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CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME

Specialty Definition: CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME

DomainDefinition

Health

Widespread necrotizing angiitis with granulomas. Pulmonary involvement is frequent. Asthma or other respiratory infection may precede evidence of vasculitis. Eosinophilia and lung involvement differentiate this disease from Polyarteritis nodosa. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME

Synonym by domain: strauss (medicine).

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Modern Translation: CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME

Language Translations for "CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Churg-Strauss'syndrom. (various references)

   

French

  

granulomatose allergique de Churg-Strauss. (various references)

   

German

  

Churg-Strauss Syndrom. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urg-strausschay yndromesay

   

Portuguese

  

síndrome de Churg-Strauss. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Translations: Modern
3. Bibliography


  

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