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Case Report

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) on remission with a new neuropathy: a rare case of mycophenolate induced primary CNS lymphoproliferative disease

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Pages 600-603 | Received 25 Mar 2020, Accepted 13 Aug 2020, Published online: 29 Oct 2020

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