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Preferred term

Churg-Strauss Syndrome  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

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.

Synonym(s)

  • Allergic Angiitis
  • Allergic Angiitis and Granulomatosis
  • Allergic Granulomatosis
  • Allergic Granulomatous and Angiitis
  • Allergic Granulomatous Angiitis
  • Angiitis, Allergic Granulomatous
  • Eosinophilic Granulomatous Vasculitis
  • Granulomatous Allergic Angiitis
  • Vasculitis, Churg-Strauss

In other languages

  • French

  • Angéite de Churg-Strauss
  • Angéite granulomateuse allergique
  • SCS (Syndrome de Churg et Strauss)
  • Syndrome de Churg et Strauss
  • Vascularite de Churg et Strauss
  • Vasculite de Churg et Strauss

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K1NFK25P-C

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