Characteristics and clinical outcome of patients with hypereosinophilia of undetermined significance

Medical Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Helbig, Grzegorz ^a   Hus, Marek ^b   Francuz, Tomasz ^a   Dziaczkowska Suszek, Joanna ^a   Soja, Anna ^a   Kyrcz Krzemień, Sławomira ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Hypereosinophilia of undetermined significance; Hypereosinophilic syndrome; Outcome

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYANOCOBALAMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE MARROW; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN B 12; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84889997884     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: 1559131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12032-013-0815-1     Document Type: Article

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