Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome with skull base involvement

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 971-973

  Battineni, M L ^a   Galetta, S L ^a   Oh, J ^a   Lango, M ^b   Brooks, J J ^a   Schuster, S J ^a   Loevner, Laurie A ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Radiology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROXYUREA; IMATINIB; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKULL BASE TUMOR; WELLS SYNDROME;

ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; SKULL BASE;

EID: 34248631981     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Chusid MJ, Dale DC, West BC, et al. The hypereosinophilic syndrome: analysis of fourteen cases with review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore) 1975;54:1-27
2. Weller PF, Bubley GJ. The idiopathic HES. Blood 1994;83:2759-79
3. Cogan E, Schandene L, Crusiaux A, et al. Clonal proliferation of type 2 helper T cells in a man with the hypereosinophilic syndrome. N Engl J Med 1994;330:535-38
4. Brugnoni D, Airo P, Rossi G, et al. A case of hypereosinophilic syndrome is associated with expansion of a CD3-CD4+ T-cell population able to secrete large amounts of interleukin-5. Blood 1996;87:1416-22
5. Simon H-U, Yousefi S, Dommann-Scherrer CC, et al. Expansion of CD4-CD8-T cells associated with abnormal Fas expression and hypereosinophilia. J Exp Med 1996;183:1071-82
6. Moore PM, Harley JB, Foci AS. Neurologic dysfunction in the idiopathic HES. Ann Intern Med 1985;102:109-14
7. Lincoff NS, Schlesinger D. Recurrent optic neuritis as the presenting manifestation of primary hypereosinophilic syndrome: a report of two cases. J Neuroophthalmol 2005;25:116-21
8. Weingarten JS, O'sheal SF, Margolis WS. Eosinophilic meningitis and the HES: case report and review of the literature. Am J Med 1985;78:674-76
9. Naria LD, Newman B, Spottswod SS, et al. Inflammatory pseudotumor. Radiographics 2003;23:719-29
10. Al-Sarraj S, Wasserberg J, Bartlett R, et al. Inflammatory pseudotumor of the central nervous system: dinicopathological study of one case and review of the literature. Br J Neurosurg 1995;9:57-66
11. Bramwit M, Kalina P, Rustia-Villa M. Inflammatory pseudotumor of the choroid plexus. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1997;18:1307-09
12. Gochman GA, Duffy K, Grandall PH, et al. Plasma cell granuloma of the brain. Surg Neurol 1990;33:347-52
13. Cannella DM, Prezyra AP, Kapp JP. Primary intracranial plasma cell granuloma. J Neurosurg 1998;69:785-88
14. Gingemi M, Maruri F, Gimundo A, et al. Intracranial plasma cell granuloma. Neurosurgery 1989;24:591-94
15. West SG, Pittman DL, Goggin JT. Intracranial plasma cell granuloma. Cancer 1980;46:330-35