Allergic granulomatosis and angiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome): response to 'pulse' intravenous cyclophosphamide.
AUTOR(ES)
Chow, C C
RESUMO
A 51 year old Chinese woman suffering from classical Churg-Strauss syndrome is presented. She deteriorated with acute pulmonary infiltrates resulting in hypoxaemic respiratory failure but responded dramatically with 'pulse' intravenous cyclophosphamide.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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