Hypereosinophilic syndrome

Hypereosinophilic syndrome

A case report, the clinical features, and a histopathological report in one case of Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is reported. This patient had exfoliative dermatitis, urticaria and angiodema. She had received treatment with steroids which showed improvement and recurrence after stopping steroid...

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Published in:Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology Vol. 68; no. 5; pp. 298 - 300
Main Authors: KHARE, K. C, JOSHI, Prashant, BHAVSAR, Reema
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists 01-09-2002
Subjects:
Allergic diseases
Biological and medical sciences
Immunopathology
Medical sciences
Skin allergic diseases. Stinging insect allergies
Tropical medicine
Asia
India
Bullous dermatosis
Ritter disease
Human
Immunopathology
Allergy
Skin disease
Erythroderma
Urticaria
Case study
Symptomatology
Angioneurotic edema
Female
Hypereosinophilic syndrome
Eosinophils
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Summary:A case report, the clinical features, and a histopathological report in one case of Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is reported. This patient had exfoliative dermatitis, urticaria and angiodema. She had received treatment with steroids which showed improvement and recurrence after stopping steroid therapy. Unique feature of this case was that skin eruptions were the main presentation. Skin eruptions may be the only manifestation of otherwise asymptomatic patient of HES.
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ISSN:0378-6323
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