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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D017681
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Preferred Name

Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Leukemias, Eosinophilic
Loefflers Endocarditis
Loeffler Endocarditis
Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndromes
Leukemia, Eosinophilic
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Idiopathic
Hypereosinophilic Syndromes, Idiopathic
Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic
Eosinophilic Leukemia
Syndromes, Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic
Endocarditis, Loefflers
Syndromes, Hypereosinophilic
Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Syndrome, Hypereosinophilic
Endocarditis, Loeffler
Eosinophilic Leukemias
Loeffler's Endocarditis
Endocarditis, Loeffler's
Hypereosinophilic Syndromes
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