A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex

A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex

We report a case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), a rare multisystem disorder characterized by difficult-to-control asthma, hypereosinophilia and polyneuropathy. We also discuss the Five Factor Score (FFS) risk stratification strategy, which is used to quantitate the extent...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, Hilmi, MM, Ainon
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Published: The Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2014
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spelling my.iium.irep.381372014-09-09T06:26:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/38137/ A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex Abdullah, Hilmi MM, Ainon R Medicine (General) We report a case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), a rare multisystem disorder characterized by difficult-to-control asthma, hypereosinophilia and polyneuropathy. We also discuss the Five Factor Score (FFS) risk stratification strategy, which is used to quantitate the extent of the disease and guide treatment strategy. The Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2014 Article REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/38137/1/IMJM%20Vol%2013%20No%201%20p69-72.pdf Abdullah, Hilmi and MM, Ainon (2014) A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex. The International Medical Journal Malaysia, 13 (1). pp. 69-72. ISSN 1823-4631 http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/volume-13-no-1-june-2014/
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A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex
description We report a case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), a rare multisystem disorder characterized by difficult-to-control asthma, hypereosinophilia and polyneuropathy. We also discuss the Five Factor Score (FFS) risk stratification strategy, which is used to quantitate the extent of the disease and guide treatment strategy.
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author Abdullah, Hilmi
MM, Ainon
author_facet Abdullah, Hilmi
MM, Ainon
author_sort Abdullah, Hilmi
title A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex
title_short A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex
title_full A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex
title_fullStr A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex
title_full_unstemmed A case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, EGPA) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex
title_sort case of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss, egpa) presenting with relapsed mononeuritis multiplex
publisher The Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/38137/1/IMJM%20Vol%2013%20No%201%20p69-72.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/38137/
http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/volume-13-no-1-june-2014/
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