Hypereosinophilia due to myiasis

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 27-30

  Navajas, A ^a   Cardenal, I ^a   Pinan M A ^a   Ortiz, A ^a   Astigarraga, I ^a   Fdez Teijeiro, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hypereosinophilia; Hypereosinophilic syndrome; Myiasis; Prednisone therapy

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; FEVER; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; MALE; MYALGIA; MYIASIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN NODULE;

ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIPTERA; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMANS; HYPODERMYIASIS; MALE;

EID: 0031965610     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000040711     Document Type: Article

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