Eosinophilia
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Persistent urticaria characterized by recurrent lasting urticarial erythema with histological features of prominent perivascular eosinophilic infiltration.

22 Nov 2009 We report a 29-year-old woman with a 15-year history of recurrent pruritic urticarial erythemas. The individual lesions lasted for > 24 h, and antihistaminic agents were not effective. Histological examination of a skin biopsy revealed interstitial ... Read more...

T-cell receptor gene rearrangement and CD30 immunoreactivity in traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia of the oral cavity.

30 Oct 2009 Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia (TUGSE) is an ulcerative lesion of the oral mucosa with unknown pathogenesis. A few recent case reports have demonstrated molecular evidence of T-cell clonality in TUGSE and CD30 ... Read more...

[56-year-old patient with leg paresis, pulmonary infiltrates, and eosinophilia--Case 08/2009]

19 Oct 2009 HISTORY AND ADMISSION FINDINGS: A 56-year-old woman presented with progressive dyspnea and polyneuropathia. Medical history revealed a bronchial asthma and hypertension. She was in a reduced general condition and had to be admitted to the intensive ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Eosinophilia'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Persistent urticaria characterized by recurrent lasting urticarial erythema with histological features of prominent perivascular eosinophilic infiltration. 22 Nov 2009
• T-cell receptor gene rearrangement and CD30 immunoreactivity in traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia of the oral cavity. 30 Oct 2009
• [56-year-old patient with leg paresis, pulmonary infiltrates, and eosinophilia--Case 08/2009] 19 Oct 2009
• Wider range for parasites that cause eosinophilic meningitis. 13 Oct 2009
• Can MRI substitute for biopsy in eosinophilic fasciitis? 29 Sep 2009
• Clinical problem-solving. The writing on the wall. 29 Sep 2009
• Anti-Siglec-F antibody reduces allergen-induced eosinophilic inflammation and airway remodeling. 23 Sep 2009
• Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: a cause of human herpesvirus 6-related fulminant myocarditis and hepatitis in immunocompetent patients. 14 Sep 2009
• Interactive medical case. The writing on the wall. 8 Sep 2009
• Hypereosinophilia. Sep 2009
• Differentiating focal eosinophilic necrosis of the liver from hepatic metastases using unenhanced and portal venous phase computed tomographic imagings: results of univariate and multivariate statistical analyses. 30 Aug 2009
• Longstanding eosinophilic gastroenteritis of more than 20 years. 30 Aug 2009
• Psychological distress in patients with morphea and eosinophilic fasciitis. 30 Aug 2009
• Consistency of sputum eosinophilia in difficult-to-treat asthma: a 5-year follow-up study. 30 Aug 2009
• BAL fluid 8-isoprostane concentrations in eosinophilic bronchitis and asthma. 30 Aug 2009
• Exhaled nitric oxide in evaluation of young adults with chronic cough. 30 Aug 2009
• Comparison of prednisolone plus albendazole with prednisolone alone for treatment of patients with eosinophilic meningitis. 30 Aug 2009
• Nodular lung schistosomiais lesions after chemotherapy for dysgerminoma. 30 Aug 2009
• Eosinophil ribonucleases and their cutaneous lesion-forming activity. 26 Aug 2009
• Prognostically relevant breakdown of 123 patients with systemic mastocytosis associated with other myeloid malignancies. 25 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Eosinophilia'

Definition: Abnormal increase of EOSINOPHILS in the blood, tissues or organs.

Descriptor UI: D004802

Alternative terms: Eosinophilia; Eosinophilias; Eosinophilia, Tropical; Eosinophilias, Tropical; Tropical Eosinophilias; Tropical Eosinophilia;

Related Mesh Headings: Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C15.378.553.231;

History Note: 1963; for EOSINOPHILIA, TROPICAL use PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA 1982-2008

Technical Notes: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for eosinophilic states (as eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic meningitis) coordinate IM with disease (IM); /chem ind: consider also EOSINOPHILIA-MYALGIA SYNDROME; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME is also available