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Eosinophilic pneumonia: experience at two tertiary care referral hospitals in Saudi Arabia

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2012
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Eosinophilic lung diseases are a diverse group of disorders characterized by pulmonary opacities associated with tissue or peripheral eosinophilia.
Hamdan Al-Jahdali, Abdelkarim Waness, Suhaila Al-Jawder, Salim A. Baharoon, Saleh Al-Muhsen, Abdullah Al-Mobeireek, Reda Salama, Rabih Halwani   +7 more
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Eosinofilia pulmonar Pulmonary eosinophilia

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009
As formas de eosinofilia pulmonar constituem um grupo heterogêneo definido pela presença de um ou dois critérios: infiltrado pulmonar com eosinofilia sanguínea e/ou eosinofilia tissular caracterizada por eosinófilos demonstrados na biópsia pulmonar ou no
Luiz Eduardo Mendes Campos, Luiz Fernando Ferreira Pereira   +1 more
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Severe Presentation of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Possibly Secondary to Recent E-Cigarette Use

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
A 52-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with fever and hypoxemic respiratory failure requiring intubation. He had no history of pulmonary disease but recently started smoking nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes ...
Jae Y. Choi, Matthew W. Fei
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Diagnostic index for acute eosinophilic pneumonia without bronchoscopy in military smokers [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background/Aims Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is common among military smokers; however, bronchoscopy is required for the diagnosis. We aimed to derive and validate a scoring system to diagnose AEP without bronchoscopy.
Sunmin Park, Deokjae Han, Ji Eun Lee, Duck Hyun Ryu, Hyung-Jun Kim   +4 more
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Eosinophilic Pulmonary Diseases in Adults

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2018
Eosinophilic pulmonary disease in adults are characterised with pulmonary infitrates associated with peripheral eosinophilia >250/microliter. Sometimes peripheric eosinophilia may be absent and eosinophils may be increased in airways and pulmonary ...
Füsun Erdenen, Ahmet Cüneyt Müderrisoğlu   +1 more
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Churg-Strauss syndrome: A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Introduction. Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is an allergic granulomatous angiitis, a rare disease of small and medium arteries and veins, associated with the presence of perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (p-ANCA).
Dinić Miroslav Ž., Kandolf-Sekulović Lidija, Zolotarevski Lidija, Zečević Radoš D.   +3 more
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Acute pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis secondary to idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a most dangerous complication that needs prompt treatment to reduce potentially death. There are many well-known prognostic factors indicate the morbidity and mortality in various thromboembolic events.
Dezhi Li, Li Xu, Dianjie Lin, Shujuan Jiang, Saran Feng, Ling Zhu   +5 more
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Loeffler's syndrome in a child: A rare radiological and histopathological diagnosis

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Loffler syndrome is an uncommon, self-limited, benign pulmonary eosinophilia that usually lasts less than a month. Abnormal chest radiography occurs in 95% of patients; however, computed tomography findings are not well described.
Kiem Hao Tran, A/Prof, PhD, Kim Hoa Nguyen-Thi, MD, Nguyen Cuong Pham, MD, PhD, Cong Thuan Dang, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia Masquerading as Interstitial Lung Disease: An Interesting Case Report with Review of Literature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia (TPE) is a form of occult filariasis characterised clinically by paroxysms of nocturnal cough, wheezing and dyspnoea . It is due to hyper-responsive pulmonary reaction to trapped microfilaria inside the lung tissue. Though,
Pradip Kumar Behera, Krishna Padarabinda Tripathy, Ankit Vats , Piyali Sengupta, Yelisetti Chaitanya   +4 more
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Clinical characteristics that distinguish eosinophilic organ infiltration from metastatic nodule development in cancer patients with eosinophilia

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2012
Background When new space-occupying lesions are observed together with peripheral blood eosinophilia in patients diagnosed with cancer, the possibility of eosinophilic organ involvement should be differentiated from metastasis of primary cancer, since a ...
Lee Taehoon, Lee Yoon, Yoon Sun, Kim Su-Jeong, Bae Yun-Jeong, Kwon Hyouk-Soo, Cho You, Moon Hee-Bom, Kim Tae-Bum   +8 more
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