Hypereosinophilic syndrome: case report

• Published in: The Turkish journal of gastroenterology Vol. 13; no. 2; pp. 119 - 121
• Main Authors: Yörük, Ozlem, Bulut, Nilüfer, Cerikçi, Rana, Yildirim, I Safa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Turkey Türk Gastroenteroloji Vakfı 01.06.2002
• Subjects: Biopsy, Needle; Biyopsi, iğne; Case report; Erkek; Hemic and lymphatic diseases; Hemik ve lenfatik hastalıklar; Hipereozinofilik sendrom; Hypereosinophilic Syndrome; Karaciğer; Liver; Male; Middle Age; Olgu sunumu; Prednisolone; Prednizolon

Hypereosinophilic syndrome is a spectrum of disorders characterized by marked eosinophilia of no identifiable cause and by organ dysfunction. In 1999, a patient with marked weight loss, eosinophilia and a hypodense lesion in the right lobe of the liver was diagnosed as hypereosinophilic syndrome by...