Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
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.
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): C15.378.553.231.549
MeSH Unique ID: D017681
Entry Terms:
- Hypereosinophilic Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hypereosinophilic
- Syndromes, Hypereosinophilic
- Leukemia, Eosinophilic
- Eosinophilic Leukemia
- Eosinophilic Leukemias
- Leukemias, Eosinophilic
- Loeffler's Endocarditis
- Loefflers Endocarditis
- Endocarditis, Loeffler's
- Endocarditis, Loefflers
- Loeffler Endocarditis
- Endocarditis, Loeffler
- Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
- Hypereosinophilic Syndromes, Idiopathic
- Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndromes
- Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic
- Syndromes, Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic
- Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Idiopathic
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