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Title: Asymmetrical polyneuropathy associated with Churg-Strauss syndrome. Author: Chotmongkol V, Arrayawichanon P, Chaiwiriyakul S. Journal: J Med Assoc Thai; 2001 Jun; 84(6):907-9. PubMed ID: 11556474. Abstract: A 26-year-old man who presented with fever, leg edema, weakness and numbness of both hands and feet and painless palpable purpura was reported. He had had a history of asthma and arthalgia before this admission. Physical examination revealed distal asymmetrical polyneuropathy. Electrodiagnostic study was consistent with polyneuropathy. Skin biopsy revealed vasculitis with prominent eosinophilic infiltration. His motor power was markedly improved by prednisolone treatment.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]