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A 46-year-old Swiss woman presents with intermittent abdominal pain and persistent eosinophilia that is suggestive of helminthic etiology. Though her stay in Africa goes back > 35 years, an imported disease is a possibility. However, contact with a puppy suggests a locally acquired organism.
We present the case of a young woman that was diagnosed with Churg-Strauss syndrome. The classical as well as the atypical symptoms, signs and findings are discussed in the context of clinically relevant differential diagnoses. The diagnostic criteria and the relevant aspects of pathogenesis,
Gold compounds, often used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, have been associated with gastrointestinal disturbances in some patients. Use of auranofin, an oral gold preparation, in a 50-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis resulted in diarrhea, abdominal tenderness, nausea, and
A 56 years old swiss man suffers of recurrent abdominal cramps with episodes of diarrhea and profuse expectorations. The routine laboratory shows principally a massive eosinophilia and elevated IgE in peripheral blood. After excluding the most frequent causes of eosinophilia, further laboratory
We encountered a patient with a mild fever and chest discomfort in whom right pleural effusion and eosinophilia (48%) had developed. Parasite eggs were found in the feces, and metagonimiasis was diagnosed. The pleural fluid contained many Charcot-Leyden crystals, suggesting active eosinophilic
BACKGROUND
Many Japanese infants with food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) show eosinophilia, which has been thought to be a characteristic of food protein-induced proctocolitis (FPIP).
METHODS
To elucidate the characteristics of eosinophilia in Japanese FPIES patients, 113 infants