Eosinophil-induced chronic hepatitis
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Eosinophil-induced chronic hepatitis.
Chronic hepatitis associated with hypereosinophilia has been very rarely reported worldwide. A 7-month-old male infant presented with a high fever, cough, non-projectile vomiting and hepatomegaly. The eosinophil count of the peripheral blood increased up to 21,500/mm3 (49% of WBC). The infant had a history of frequent contact with a neighbor keeping a pigsty. The pathologic examinations of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1998.13.2.219