Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia

Autor: J. Ribbing, Enzenauer Rj, G. H. Underwood
Rok vydání: 1990
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Zdroj: Southern Medical Journal. 83:69-72
ISSN: 0038-4348
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199001000-00022
Popis: Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia is an unusual pulmonary disorder caused by occult filariasis. Presentation can be varied and can mimic asthma, pulmonary tuberculosis, or atypical pneumonia. We have reported a case of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia mimicking lymphangitic carcinomatosis.
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