Hernández-Bautista Víctor Manuel, Espinosa-Padilla Sara Elva, Yamazaki-Nakashimada Marco Antonio, López-Lara Deyanira, González-Serrano Edith, Staines-Boone Tamara, Espinosa-Rosales Francisco
Department of Clinical Immunology, Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2006 Apr;41(4):379-82. doi: 10.1002/ppul.20351.
Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is one of the rarest forms of vasculitis, and very rarely presents in the pediatric population. We present two cases of childhood CSS, both with hepatic and cardiac involvement. To our knowledge, these are the first two cases of CSS in the pediatric population described in Mexico.