The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 126, Issue 1 , Pages 39-44 , July 2010

Practical approach to the patient with hypereosinophilia

  • Florence Roufosse, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, and the Institute for Medical Immunology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Gosselies, Belgium
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  • Peter F. Weller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Division of Allergy and Inflammation, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Mass
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Peter F. Weller, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, CLS 943, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215.

Received 2 February 2010 ,Revised 18 April 2010 ,Accepted 19 April 2010.

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    Approach to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with hypereosinophilia. CBC, Complete blood count; CS, corticosteroid; CT, computed tomographic; EKG, electrocardiogram; FISH, fluorescent in situ h

    Approach to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with hypereosinophilia. CBC, Complete blood count; CS, corticosteroid; CT, computed tomographic; EKG, electrocardiogram; FISH, fluorescent in situ hybridization; PFT, pulmonary function test; TCR, T-cell receptor.

 Disclosure of potential conflict of interest: The authors have declared that they have no conflict of interest.

PII: S0091-6749(10)00660-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.04.011

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 126, Issue 1 , Pages 39-44 , July 2010