The association of cardiac involvement and ischemic stroke in Churg Strauss syndrome;Accidents ischémiques cérébraux et atteinte cardiaque associés à un syndrome de Churg et Strauss

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 229-232

  Sonneville, R ^a   Lagrange, M ^a   Guidoux, C ^a   Michel, M ^a   Khellaf, M ^a   Russel, S ^a   Hosseini, H ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Churg and Strauss syndrome; Hypereosinophilia; Myocarditis; Schistosoma; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PRAZIQUANTEL; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; COMORBIDITY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOSIS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; STEROID THERAPY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645559464     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-3787(06)75004-4     Document Type: Article

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