title: Polyarteritis nodosa, microscopic polyangiitis, and Churg-Strauss syndrome: clinical aspects, neurologic manifestations, and treatment.
abstract: Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), and Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) all have neurologic symptoms and share characteristics and outcomes. Clinical aspects, neurologic manifestations, and treatment of these three diseases are examined in this article.
authors.affiliation: Service de Medecine Interne, Hopital Avicenne, Faculté de Medecine Paris-Nord, Bobigny, France.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Guillevin
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Lhote
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gherardi
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000477:Alkylating Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015267:Churg-Strauss Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D010488:Polyarteritis Nodosa / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D000477:Alkylating Agents; D003520:Cyclophosphamide