A rare case report of polyangiitis overlap syndrome: granulomatosis with polyangiitis and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

A rare case report of polyangiitis overlap syndrome: granulomatosis with polyangiitis and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Abstract Background Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic ANCA-associated vasculitis characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and a predilection for the upper and lower respiratory tract. Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is also a systemic ANCA-assoc...

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Main Authors: Michele V. Quan, Stephen K. Frankel, Mehrnaz Maleki-Fischbach, Laren D. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Wegener’s
GPA
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Churg-Strauss
EGPA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0733-2

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