A 71-year-old black @entity1 was admitted to the hospital with a 2-month history of a nonhealing leg @entity1066 . Her medical history included @entity6 , @entity712 , @entity2023 , and @entity565 . The @entity1 's @entity565 was labile and @entity134 -dependent until 2 years before admission, at which time zafirlukast therapy was started. On further questioning, the @entity1 revealed a 6-month history of malaise and a 40-lb weight loss. A physical examination showed a 2-cm Stage 3 @entity1066 on the medial aspect of the right ankle with diminished sensation in both feet and left footdrop. Electromyography revealed @entity4216 . The @entity1 ' @entity1762 blood cell count was 11,100/mm3 with 60% eosinophils. A sural nerve biopsy showed @entity1333 consistent with @entity12534 . One week after @entity229 therapy was initiated, the @entity1 's foot strength was nearly normal and her @entity1712 had resolved. Although @entity12534 is a @entity395 , in the setting of @entity565 and multiple disparate signs and symptoms, the broad diagnostic category of serious @entity221 should be considered.

XXXX associated with worsening leg @entity1066 : a case of @entity1333 in primary care.

@entity1 :: ('9606', 'Species') :: ['woman', 'patient'] @entity1712 :: ('MESH:D004802', 'Disease') :: ['eosinophilia'] @entity712 :: ('MESH:D006333', 'Disease') :: ['congestive heart failure'] @entity2023 :: ('MESH:D006255', 'Disease') :: ['allergic rhinitis'] @entity6 :: ('MESH:D003920', 'Disease') :: ['diabetes mellitus type 2'] @entity1333 :: ('MESH:D014657', 'Disease') :: ['vasculitis'] @entity565 :: ('MESH:D001249', 'Disease') :: ['asthma'] @entity1066 :: ('MESH:D014456', 'Disease') :: ['ulcer'] @entity12534 :: ('MESH:D015267', 'Disease') :: ['Churg-Strauss syndrome'] @entity229 :: ('MESH:D011241', 'Chemical') :: ['prednisone'] @entity134 :: ('CHEBI:35341', 'Chemical') :: ['steroid'] @entity1762 :: ('64459', 'Species') :: ['s white'] @entity4216 :: ('MESH:D020422', 'Disease') :: ['mononeuritis multiplex'] @entity395 :: ('MESH:D035583', 'Disease') :: ['rare disorder'] @entity221 :: ('MESH:D005334', 'Disease') :: ['vasculitic illness']
@entity565 :: (MESH:D001249,Disease) :: ['Asthma']
