Medicina Pulmonar e Respiratória

Churg Strauss Syndrome after Polypectomy Procedure and on and off Prescription of Monteleukast: Case Report

Abstract

Cheraghvandi A, Tafti SF and Talischi F

Churg Straus syndrome is considered a systemic vasculitis in asthmatic patients with important diagnostic signs of hypereosinophilia, pulmonary infiltration, vasculitic skin lesions and nasal polyps and mononeuritis multiplex also supports this diagnosis. Here we present a patient with long history of asthma, polypectomy, abdominal pains and treatment by different brands of monteleukast.