Dergiler / Astım Allerji İmmünoloji / 2009 / Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 1
A case with eosinophilic lung diseases: Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia or Churg-Strauss syndrome?
- Sayfa
- 74–78
- DOI
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Özet
Allerjik granülomatöz anjitis veya Churg-Strauss sendromu hipereozinofili ve sistemik vaskülit ile seyreden astım ve allerjik rinitli olgularda ortaya çıkan nadir bir hastalıktır. Burada periferik sinir sisteminde femoral sinirde periferal mononöropati şek- linde ekstrapulmoner tutulumu olan Churg-Strauss sendromu tanılı bir olgu sunulmuştur.
Abstract
Churg-Strauss syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by hypereosinophilia and systemic vasculitis which usually occurs in patients with asthma and allergic rhinitis. We, here, presented a case with Churg-Strauss syndrome with no extra-pulmonary presentation despite involvement in peripheral nervous system as in the form of peripheral mononeuropathy in femoral nerve.