CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT IN EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGITIS

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangitis (EGPA) is a rare systemic vasculitis associated with bronchial asthma and hypereosinophilia. There were few reports organized EGPA in Japanese. We evaluated consecutive 133 EGPA patients, who had cardiac involvement (CI group; n=51, 38.3%) or not (Non CI