Churg Strauss syndrome
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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA; also known as Churg-Strauss syndrome [CSS] or allergic granulomatosis) is a rare autoimmune condition that causes inflammation of small and medium-sized blood vessels (vasculitis) in persons with a history of airway allergic hypersensitivity (atopy).
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This video covers Churg-Strauss syndrome, also known as eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) or allergic granulomatosis. It describes it as a rare autoimmune condition that causes inflammation of small and medium-sized blood vessels (vasculitis) in persons with a history of airway allergic hypersensitivity (atopy).
Key points
- Gives the alternate names EGPA and allergic granulomatosis
- Defines it as a rare autoimmune vasculitis of small and medium-sized blood vessels
- Covers its occurrence in persons with a history of airway allergic hypersensitivity
Video Overview
This video presents “Churg Strauss syndrome” — Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA; also known as Churg-Strauss syndrome [CSS] or allergic granulomatosis) is a rare autoimmune condition that causes inflammation of small and medium-sized blood vessels (vasculitis) in. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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