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Eosinophilia in Pulmonary Practice

Eosinophilia is a frequently encountered laboratory abnormality in pulmonary practice and is associated with a wide spectrum of respiratory diseases ranging from benign allergic conditions to severe systemic disorders. Eosinophils play a key role in host
Sam Bennihin, V. Jereen, Sethu Mathavan, Anil N. Nair, A. Arthi   +4 more
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Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia among expatriate Indian workers in Saudi Arabia: a case series

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Background Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (TPE) is an uncommon but important manifestation of lymphatic filarial infection, caused primarily by Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and Brugia timori.
Salah A. M. Ali, Hasanain A. J. Gharban, Hala Alfaki, Mona Ibrahim Ahmed, Randa I. Ahmed   +4 more
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Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia due to radiographic contrast administration: an orphan disease?

Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2012
Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt,1 Andreas Riedel,1 Paul Zarogoulidis,2,3 Christian Franke,4 Andreas Gschwendtner,5 Haidong Huang,6 Nikolaos Machairiotis,2 Vasiliki Dramba,2 Konstantinos Zarogoulidis,2 Johnannes Brachmann11II Medical Clinic, Coburg Clinic ...
Hohenforst-Schmidt W, Riedel A, Zarogoulidis P, Franke C, Gschwendtner A, Huang H, Machairiotis N, Dramba V, Zarogoulidis K, Brachmann J   +9 more
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Pulmonary Eosinophilia [PDF]

Thorax, 1952
J W, CROFTON, J L, LIVINGSTONE, N C, OSWALD, A T M, ROBERTS   +3 more
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Fluconazole-induced drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome is a severe T-cell-mediated adverse drug reaction characterized by a skin rash, fever, hematologic abnormalities, and internal organ involvement following prolonged exposure to a ...
Stanley Kim, Kevin Chen, William Stull
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Cigarette smoking and acute eosinophilic pneumonia: insights from a case series of 17 patients [PDF]

Kosin Medical Journal
Background Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is a rare and severe lung condition characterized by a rapid accumulation of eosinophils in the alveoli, leading to respiratory distress. This study analyzed the clinical characteristics of affected patients,
I Re Heo, Tae Hoon Kim, Kyung Nyeo Jeon, Ho Cheol Kim   +3 more
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The pattern of methacholine responsiveness in mice is dependent on antigen challenge dose [PDF]

, 2004
Background Considerable variation exists in the protocols used to induce hyperresponsiveness in murine models of allergic sensitisation. We examined the effect of varying the number of antigen exposures at challenge on the development of methacholine ...
Sly, P.D., Stumbles, P.A., Zosky, G.R., von Garnier, C., Holt, P.G., Turner, D.J.   +5 more
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Increased serum levels of anti-filarial (IgA) antibodies in patients with tropical pulmonary eosinophilia [PDF]

, 1985
Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia (TPE) is diagnosed on the basis of high peripheral eosinophilia associated with clinical symptoms and signs. Elevated levels of total and antifilarial immunoglobulins is one of the characteristic features of TPE.
Narayanan, P R, Prabhakar, R, Paranjape, R S, Kumaraswami, V   +3 more
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Daptomycin-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia

Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2016
Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is a rare but important and potentially fatal complication of daptomycin therapy. Here, we present the case of an 85-year-old man with a history of resected esophageal cancer and osteomyelitis treated with daptomycin on
Preeya Goyal, Michael Breen, Peter Hountras, Rishi Raj, Maureen Bolon   +4 more
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Secondary causes of pulmonary Eosinophilia: A comprehensive literature review on Loeffler's Syndrome

Loeffler's syndrome, also known as simple pulmonary eosinophilia, represents a distinctive clinical entity characterized by transient pulmonary infiltrates accompanied by peripheral blood eosinophilia.
Wiwin Is Effendi, Ryan Nur Fikri, Abigail Ulil Albab Affendi   +2 more
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