Churg-Strauss Syndrome

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Is a:

Disease or Syndrome

Definition:

Widespread necrotizing angiitis with granulomas. Pulmonary involvement is frequent. Asthma or other respiratory infection may precede evidence of vasculitis. Eosinophilia and lung involvement differentiate this disease from polyarteritis nodosa.

Synonyms:

Allergic Angiitides
Allergic Angiitis
Allergic Granulomatous Angiitides
Allergic Granulomatous Angiitis
Angiitides, Allergic
Angiitides, Allergic Granulomatous
Angiitis, Allergic
Angiitis, Allergic Granulomatous
Churg Strauss Syndrome
Churg-Strauss Vasculitis
Granulomatous Angiitides, Allergic
Granulomatous Angiitis, Allergic
Syndrome, Churg-Strauss
Vasculitis, Churg Strauss
Vasculitis, Churg-Strauss

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