Does significant eosinophilia (8-44%) in a patient with suspected granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) based on sinusitis, pulmonary nodules and positive PR3 change your management approach?
No asthma history. Infectious work up unrevealing.
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Rheumatology · Massachusetts General Hospital
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This is an important question because at times the distinction between GPA and EGPA can be difficult to make. In general, I would rely on clinical symptoms as a key distinguisher. For example, sinusitis in GPA differs from that of EGPA, with the former often causing crusting, erosions/necrosis on EN...
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