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Bronchial asthma «masks» are not always easy to recognize.Case report
- Authors: Isakova II1, Pol'ner SA1, Gushchin IS1, Isakova II2, Polner SA2, Gushchin IS2
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- Institute of Immunology
- Issue: Vol 8, No 6 (2011)
- Pages: 17-20
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://rusalljournal.ru/raj/article/view/776
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.36691/RJA776
- ID: 776
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Abstract
development since the disease suggested start. Churg-Strauss syndromes manifestations were characterized
by high peripheral blood eosinophilia and multiple organ lesions, here include airways, heart (exudative
pericarditis), and skin (urticaria). The prescribed therapy involved cytostatic agents and pulse therapy with
glucocorticoids slowly reducing up to maintaining dose. In the course of the therapy a stable clinical disease
remission was registered. Maximally fast diagnostics of the given syndrome provides immediate start of therapy
and holds up autoimmune process. Both contribute to significant decrease of cases with severe forms and possible
complications.
About the authors
I I Isakova
Email: sapolner@yandex.ru
S A Pol'ner
I S Gushchin
I I Isakova
Institute of ImmunologyInstitute of Immunology
S A Polner
Institute of ImmunologyInstitute of Immunology
I S Gushchin
Institute of ImmunologyInstitute of Immunology
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