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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Disease overview
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), also known as Churg-Strauss syndrome, is a type of small-vessel vasculitis.
Medically, it is characterized by asthma, infiltrative necrotizing vas...
Detailed description
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), also known as Churg-Strauss syndrome, is a type of small-vessel vasculitis.
Medically, it is characterized by asthma, infiltrative necrotizing vasculitis, extravascular granulomas, and peripheral blood eosinophilia (a component of white blood cells).
Disease information
Disease name
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
English name
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Immunology
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