The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of churg‐strauss syndrome (allergic granulomatosis and angiitis)

T. Masi, Alfonse; G. Hunder, Gene; T. Lie, J.; A. Michel, Beat; A. Bloch, Daniel; P. Arend, William; H. Calabrese, Leonard; M. Edworthy, Steven; S. Fauci, Anthony; Y. Leavitt, Randi; W. Lightfoot, Robert; J. McShane, Dennis; A. Mills, John; Betty Stevens, Mary; L. Wallace, Stanley; J. Zvaifler, Nathan

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The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of churg‐strauss syndrome (allergic granulomatosis and angiitis)

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Authors:

Alfonse T. Masi

Gene G. Hunder

J. T. Lie

Abstract

Abstract Criteria for the classification of Churg‐Strauss syndrome (CSS) were developed by comparing 20 patients who had this diagnosis with 787 control patients with other forms of vasculitis. For the traditional format classification , 6 criteria were selected: asthma, eosinophilia >10% on differe...

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