The First Case of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Simultaneously Demonstrating Various Clinical Manifestations with Retroperitoneal Fibrosis and Membranous Nephropathy
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Otologic and Rhinologic Manifestations of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.
BACKGROUND Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that manifests as asthma, recurrent sinusitis and peripheral eosinophilia. In this study, we investigated the clinical features of the ear and nasal manifestations of EGPA in comparison with those of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA). MATERIALS AND METHODS Twenty-one patients diagnosed with E...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.6399-20