J Korean Neurol Assoc.
2007 Feb;25(1):119-122.
A Case of Chrug-Strauss Syndrome Complicated with Intestinal Perforation
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Dong-A University, Korea. nrcjk@unitel.co.kr
Abstract
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Gastrointestinal symptoms of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) are common, but intestinal perforation is very unusual and occurred during steroid therapy in the previous case. We report a CSS showing intestinal perforation, which was caused by a complication of vasculitis.