HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME: CUTANEOUS INVOLVEMENT AS THE SOLE MANIFESTATION

Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) encompasses a group of leukoproliferative disorders with variable involvement of the internal organs. More than half of all patients have cutaneous involvement. In a minority of the reported cases, skin involvement has been the only manifestation of HES . We report o...

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Autores principales: Sundaramurthi, Vidya lakshmi, Prabhavathy, D, Somasundaram, S V, Wahab, Afthab Jameela
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21572808
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.77570
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Sumario:Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) encompasses a group of leukoproliferative disorders with variable involvement of the internal organs. More than half of all patients have cutaneous involvement. In a minority of the reported cases, skin involvement has been the only manifestation of HES . We report one such rare case of HES, with cutaneous involvement as the sole manifestation.

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