An unusual case of eosinophilic lung disease with multiple cyst formation

An unusual case of eosinophilic lung disease with multiple cyst formation

We report here an unusual case of eosinophilic necrotizing inflammation of the lung that mimicked chronic eosinophilic pneumonia. A 71-year-old man who lived in an unsanitary environment and was referred to our hospital with suspected pneumonia. Peripheral blood eosinophilia was observed, and comput...

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Main Authors: Hitomi Nogawa, Hiroki Suzuki, Yoshinori Kawabata, Takahito Ota, Yoshihiko Yuki, Yuji Katagiri, Toshihiko Hino, Naoki Yanagawa, Shigeharu Ueki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Multiple cystic lesions
Spontaneous resolution
Eosinophilic abscesses
Eosinophil extracellular trap cell death
Charcot–leyden crystal
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