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Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic syndrome with multiorgan involvement

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: Idiopathic hypereosinophilic Syndrome (HES) is a rare disorder, and a diagnosis of exclusion of primary and secondary HES. Symptoms develop insidiously and hyper eosinophilia is often detected incidentally. It involves skin, liver, lung, gastro intestinal system, blood, bone marrow and central nervous system.This case study describes about a patient diagnosed as Idiopathic hypereosinophilic Syndrome with bone marrow, lung and liver involvement, who was treated successfully with steroids.

Source: Jaffna Medical Journal

DOI: 10.4038/jmj.v31i1.65

Authors: V. Nivethini, A. Hittarage, U. Dissanayake

Language: English

Topic: Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes

Subfield: Rheumatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2969909478

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