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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A review
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 ...
Jpe, White, S, Dubey
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In 2015, guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, formerly known as Churg-Strauss syndrome, were prepared with the participation of experts from 5 countries of Europe, the USA, and Canada, who ...
T. V. Beketova, M. Yu. Volkov
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Current approaches to diagnosing and treating eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: The 2015 international guidelines [PDF]
The 2015 international guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, formerly known as the Churg-Strauss syndrome, are detailed and an attempt is made to expand an evidence base, by attracting more recent ...
T V Beketova, M Yu Volkov, E L Nasonov
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A case of hereditary alpha tryptasemia and presumptive eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
This case is notable for the potential overlap of hereditary alpha tryptasemia and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis. The successful use of mepolizumab, initially for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis but potentially benefiting ...
Sonia Iqbal, DO +2 more
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Cardiac involvement of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare but life-threatening complication. We present a case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis with moderately impaired ventricular function forming a ventricular ...
Naoyuki Takahashi, MD +9 more
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An immunogenetic perspective of ANCA-associated vasculitides
Background Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV) are a group of small vessel vasculitides characterized by necrotizan vasculitis and inflammation.
A. Kocaaga, M. Kocaaga
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Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis is a group of rare systemic diseases affecting small-caliber vessels. The damage caused by AAV mainly involves the lung and kidneys. AAV includes three different types: granulomatosis with
Marino Paroli +2 more
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Eosinophilic Variant of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a multisystemic necrotizing vasculitis with a special tropism to the respiratory tract and the kidneys. Although uncommon, GPA may be associated with hypereosinophilia and limited organ involvement. In these cases, American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism (ACR/EULAR) classification ...
Fernandes, Rui L +4 more
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Fulminant Eosinophilic Myocarditis
We describe a case of fulminant eosinophilic myocarditis as the first presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, promptly managed with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Pedro M. Lopes, MD +9 more
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Eosinophils play an important pathogenetic role in the development of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). EGPA has long been treated with systemic corticosteroids and immunosuppressive agents.
Osamu Matsuno, Seijiro Minamoto
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