Abstract
Abstract Churg–Strauss syndrome, also known as eosinophilic granulomatosis, is one of the antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis associated with asthma and peripheral eosinophilia. Here, we present a case of a 50-year-old male, known asthmatic presenting with cough, dyspnea, fever, and lower limb purpura. On evaluation found to have perinuclear ANCA positivity; a nerve conduction study showed mononeuritis multiplex, and he was diagnosed with Churg–Straus syndrome.
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