Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Simulating an Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Simulating an Acute Coronary Syndrome
Objectives: To report a case of hypereosinophilic syndrome which presented clinically as acute coronary syndrome. Materials and methods: We describe the case of a 69-year-old woman with acute coronary syndrome and peripheral hypereosinophilia. Results: The condition rapidly evolved to severe heart failure. Coronary disease was excluded by cardiac catheterization. Systemic corticosteroid therapy...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2284-2594
DOI: 10.12890/2015_000246