Radiological and Clinical Features of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis(EGPA),also known as Churg-Strauss syndrome,is a clinically rare small-vessel vasculitis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) and the hypereosinophilic syndromes (HESs),characterized by asthma,disseminated necrotizing vasculitis,extravascular granulomas,peripheral eosinophilia,and tissue eosinophilia. This article reviews the pathology,imaging,and clinical features of EGPA.
Department of Radiology,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
Xiao-Li
XL
Xu
Department of Radiology,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
Wei
W
Song
Department of Radiology,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
Xin
X
Sui
Department of Radiology,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
Lan
L
Song
Department of Radiology,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
Qian-Ni
QN
Du
Department of Radiology,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
Xiao
X
Wang
D019268:Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic; D001249:Asthma; D015267:Churg-Strauss Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D004802:Eosinophilia; D014890:Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans
D019268:Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic