Churg‐Strauss syndrome revealed by acute abdominal pain

We describe a 10‐year‐old girl with Churg‐Strauss syndrome, who presented with acute abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea, and pulmonary infiltrates. She had a 6‐year history of severe asthma. Bronchoalveolar lavage showed marked eosinophilia. She responded well to high‐dose intravenous corticosteroid pu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric pulmonology 2001-07, Vol.32 (1), p.92-94
Hauptverfasser:	Berlioz, M., Triolo, V., Sirvent, N., Albertini, M.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	abdominal pain Abdominal Pain - etiology Anti-Inflammatory Agents - therapeutic use asthma Asthma - complications Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cardiology. Vascular system Child Churg-Strauss Syndrome - complications Churg-Strauss Syndrome - diagnosis Churg-Strauss Syndrome - diagnostic imaging Churg-Strauss Syndrome - drug therapy Churg‐Strauss syndrome Diarrhea - etiology Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous eosinophilia Eosinophilia - etiology Female Humans Infusion Pumps Lung - diagnostic imaging Medical sciences Methylprednisolone - therapeutic use Radiography
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