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Descriptor English:
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Síndrome Hipereosinofílico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome Hipereosinofílica
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Synonyms English:
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Endocarditis, Loeffler's
Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Leukemia, Eosinophilic
Loeffler's Endocarditis
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Tree Number:
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C15.378.553.231.549
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Definition English:
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A heterogeneous group of disorders with the common feature of prolonged eosinophilia of unknown cause and associated organ system dysfunction, including the heart, central nervous system, kidneys, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, and skin. There is a massive increase in the number of EOSINOPHILS in the blood, mimicking leukemia, and extensive eosinophilic infiltration of the various organs. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse entry term LOEFFLER'S ENDOCARDITIS with LOEFFLER SYNDROME see PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA
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History Note English:
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94
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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31396
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Unique Identifier:
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D017681
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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