yong, Amelia L.-S. Lim
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Wells’ syndrome associated with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis − A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021
Introduction. Wells` syndrome (eosinophilic cellulitis) is a chronic, recurrent disease characterized by episodes of erythematous and edematous plaques or nodules with occasional development of hemorrhagic bullae on the trunk and limbs.
Radević Tatjana, Kandolf-Sekulović Lidija, Ristić Gorica G., Mijušković Željko P.   +3 more
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Prevasculitic Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is an exceptionally rare systemic necrotizing vasculitis. The disease is clinically characterized by asthma with concomitant blood and tissue eosinophilia, often progressing to eosinophilic vasculitis. From the onset of asthma, there is usually a three to nine year delay of EGPA diagnosis.
Burtson, Kathryn M, Bishop, Jonathan
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