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Idiopathic Eosinophilic Pleural Effusion Treated Successfully with Corticosteroid Therapy: A Clinical Case Report
A pleural effusion is defined to be eosinophilic when 10% or more of the white blood cells in pleural fluid are eosinophils. Despite the multitude of studies enumerating the causes of eosinophilic pleural effusion (EPE), 14%-25% of such cases remain idiopathic even after thorough work-up. We report...
Autores principales: | Shrestha, Tirtha M, Nepal, Gaurav, Shing, Yow K, Joshi, Amir, Pradhan, Ravi R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440551/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967975 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3975 |
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