Severe mononeuritis multiplex in eosinophilic granulomatous polyangiitis: Case Report
Reem Al Saadi MD.1, Sarah AlQassimi MD.1, Mohamed Abuzakouk MD.1, Ahmad Alduaij MD.2
1Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Department of Allergy and Immunology.
2Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Department of Pathology.
AlsaadR2@ClevelandClinicAbuDhabi.ae (Reem Al Saadi)
AlQasiS@ClevelandClinicAbuDhabi.ae (Sarah AlQassimi)
AbuzakM@ClevelandClinicAbuDhabi.ae (Mohamed Abuzakouk)
AlduaiA@ClevelandClinicAbuDhabi.ae (Ahmad Alduaij)
Corresponding author: Reem Al Saadi1
Keywords: eosinophilic granulomatous polyangiitis, mononeuritis multiplex, mepolizumab, Nucala, monoclonal antibody, vasculitis, neuropathy
Abbreviations: None
Funding source: None
Trial registration: Not applicable
Conflicts of interest: None
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Abstract
Background :
This report describes a 48-year-old man who presented with a month history of weakness and paraesthesia associated with severe pain of all four limbs. Initially diagnosed and treated as GBS due to the severity of his extremity weakness, later discovered to be EPGA