Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) - A Case Review

AMINA BEEVI S , REMYA RAVEENDRAN V , ANISH A L

EGPA, Necrotizing vasculitis, Multiplex Mononeuropathy, Asthma

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) – is a specific variant of the group of diseases characterized by necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium-sized systemic blood vessels. It is highly variable in its presentation and course; the manifestations may range from mild symptoms (asthma, nasal polyps, cutaneous lesions) to life‐threatening conditions (severe gastrointestinal involvement, heart disease, disabling multiplex mononeuropathy).The condition has a male predisposition. Here we discuss a 44 year-old male patient who presented with weakness and numbness of both upper and lower limb and EGPA was diagnosed following a comprehensive workup

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"Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) - A Case Review", IJSDR - International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (www.IJSDR.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.9, Issue 5, page no.382 - 385, May-2024, Available :https://ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2405055.pdf

Volume 9 Issue 5, May-2024

Pages : 382 - 385

Paper Reg. ID: IJSDR_211319

Published Paper Id: IJSDR2405055

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Research Area: Medical Science

Country: Trivandrum, Kerala, India

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