Difference between revisions of "An introduction to head and neck pathology"

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**Asthma.
**Asthma.
**Allergic rhinitis.
**Allergic rhinitis.
**Churg-Strauss syndrome (AKA ''allergic granulomatous angiitis'') - considered a type of Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN).
**[[Churg-Strauss syndrome]] (AKA ''allergic granulomatous angiitis'').
***Features: asthma, eosinophilia, granulomatous inflammation, necrotizing systemic vasculitis, and necrotizing glomerulonephritis.<ref name=emedicine333492>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/333492-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/333492-overview]</ref>
***Features: [[asthma]], eosinophilia, granulomatous inflammation, necrotizing systemic [[vasculitis]], and necrotizing glomerulonephritis.<ref name=emedicine333492>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/333492-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/333492-overview]</ref>
**Nonallergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome (NARES).
**Nonallergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome (NARES).
*Infectious:
*Infectious:
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*Genetic
*Genetic
**Primary ciliary dyskinesia.
**Primary ciliary dyskinesia.
**Cystic fibrosis.
**[[Cystic fibrosis]].
*Associations:
*Associations:
**Alcohol intolerance ~ 50%.
**Alcohol intolerance ~ 50%.
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