Eosinophilic colitis (EoC), a rare immune-mediated disease that is part of the eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases,
is characterized by the presence of an eosinophilic infiltrate in the colonic wall in symptomatic patients. Before
considering the diagnosis of EoC, other diseases associated with coloni...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the relationship between obesity and asthma. Methods: This was a preliminary cross-sectional analysis involving 925 subjects with mild-to-moderate or severe asthma evaluated between 2013 and 2015. Obesity was defined on the basis of body mass index (BMI) and abdominal ci...
During the schistosomiasis infection there is a [quot ]dance of the cells[quot ], varying from site to site and related to the time of infection. 1 - Eosinophil levels exhibit a bimodal pattern, with the first peak related to the egg deposition and maturation and increased Kupfferian hyperplasia; the sec...
