Churg-Strauss and Goodpasture's syndromes: A rare association
✍ Scribed by Patricia Carrilho; Pedro Cruz; Ana Natario; Carla Rocha; Jose Assuncao; Carlos Barreto; Alvaro Vaz; Ana Paula Martins; Jose Vinhas
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-2934
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Purpose Ð Churg±Strauss syndrome is characterised by hypereosinophilia, systemic vasculitis and asthma. The cause is usually unknown, but there have been reports of an association with particular drugs, including anti-asthma drugs. Our aim was to estimate the prevalence of Churg±Strauss syndrome and
## Abstract ## Objective Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) and Churg‐Strauss syndrome (CSS) belong to the heterogeneous group of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitides. Current understanding of their pathogenesis and genetic background is limited. Expression levels of inter