Hypereosinophilic Syndrome [hypereozinofilní syndrom]

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Terms

eozinofilní leukemie
eozinofilní leukémie
hypereozinofilie
idiopatický hypereozinofilní syndrom
leukémie eozinofilní
Loefflerova endokarditida
Löfflerova endokarditida

 

Endocarditis, Loeffler
Endocarditis, Loeffler's
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Idiopathic
Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Leukemia, Eosinophilic
Loeffler Endocarditis
Loeffler's Endocarditis

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Definition

A heterogeneous group of disorders with the common feature of prolonged eosinophilia of unknown cause and associated organ system dysfunction, including the heart, central nervous system, kidneys, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, and skin. There is a massive increase in the number of EOSINOPHILS in the blood, mimicking leukemia, and extensive eosinophilic infiltration of the various organs.

Annotation
do not confuse entry term LOEFFLER'S ENDOCARDITIS with LOEFFLER SYNDROME see PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA
DUI
D017681 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0026741
Previous indexing
Eosinophilia (1966-1993)
History note
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Public note
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