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ReviewAllergologie select2024

EGPA: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome) as a special presentation of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).

Jan Hagemann, Martin Laudien, Sven Becker, Mandy Cuevas, Felix Klimek, Roya Kianfar, Ingrid Casper, Ludger Klimek

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Review in Allergologie select, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jan HagemannClinic for Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine, Mainz University Medical Center, Mainz.
Martin LaudienClinic for Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine, University Medicine Kiel, Kiel.
Sven BeckerClinic and Polyclinic for ENT Medicine, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen.
Mandy CuevasClinic and Polyclinic for ENT Medicine, Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, TU Dresden, Dresden, and.
Felix KlimekCenter for Rhinology and Allergology, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Roya KianfarCenter for Rhinology and Allergology, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Ingrid CasperCenter for Rhinology and Allergology, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Ludger KlimekCenter for Rhinology and Allergology, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Zentrum für Rhinologie und Allergologie · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionEosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) was formerly known as Churg-Strauss syndrome. The condition is characterized by disseminated necrotizing vasculitis with extravascular granulomas associated with hypereosinophilia. The vasculitides affect small vessels and are associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) detectable in the blood. Distinguishing between type 2-mediated chronic airway inflammation such as chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) without vasculitis can be clinically challenging and should be considered. MATERIALS AND

methodsImmunological background, diagnosis, and therapy of EGPA were identified through literature searches in Medline, PubMed, as well as national and international studies (ClinicalTrials.gov) and the Cochrane Library. Human studies published up to and including 10/2023 on the topic were considered.

resultsIn cases of deteriorating general health with previously known eosinophilic inflammation of the upper and lower airways, EGPA and its interdisciplinary investigation should be considered. Various types of eosinophilic inflammation and syndromes must be considered differentially.

conclusionCharacterization of mucosal airway inflammation through biomarker determination is meaningful and occasionally makes the difference for targeted therapy.

Indexed as

ANCAsChurg-Strauss syndromeCRSwNPEGPAeosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitiseosinophilsvasculitis

Identifiers

PMID38549809
PMCPMC10975735
OpenAlexW4393042925

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