Resumen Se presenta el caso de una niña de 8 años, procedente de la Amazonia peruana, con una presentación atípica de una toxocariasis. El cuadro clínico, de un mes de evolución, fue caracterizado por dolor abdominal crónico, palidez y geofagia, asociado a una masa abdominal y linfoadenopatías ge...
SUMMARY Eosinophilic fasciitis, or Shulman's disease, is a rare disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by peripheral eosinophilia, hypergammaglobulinemia, and high erythrocyte sedimentation rate. The diagnosis is confirmed by a deep biopsy of the skin. The first line of treatment is corticother...
Abstract: Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (EPF) or Ofuji disease is a rare dermatosis, prone to recurrence and chronicity. The peak incidence occurs in the third decade of life and its exact etiology remains unknown. Evidence suggests that the expression of adhesion molecules and the production of cyt...
Abstract Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare sclerodermiform syndrome of unknown etiology. It is characterized by the thickening of the muscular fascia and subcutaneous tissue, with a variable infiltration of eosinophils. Peripheral eosinophilia, poly or monoclonal hypergammaglobulinemia and increased eryth...
A gastroenterite eosinofílica é uma afecção caracterizada pela infiltração maciça de
eosinófilos no trato gastrointestinal. Foi descrita pela primeira vez por Kaijser em 1937
e pode acometer qualquer área do trato gastrointestinal. A causa e o mecanismo de
infiltração de eosinófilos são aind...
Se presentan cuatro casos clínicos de distinta etiología y en cuya presentación la Hipereosinofilia fue un signo relevante. Los diagnósticos finales fueron los de Toxocariasis, Ascaridiasis, Leucemia Linfocítica Aguda, e Histiocitosis de Células de Langerhans ...
