[Churg-Strauss syndrome--case report].

A case of Churg-Strauss syndrome in patient admitted to the Department of Rheumatology with suspected obliterative atherosclerosis is described. Churg-Strauss syndrome is an uncommon disease and may therefore has not been immediately recognized. The diagnosis was based on course of the disease, clinical manifestations, laboratory and serological tests. Treatment with methylprednisolone and cyclophosphamide resulted in dissolutions of many disease symptoms.